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Who Wants this American Dead?

Who better than an outraged articulate American cleric to inspire Muslim-American Evil Doers? Or Pakistani-American patsies such as the Times Square Fizzler.

(TEMPE, Az.) - Why kill Anwar al-Awlaki, an American who inspired the Times Square Fizzler and advised the Crotch Bomb Sizzler?

This Islamic preacher is “out there”, like Christian preacher John Hagee who promises his flock a Rapture that will beam them up to Heaven.

Why Does St. Louis Holocaust Museum Ignore Palestinians?

Brainwashing by Israel is pervasive in the U.S. through its control of the mass media, the Congress and Senate.

(EUGENE, Ore.) - Hypocrisy never is more obvious than when given a stage to look like something it isn't.

Why is the world's longest ongoing persecution-- that of the Palestinian people-- ignored when the St. Louis Holocaust Museum chooses to recognize victims other than Jews?

Petition Demands End of Right Wing Extremism in School Textbooks

"Don't feed a far-right wing version of American history to our kids"

(DALLAS, Tx.) - The petition group Care2, says school textbooks in America have quietly been manipulated by right wing forces in America for a long time.

As U.S. test scores drop below those of impoverished countries, some are saying it is time to demand sweeping change.

Elvis Costello Cancels Tel Aviv Appearance
`It Is After Considerable Contemplation....`

Public pressure is mounting on Elton John to do the same...

(LONDON) - It is after considerable contemplation that I have lately arrived at the decision that I must withdraw from the two performances scheduled in Israel on the 30th of June and the 1st of July.

One lives in hope that music is more than mere noise, filling up idle time, whether intending to elate or lament.

`Dan Rather Reports` Investigates Oregon`s Growing Problem of Underage Sex Trafficking

Sex trafficking is often thought of as problem overseas, but it is actually an alarming problem here in the United States – Tuesday, May 18 at 8:00 p.m. ET

(DALLAS, Tx.) - Tuesday’s "Dan Rather Reports" will present an investigation into the growing problem of underage sex trafficking, with a focus on a city you might not expect: Portland, Oregon.

LIBERTY means Freedom and `Never Give Up!`

“The attack was the easy part; the aftermath in not being able to get our government to address this cover up has been the bastard.”- Gary Brummett, USS LIBERTY survivor

(TAMPA, Fla.) - On a steamy evening in May, a social justice Methodist Church invited the community to dinner and a presentation intended to ignite a fire in all bellies.

Ernest A. Gallo, Chairman and Liberty Foundation President of the USS liberty Veterans Association, warned the crowd, “My intent is to tell you the truth and if I do a good job, you will leave here tonight with heart burn.

Oregon Joins Many States Celebrating Hemp History Week

Historic Early 20th Century USDA Hemp Research Documents Re-Discovered

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - Today marks the start of the 1st Annual Hemp History Week, which is taking place between now and May 23, 2010. As a national grassroots education campaign, 185 events have been planned nationwide in 32 states with the goal of renewing strong support for hemp farming in the U.S.

Immigration/Human Rights News: The Arizona Prairie Fire Spreads

“It’s dead” -Mexican merchant in Nogales

(LAS CRUCES, N.M.) - Like the blazing sparks of a wild prairie fire, the political conflagration set off by Arizona's Senate Bill requiring police to demand identification and arrest anyone suspected of being in the state without proper immigration documents is burning.

Another Side of History: May 1948, the Palestinian Catastrophe

No one disagrees that ethnic cleansing took place:
1947 = 1,200,000 Palestinians vs. 1949 = 400,000.

(SEATTLE) - May 14 is celebrated by some as Israel’s Independence Day, but for Palestinians the day is remembered as al-Nakba, the Catastrophe.

We still routinely hear that in May 1948, Israel declared itself independent, several Arab countries declared war on the new country, and Palestinians were somehow lost in the ensuing chaos.

The Unusual Song of the Zorzal

The archeopteryx demonstrates beautifully the adaptations that had to occur on a wide scale for birds to be so prevalent and differentiated in their vast variety of species.

(PATAGONIA, Argentina) - Springtime in North America brings the unmistakable song of the robin as it graces lawns and budding trees triggering our memories of childhood.

Robins, black birds and thrushes, of the genus turdus (Latin for thrush), of the large family Turdidae, are medium sized song birds.