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Salem Restaurant Employee Struck and Killed in I-5

Fatal Vehicle / Pedestrian Crash - Interstate 5 southbound in Salem/Keizer Area‏

(SALEM, Ore.) - Oregon State Police troopers are investigating a fatal morning pedestrian-involved crash southbound Interstate 5 in the Keizer/Salem area.

A Little Known Fact About the 9/11 Planes

Another seriously undeniable flaw in the 'official' 9/11 story.

(BANGKOK) - Extract: ...it would be a remarkable irony, and quite possibly a unique circumstance in the annals of American jurisprudence, if the assumptions used as reasons for launching wars against two sovereign nations, as well as the more generalised 'War on Terror' would not stand up as evidence in either a criminal prosecution or a civil damages suit in an American court of law.

Israeli Apartheid Continues

Together we are making a difference despite the oppression and together we can effect real change in our circumstances.

(BETHLEHEM) - The Israeli military finally constructed the watchtower in Ush Ghrab in the middle of our town of Beit Sahour today. An ugly reminder to us of the apartheid military power and an eye-sore too.

Life after Losing to Alcohol

Education is the only way we can get the word out about dangers of excessive drinking, so encourage people to understand and recognize when they are having a problem and are becoming addicted.

(SALEM, Ore.) - In September 2007 I wrote an article about my husband’s losing battle with alcoholism and cirrhosis of the liver. I am still getting comments concerning this story and feel saddened that so many people are going through the same pain I went through. It has helped to know I am not alone.

Benny & Sid Presents Chapter 3 of the new serialized graphic novel The Hummer

The latest edition of Salem's only weekly online cartoon strip.

(Your City, USA) - The purpose of an automobile is to get the rider from point A to point b safely and without incident. But that's never been true. Cars have been about style and class and social display since the earliest days of the horseless carriage.

Why else would people spend so much of their income on vehicles built more for heavy construction than for carrying a bag of groceries home from the store or conveying the family down to McDonalds to don the evening feed bag?

She Was an American Girl
Rachel Corrie

The senseless death of Rachel Corrie is a direct tie to the spirit of Israel's military.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Rachel Corrie was killed by the driver of an Israeli bulldozer as she tried with fellow activists to halt the destruction of an established Palestinian home.

Medical Marijuana Qualifies for November Ballot in South Dakota

“Measure 13” Would Allow Seriously Ill Patients to Use Medical Marijuana With a Doctor’s Recommendation.

(PIERRE, S.D.) - In November 2010, South Dakotans will once again have the opportunity to make the medical use of marijuana legal in the state.

The 42nd Anniversary of the Massacre at My Lai

Special Exclusive Report from one year ago: Revisiting the scene of the American military's darkest day.

(QUANG NGAI, Vietnam) - There are not many events that occurred during the Vietnam War that are more horrible than what took place in the small hamlets of My Lai and My Khe (Son My) on March 16, 1968.

Erroneous Reports Deny our Veterans Benefits

The time is now to expedite what they so righteously deserve.

(GARDEN GROVE, Calif.) - As a member of Veterans-For-Change, an advocacy group for Veterans rights, benefits, and treatment, my co-members and I would like to bring to your attention the ever-increasing serious problems affecting veterans and their families every day.

Amber Alert Canceled for Two Washington Boys

The boys were recovered in Salem.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The State of Washington canceled an Amber Alert Wednesday afternoon after two boys were found safe in Salem, Oregon, and their father taken into custody. The children are being reunited with their mother.