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Unhappy 90th to Israeli President Shimon Peres

Let me say, I'm glad there is faith, but sometimes it should be mixed with objective logic.

(ST. AUGUSTINE, FL) - The next world war is being hatched just as planned and the top of American foreign diplomacy.

Kerry, Rice and Powers are all proud members of the 4200 member muckraking organization, the Council On Foreign Relations (CFR).

Sherwood High School Teacher Arrested for Sexual Relationship With Students

If you have information on this case, call the Washington County Sheriff’s Office at (503) 846-2500.

(SHERWOOD OR) - Monday, at about 5:00 p.m., 38-year-old Denise Keesee turned herself into the Washington County Jail.

She was charged with six counts of Sexual Abuse in the Second Degree. Mrs. Keesee, a former teacher at Sherwood High School, is being charged for having sexual relationships with two of her former male students, while they were still attending the school.

Oregon Photographers and Videographers Sought For Historic Project

Please encourage your photography and multimedia staff to participate in this rare and important event.

(PORTLAND, OR) - ATTENTION OREGON PHOTOJOURNALISTS AND VIDEOGRAPHERS: The Oregon Project Dayshoot 30th Anniversary event seeks photojournalists and videographers to participate in a historic 24-hour project on July 15, 2013.

Between midnight and midnight on July 15, photographers and videographers will collect images that show a “day in the life” of Oregon.

Father`s Day with Bill Cosby, an American Original

In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante included Bill Cosby in the book, "The 100 Greatest African Americans."

(WASHINGTON DC) - This Father's Day, I was invited by my son Burke and his fiancé Amelia to attend a performance by Bill Cosby at Wolftrap National Park for the Performing Arts in Northern Virginia.

Cosby proclaimed himself "old"---soon to celebrate his 76th birthday---but he sat on stage for nearly three hours, without a break, and there was never s lull in the laughter.

Post Office Buildings for Sale

A powerful United States Senator's husband is standing by, all ready to make millions from a U.S. taxpayer funded enterprise.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - The US has entered into a contract with a real estate firm to sell 56 buildings that currently house U.S. Post Offices.

The government has decided it no longer needs these buildings, many of which are located on prime land in towns and cities across the country.

California Growers Win!!

These new rights would not be possible if individuals and collectives alike had not joined together and fought for their legal right to grow medicinal cannabis.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - This month of June is the best part of the year for Prop. 215 patients here in California.
Many have put in their garden and some are working hard to get their garden put in.

The growing season is a exciting time for people, it's the chance to grow their own medicine and control the production of the healing cannabis plant.

Jews, God and the NSA

"As Jews, the concept of being watched is not new to us. We read in Ethics of our Fathers, "Know what is above you: an eye that sees, an ear that hears, and all your deeds are recorded..."

(HOUSTON) - A friend sent an email they received from a Chabad in Illinois.

The friend was horrified that a Rabbi in Illinois had put out a message to his congregation and newsletter recipients, directly equating God's loving, all-seeing knowledge of everyone and everything, with the NSA's massive illegal surveillance of every person in the country.

Pakistani Christians

Christian community in particular has been targeted and internationally ostracized in the past.

(ISLAMABAD) - The peace intervention ratio in Pakistan is always disproportional in terms of supply and demand. Pakistani society is gradually dipping into disharmony and going awry as demand increases and supply is less than its required level.

Pakistan is unable to achieve its desired status in the comity of nations despite having good natural and human resources; the reason is that there is injustice at the heart of all its systems and levels.

3 India`s at War: Sensex India, Maoist India, and Bharat

This article summarises some key kurukshetras within India where these forces are at war with one another.

(PRINCETON, NJ) - In order to understand India’s present dynamics, it is helpful to think of three competing forces at work internally, each with its distinct support bases and strategic ambitions.

Of these forces, Sensex India and Bharat are pro-nation forces even though they fight each other, while Breaking India opposes the unity of India.

Oregon Schools Tighten Anti-Bullying Policies

Other research shows that one in five lesbian, gay, bisexual or queer youth in Oregon have attempted suicide in the last year; more than half were harassed at school in the last 30 days.

(SALEM) - One in three school district anti-bullying policies still do not comply with state law.

Over 70 Oregon school districts changed their anti-bullying policies last year to better protect students who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, but nearly one in three school districts still does not comply with state law, a new report has found.