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Celebrities for Solidarity for the Indigent and the Disadvantaged

The Spanish Association against Cancer launched the "a lot to live for" fundraiser.

(MADRID) - José Carreras, tenor singer, was present at the regatta for solidarity held in Palma de Mallorca organized by boatyard Bavaria Yatchs and the headquarters of the José Carreras Foundation in Germany.

It was one week of open sail during which sixty sailors declared their support to fund for the José Carreras Foundation

An Open Letter To Ken Bear Chief

Is it really wrong for a 'white' person to rally to the side of Native Americans?

(DAYTONA BEACH, FL) - It's now a year or two since you appeared on Kevin Annett's blogtalk radio show "Hidden From History."

On that occasion the principal discussion centered around your work as a paralegal and point man for a law firm in Yakima, Washington, working tirelessly to organize native people in order to pursue class action suits against the churches...

Saudi Arabia: Detention of Human Rights Defender Mr Issa Al Marzooq Nukheifi

William Nicholas Gomes asks the King of Saudi Arabia to intervene in a case involving a human rights defender.

(SALEM) - Saudi Human Rights Defender Issa Al Marzooq Nukheifi has earned the wrath of his government by publishing uncomfortable truths about both Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

Arrested on 15 September 2012 by Mecca police and detained in Al Muwahad Prison in Mecca; Issa Al Marzooq Nukheifi was interrogated and repeatedly accused of inciting a protest.

VA Approves 212 Ship Incidents for Presumptive Exposure to Agent Orange Conditions Affecting Vietnam Veterans

An estimated 60-80,000 Vietnam Veterans may be involved in the 212 “Brown Water” Ship & Units Incidents.

(SAN DIEGO) - An estimated 60-80,000 Vietnam Veterans may be involved in the 212 “Brown Water” Ship & Units Incidents.

Interview with Prof. Guenter Meyer: On Syria and way beyond

One of Europe’s most outstanding experts on the Middle East, Professor Guenter Meyer, addresses in this exclusive in-depth interview for Asia Times Online the Syrian civil war and its international dimensions.

(ROME) - Professor Dr Guenter Meyer has for almost 40 years carried out empirical research on the social, economic and political development in Arab countries.

He has published more than 150 books and articles, especially on Syria, Egypt, Yemen and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Walgreens, OxyContin Profits, Ethical Responsibility and the DEA

Shame on you Walgreens -- you are no better than the pill mills operating in Florida that are destroying lives every day.

(MYRTLE BEACH SC) - Recently the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) accused the pharmacy chain, Walgreens with "endangering public safety" and prevented Walgreens from shipping OxyContin and other dangerous painkillers from their Jupiter, Florida distribution center.

Calling All Washington State Cannabis & Medical Cannabis Community Activists

Be the strength for the medicinal aspects, individuals and their supporters in taking the stand that we will NOT be pushed around, bullied nor Intimidated ANYMORE.

(SEATTLE, WA) - Attention Washington State Cannabis & Medical Cannabis Community Activists, and All those in the area!!!

Thursday is the day we take our stand against the Federal Government and the DEA in regards to the letters of THREAT that they have been sending medical cannabis Dispensaries in Washington

Independent Investigation Reveals Additonal Suspects in Aurora Mass Shooting Case

Part 1 : The police radio tapes

(SALEM) - The morning of July 20^th we were told by Aurora Police chief, Dan Oates, that he did not have any evidence to suggest there were additional suspects in the Aurora massacre at The Dark Knight Rises premiere.

Critical Needs for Salem-News.com`s Tim and Bonnie King

Truth is a hard sell... don't let the bad guys beat us.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Those familiar with the history of Salem-News.com know that it has been a long, hard road for Bonnie and I. Truth is a hard sell in the advertising world and that is a hard fact.

Now we are in different places; I am in California planning to go back to Afghanistan to cover the remaining part of the war, while Bonnie is in Oregon.

Burmese Rohingya Activist Meets with ASEAN Secretary General

Mr. Surin Pitsuwan encouraged all Rohingya activists around the world to work more actively till the goal is met.

(TOKYO, Japan) - Mr. Zaw Min Htut, President of Burmese Rohingya Association in Japan had meeting with Mr. Surin Pitsuwan, Secretary General of Association of South East Asia Nation (ASEAN) at Hotel New Otani in Tokyo, Japan.

Mr. Zaw Min Htut, ASEAN Secretary General Mr. Surin Pitsuwan responded that he will work more vigorously on Rohingya issue and want to see a long lasting solution very near future.