Ethical Companies Make a Difference in the Food Industry

Businesses who buy into this ethos have the very best chance of success

(SALEM, Ore.) - Sustainability has become a buzzword in modern society, with numerous business sectors eager to ensure that their activities are done in an environmentally friendly manner.

It is a particularly pertinent factor within the food industry, where companies strive to ensure that the goods or services they provide meet exacting quality standards.

Best Career Opportunities for Senior Citizens

Tackling new goals has many health benefits

(SALEM, Ore.) - Reaching retirement age is an important landmark for people, opening the door for them to choose whatever they want to do with their lives.

Many see it as the ideal opportunity to finally enjoy some freedom, while others view it as a chance to try something completely different in life.

U.S. Assassination of Iranian General Qassim Suleimani

Has Trump bungled us into a war with Iran?

(SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) - Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani, Iran’s top security and intelligence commander was assassinated on January 3, 2020 by U.S. drone strikes. Soleimani led the powerful Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. President Trump authorized the strike.

Congress was not consulted prior to the strike, nor did Allied forces participate.

SPECIAL SECTION Cannabis De-Classified

PTSD - Medical Marijuana Toxicology - Pharmacology

How Much Money Can You Make Day Trading?

Do your due diligence and you will be prepared for any outcome.

(SALEM, Ore.) - If you have ever wondered about giving up your day job so you can watch the markets move up and down each day on the NYSE instead, then you’ve probably got one crucial question that you need to answer. Above anything else, avid investors want to make sure that they can actually make a lot of consistent cash from trading on a daily basis.

However, figuring out how much you can actually earn from following pattern day trading rules isn’t as simple as it seems.

6 Tips to Get the Most of Your Next Trip to Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada has long been a winter destination for Oregonians

(SALEM, Ore.) - If you’re planning a trip to Las Vegas, be ready to get overwhelmed by fantastic hotels and thriving casinos. This part of Nevada is especially attractive for tourists who want to take the maximum from their vacations.

Everyone who heads to Vegas wants to see the most spectacular shows, experience the most breathtaking activities, and enjoy Sin City at its best.

Fish Oil Alternatives if You're a Vegan

Fish oil has myriad health benefits. As a vegan or vegetarian, this shouldn’t cause worries as there exist other well-known supplements to the oils.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The main reason for using dietary supplements is some of the readily available and natural occurring alternatives have considerably low nutrient capacity.

Fish oil supplements are known to contain unsurpassed nutritional values. We have assembled some of the fish oil alternatives to consider.

How Transcription Services Can Boost Your Business

Gain a wider audience, improve your SEO ranking, and more.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Whether you are running a small-time business or a stable company, it is vital to set up goals.

Through your employees' collaborative efforts, you can easily hit and even exceed your key performance indicators that can take your business to the next level.

Incredible Facts: How CBD Oil Helps With Anxiety

According to current laws, cannabis oil for anxiety should not contain more than 0.3% of the THC. It absolutely cannot make anyone "high".

(SALEM, Ore.) - The problem of anxiety, along with depression and sleep disorders, plagues more than tens of thousands of people around the world. Scientists are constantly trying to find new tools that could help people cope with these ailments.

So, now, such a tool as cannabidiol (CBD oil anxiety) is being vigorously discussed. It literally has captured the whole world and there is already almost no one who would not have heard about it even briefly.

Trumped-Up Wars (POETRY)

A combat Vietnam veteran, Hathaway knows personally the short and long term consequences of war.

(OLDENBURG, Germany) - "Obey me or die!"

the orange-haired man threatens the world.

"My drones know you're home,

and my missiles don't miss.



I'm the trumpet of doom,

I'll turn your land into a tomb!"

Main Reasons to Use CBD Oil for Sleep Problems

CBD is quite safe and non-addictive compared to pharmaceuticals

(SALEM, Ore.) - The use of cannabidiol (CBD) to manage sleeping problems dates back many years. More recently, the legalization of CBD for medicinal purposes in many countries has enabled lots of people to access the products and also allows for further research on it.

Millions of Americans and other people worldwide suffer sleeplessness or have issues with falling asleep.

Code-Panic: A Controlled Opposition Spectacle

On the record: Israel's news agencies report that Israel was deeply involved in the targeted assassination of the Iranian general.

(LONDON) - Ariel Gold is the national co-director of CODEPINK, and claims to support the Palestinians and oppose Israel. On January 3rd, Ariel, the so called ‘Jewish dissenter’ rushed to post the following tweet:

“Loving reminder to folks rightfully horrified the US attack on Iran: please don’t frame this as being as being done to please Israel. This is Donald Trump and his band of US war hawks, period. To suggest Jews are pulling the strings is nothing short of antisemitism.”

Oregon Expects Snow Above 500'

Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The cold winds of winter are blowing our way. The National Weather Service reports that heavy snow is expected to blanket much of the Northwest, beginning later today. A series of storm systems will bring heavy mountain snow, locally heavy rain, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions.

The Winter Weather Advisory for the Portland/Vancouver Metro area remains in effect until noon today (Monday).

Thanks to Trump, Iran has the Upper Hand

The US and Iran remain at an impasse--still with no active diplomatic channel.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The assassination of General Soleimani is proving to be a resounding success for Iran.

It accomplished what the ayatollah could not: common ground between Iran and Iraq, Iraq’s invitation to the US military to leave the country; an end to Iranian popular protests against the regime’s economic policies, and instead broad support for retaliation against the US air strike; and further division in Washington over Trump’s Middle East policy, including renewed calls for restraining him from attacking Iran.

Tips for Improving Your Home's Safety

Learn about a few different strategies you can use to safeguard your home.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Due to worsening socioeconomic conditions and more uncertainty in most economies around the globe, crime rates, and in particular theft, has been increasing quite drastically in recent years.

This has rekindled a renewed interest in home safety because with the right investments and strategies, you can easily protect your home and your properties from being stolen.

OLCC Issues Marijuana Product Recall for Dispensaries

Winberry Farms Sweet Leaf Blend Pre-rolls Failed Pesticide Test

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The product in question was cultivated by licensed marijuana producer Ard Ri and packaged for sale to retailers by licensed wholesaler DYME Distribution.

The affected marijuana flower failed its pesticide test, because it exceeded the acceptable level, known as the “action limit”, for the insecticide Imidacloprid. The flower was incorporated into pre-rolled joints marketed under the Winberry Farms Sweet Leaf Blend; the strain name is Trap Star.

BLM Releases Final Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act Decision

The reclassification does not change the management of the land

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the Decision Record for the reclassification of public domain lands as part in one of the final steps of the implementation of the Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act. The Act, signed into law by President Trump on January 8, 2018.

In addition to transferring these lands into trust for the Tribes, the Act also required the BLM to identify and convert public domain lands to replace the conveyed O&C lands. Reclassifying these lands as O&C lands will allow 18 western Oregon counties to share in a portion of receipts from timber sales on these lands.

5 Things You Should Know About Instagram in 2020

Instagram is the top of the social media pyramid, and has been for years now.

(SALEM, Ore.) - If you’re new to Instagram this year or a seasoned veteran of the platform, there are some things to know about Instagram for 2020. Changes come often to social media, with frequent updates and commentary from the public.

Instagram has changed much since its debut in 2010 and continues to change as the years go by.

Wet, Muddy and Slippery Weather Outlook for Oregon

Heavy rain could lead to river and stream flooding for some portion of southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - A prolonged atmospheric river event will bring moderate to heavy rain rates beginning Wednesday night potentially continuing through Saturday.

Heavy rain can trigger landslides and debris flows in steep terrain, and the risk is higher in burn areas.

Trump Impeachment in a Nutshell

The country deserves at least the appearance of a fair trial.

(SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) - On December 18, 2019, President Donald J. Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives. This is only the third time in history that a president has been impeached and the first time for a first-term president.

Both Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson were impeached but the Senate failed to remove them from office. Richard Nixon resigned before a House impeachment vote.

India: Citizenship Bill Discriminates Against Muslims

CAA disregards victims of persecution based on religion and ethnicity.

(YORK, UK) - I am William Nicholas Gomes, a British Human Rights Activist and Freelance Journalist. I write to express serious concern about the Indian Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 (CAA), passed by the Indian Parliament on December 11, 2019, and received President’s assent on December 12, 2019.

I believe that CAA not only violates Article 14 of the Indian Constitution and the draft law favors Hindus, Other Non-Muslim Immigrants. 

Healthy New Year's Resolutions for 2020

Important resources to kick off the new year!

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The Oregon Health Authority is encouraging people to consider making health one of their top priorities in 2020. To this end, OHA is launching a social media campaign to share resources to help people improve their health.

The following are six New Year’s health resolutions OHA will be sharing resources about...

Portland Man Arrested After Stand-Off in Aurora

The suspect had numerous outstanding warrants for his arrest.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Today at about 1:40 p.m. an Oregon State Police Trooper attempted to contact a green Acura after it passed the Trooper driving in a reckless manner.

The vehicle attempted to elude the Trooper, then it stopped and the operator fled on foot into the residence located at 23531 Meadow Dr. Aurora.

Oregon Alerts Patients of OMMP Changes for 2020

Oregon's Medical Marijuana Program (OMMP) has changes coming January 1st that patients and caretakers need to know.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Cards will now contain a "Print/Issued Date" and an "Effective Date". It is important to know the difference between the two dates. If you are a grower, you cannot start growing for your patient until the "Effective Date".

Also, the new forms ask who the property owner is if a grow site is being designated. If the property owner is not the patient or grower, the grow site consent form is required.