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Ways You Can Build Financial Security as a Single Parent

Financial security is more than just simply having savings.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Building financial security is hard enough, but throw a child into the equation, and you're about to face a very difficult challenge.

It's true that being financially secure takes time and effort. However, the process is nowhere near as difficult as people make it out to be.

Climate Change: Impending Doom

Our efforts to combat climate change have been too little, too late.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - "The world is likely to surpass its ambitious climate target — limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial temperatures — by the early 2030s.

"Beyond that threshold... climate disasters will become so extreme that people will not be able to adapt."

What Should You Do After a Maritime Accident?

Individuals and entities that operate seagoing vessels have responsibilities.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The vast expanses of the sea mean many things to many people. Some find the beauty of the sea captivating.

Whatever your connection to the sea, it is important to recognize that it comes with significant risk.

Jenin, Israel, America

Jenin refugee camp is one of more than 50 created by the UN for Palestinians in the aftermath of the Nakba (1948).

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - This year’s celebrations of American independence straddled Israel’s most intense airstrikes on Palestinians in nearly two decades.

About 50 miles north of Bethlehem and three miles from the Israel border, Jenin is hilly and rural.

Oregon Murder Convict Sentenced to Prison for 25 Years

Davonte Arnez Donahue has been sentenced to 25 Years for killing his ex-girlfriend in 2021

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - On the afternoon of Saturday, November 21, 2021, a woman called 911 and reported she was being held hostage by her ex-boyfriend in an apartment off of SE 171st Avenue in Portland.

She yelled out the name “Davonte Donahue” before the 911 call abruptly ended.

Former Boy Scout Leader Arrested for Sex Crimes Against a Minor

Heck was taken into custody when he expected to meet the victim but was instead met by detectives.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Salem Police Special Victims Unit detectives arrested 56-year old Terry James Heck on Thursday, July 6, 2023 as part of an investigation into the sexual abuse of a minor over a period of several years.

Globalization and Liberal Democracy: Driving Jamaica`s Human Rights Reform

Freedom House ranks Jamaica as free, with fair elections

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Globalization and Western democracy, particularly the influence of the United States, have played crucial roles in fostering the development of a liberal political regime in Jamaica.

Who Needs Chinese Scientists? America Does.

Unfair and Dysfunctional

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Xie Xiaoliang is one of Harvard’s premier scientists, a biophysical chemist known for his work on DNA.

He’s leaving Harvard to take an academic position in his home country, China, one of about 1400 top Chinese scientists who in recent years have given up their US positions and returned to China.

Harm Reduction: Wolves in Sheep`s Clothing Poking a Hornets` Nest!

After over 21 years of exposing and reporting on the opioid/fentanyl/harm reduction crisis killing in the hundreds of thousands, I am now convinced it was manufactured and promoted by profiteers as a weapon of mass destruction.

(MYRTLE BEACH, SC) - Critics say supervised injection sites encourage drug use and bring crime to surrounding communities.

Proponents argue that they save lives and can help people in addiction reconnect with society and get health services.

UN Report: Guantanamo Prisoners Continue to Face Cruel and Inhuman Treatment

The [UN] experts have called on the US Government to close the site.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - Conditions inside the prison at Guantanamo Bay are cruel and inhuman. 30 detainees remain, after all these years.

19 have never been charged with a crime, but have served years and years behind bars.