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Salem Favorite Adam`s Rib Smokehouse Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Style

Hot rods, live bands, local brew & great food. What could be better?

(SALEM) - A record attendance of over 2,000 people came to the Hot Rod show on State Street which kicked off early Saturday morning and kept people “oohing and ahhhing” through the afternoon.

The kid-friendly event included a monster truck, a bounce house, face painting and games. It was all in commemoration of Adam's Rib Smokehouse's 10th Anniversary, a party that began on Friday.

Return Palestine... US and Israel Lobby Reel from Hezbollah al-Qusayr Victory

Perhaps less appreciated here in Beirut are al-Qusayr’s effects on the Zionist occupiers of Palestine and their currently traumatized US lobby.

(BEIRUT) - Although al-Qusayr may not be the decisive battle for Syria, it is irrefutably an important turning point in the crisis which has given the regime much sought military momentum.

Plenty of adjectives and some clichés are being bandied about from Washington to Beirut to describe the al-Qusayr battle results and significance.

From the Trojan Horse to the Golden Calf - the Power of Deceit

It has become necessary for Israel and the US to find yet another deception to continue the “cleansing” of Palestinians...

(LAVERNE, CA) - Little in this world is new but the means to do it; our actions and our behaviors are but regurgitations of our heritage. Our Western world gorges on its past and glorifies in it.

Our children memorize and are mesmerized by the deeds of heroic figures the likes of Achilles and Oedipus, glorified by the great chronicler Homer, deeds done with power and deceit.

Republicans Mistaken to Target University of Wisconsin Journalism Center

Wisconsin Reporter's Matt Kittle revealed that the center really doesn’t receive government subsidies.

(MADISON) - Republican legislators booted the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism from its offices at the University of Wisconsin.

They have been to slow to reveal their motives to the public; no one will own up to the motion.

Lifting the Veil

Israel has shown its ability to twist the arm of its most powerful ally to go into war against mythical enemies.

(LONDON) - Much has been made of this Moslem attire here in the West in recent years.

But the veil I am about to lift now is far more sinister.

Daughters of Christ Beaten and Physically Tortured; Made Publicly Naked, Humanity was Silent

The Muslim allegedly accused is now threatening the Christian family and with the connivance of police has also registered a police reports so that they could pressure the victimized Christian family into compromise.

(KASUR, Pakistan) - One more shocking case has surfaced in a village of District Kasur, Pakistan, where Christians were badly treated by Muslims.

Christian women were beaten by armed Muslims who entered their home while they were sleeping, no men were present except 73-year old Sadiq Masih and his wife Bibi Rani, who is 70-years old.

Losing Our Sense of Priorities as a Nation...

Honesty is increasingly becoming a crime in Amerika.

(JAMESTOWN, RI) - It's a bizarro world we live in.

In days of old Daniel Ellsberg was considered a national hero, but in a bizarro world Bradley Manning faces life in jail or death for doing what was formerly considered heroic.

Arizona Border Deaths Detailed

171 migrant deaths were recorded in 2012, but with 225 migrant deaths registered in the zone examined, 2010 was rated the deadliest year.

(LAS CRUCES, NM) - As the hottest time of year descends on the borderland, a new report sheds fresh light on the mass deaths of migrants crossing the deadly Sonora-Arizona desert.

Co-authored by the University of Arizona’s Binational Migration Institute and the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner (PCOME), the study examines the deaths of 2,238 migrants in the Tucson area between 1990 and 2012.

A Dark Day in Santa Monica: Gunman Opens Fire Near College Campus

Police confirmed there was also an emergency on the campus of Santa Monica College, but did not confirm a shooting.

(SANTA MONICA KTLA) - KTLA reports that an alleged gunman was arrested near Santa Monica College Friday after one person was killed in a shooting and two bodies were discovered in a nearby house.

The incident began when the alleged gunman broke into one home then set fire to another property, sources told the Los Angeles Times.

Oregon Governor Signs SB 281 Allowing PTSD Sufferers to use Cannabis

As of Jan 1, 2014, veterans and others with PTSD, will be able to get their OMMP cards.

(Salem) - Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber showed his support of Veterans and others suffering from PTSD when he signed Senate Bill 281 on Thursday, allowing the legal medical use of Cannabis (marijuana).

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was added to the list of "debilitating medical conditions" as defined by Oregon statute with the Governor's signature.