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Shooting Leaves Three U.S. Embassy Employees Dead in Mexico

These represent the latest deaths in the cartel drug wars, which Mexico is fighting with little success. Hungry demand for drugs in the United States, and laws that keep the various drugs illegal, literally fuel this violent tragic cycle of life and death in Mexico.

(CIUDAD JUAREZ / SALEM) - A shooting at the American embassy left two American citizens dead, as well as a Mexican national. All worked at the U.S. Consulate.

Anti-Semitism Zionist Myth v Truth and Reality

Today much of what supporters of Israel, right or wrong, claim to be anti-Semitism is actually anti-Israelism, which in my view is best described as anti-Zionism.

(LONDON) - There are two definitions of anti-Semitism in its Jewish context.

Silencing the Messenger of Truth with Canada`s `Hate Provisions`

Since neither the Canadian Government nor the accusers have seen fit to notify me that I am charged with a “hate crime,” I am forced to present my case before the public.

(LA VERNE, Calif.) - As an American living under Bush’s Military Commission’s Act, I feel a bit unnerved when charged with “allegations” of hate crimes issued by Canada’s Council on Human Rights.

Anti-Semitism: Zionism`s Indispensable Alibi

Operations Ezra & Nechemia: The Aliyah of Iraqi Jews.

(OSAKA, Japan) - Although Zionism typically represents itself as the solution to anti-Semitism, the truth is less flattering. In fact, hostility toward Jews is indispensable to the cause of Jewish nationalism.

Why Abortion Makes Sense

Republicans and Religion could reduce the number of deaths they cause by encouraging, rather than denouncing birth control, which is contrary to logic and human compassion. So, why don’t they?

(PASO ROBLES, Calif.) - The Republican Party assumes Jesus and the Bible to be the Living Word of God.

AG Conway Update and Wikipedia

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw

(MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.) - On September 10, 2009 I wrote an article entitled "A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing." It involved Attorney General Jack Conway of Kentucky accepting a $50,000 check from an organization called NADDI.

A couple of weeks ago, I did an article on NADDI's ties to Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, and their conferences being held at the finest hotels in the country.

Faux Freedom Part 1

Our entire lives are formed by “choices” we make that we are not really free to make.

(CALGARY, Alberta) - We all believe we’re free. But here’s a simple test to find out if we really are. The next time you’re at a mall or some open public space with lots of people around, move into a corner or against a wall and begin a full-throated rendition of one of your favorite songs. Don’t hold anything back. You’re free, right?

Oregon Communities See Beyond the Headlines for Haiti

Hundreds of boxes from Oregon will be shipped to Haiti to aid in the devastation.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - With no end in sight, Haitians continue to be challenged by the devastation of January’s earthquake, the rains and the forthcoming hurricane season. Many are just trying to survive today and hoping for tomorrow.

The need and continued commitment hasn't been lost on students and small communities in the Portland area.

Salem-News.com Adds News Writers

Meet our newest contributors.

(SALEM, Ore.) - We have had the pleasure and great fortune of adding new writers to our staff page in recent weeks and months. It is good news as Salem-News.com continues to climb in the Web ranking scale at a phenomenal pace that is both fast and serious.

Oregon Transparency Project Launched by Salem-News.com

The state budget like most have never seen before.

(SALEM, Ore.) - In order to make the expenditure data released by the state more accessible to the public, Salem-News.com has launched the Oregon Transparency Project.