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FBI: Sikh Shooting Under Investigation as Possible Act of Domestic Terrorism

"This remains an active investigation in its early stages" - FBI Milwaukee Special Agent in Charge Teresa Carlson

(MILWAUKEE / SALEM) - Police in Wisconsin say at least seven people were killed Sunday morning, including a gunman, at a Sikh temple located on S Howell Ave near the airport in the city of Oak Creek. The gunshots reportedly broke out around 10:30 a.m.

We know that a police officer was among those injured; the officer had responded to the reported shooting. The scene at the temple was described as chaotic.

Hindus Stand in Solidarity with Sikhs in Wake of Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shooting

"We stand in solidarity with the Sikh brothers and sisters" - Hindu Statesman Rajan Zed

(RENO, NV.) - Hindus have condemned the mass shooting at Sikh Temple of Wisconsin (USA) on August five and offered condolences to the victims.

Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said: Our hearts go out to the victims and their families and the community is deeply saddened at this tragedy.

Message from the Mayor of Oak Creek, Wisconsin Regarding Sikh Shooting

"Our sympathies go out to the families and their victims. This is a horrible tragedy, especially given the fact that it occurred in place of worship."

(OAK CREEK, WI) - The heroic actions of the officers likely prevented a greater tragedy. Oak Creek is a diverse and welcoming community; we have 23 churches of different faiths in our City. The Sikh Community has been a valuable part of the City of Oak Creek.

Our sympathies go out to the families and their victims. This is a horrible tragedy, especially given the fact that it occurred in place of worship.

Sikh Coalition Responds To Tragic Shooting in Wisconsin

“There have been multiple hate crime shootings within the Sikh community in recent years...” - Sapreet Kaur.

(NEW YORK CITY) - The Sikh Coalition, the largest Sikh American civil rights organization in the U.S., has started an emergency response in the wake of the tragic shootings in Oak Creek, Wisconsin this morning.

With multiple news outlets reporting varying facts on what transpired at the Sikh temple (or Gurdwara) earlier today it remains clear that this story remains an evolving and fluid situation.

Two Physicians and Their Motives Leading to Financial Gain

Part 3 in a series: Curtis Wright, MD and Perry Fine, MD connected by deceit in the prescription drug epidemic killing and addicting in the U.S. and Canada.

(MYRTLE BEACH, SC) - For those not familiar with Curtis Wright, MD, he was employed by the FDA from 1989 to October 1997, serving in multiple capacities.

Get Ready for the Salem Peace Festival

Event takes place 18 August at Unity of Salem, 1777 Fabry Rd. SE. Salem, Oregon.

(SALEM) - The Salem Peace Festival is a non-political community event, currently in its fifth exciting year of operation.

John Gordon, who contacted our newsroom on behalf of the event, says the mission is to provide an opportunity for individuals from various faith and cultural backgrounds to come together to promote peace in our community. "We expect to draw more than 600 people to our one day, all-ages event, which takes place on August 18 from 10:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.," Gordon said.

Lemming-aid, maybe?
Waiting For The Fiscal Cliff

Give a man a spade and he'll plant a seed. Give him a horse and plow and he'll plant a crop. Give him a tractor and he'll drive to the nearest liquor store - Bill Annett, Solitudes and Platitudes

(SASKATCHEWAN) - Apart from recalling the final scene in the Susan Sarandon screen gem "Thelma And Louise," where she drives her T-bird into the Grand Canyon, it's hard for most people to visualize The Fiscal Cliff.

It's that cultural event due to yawn for all of us in January, scarcely following the dying strains of Auld Lang Syne and the sanitation department's mopping up Times Square.

Techno-Arrogance to Control Nature and the Fetish with GDP

Do our politicians in Delhi, who represent 1.2 billion folks respect Mother Nature?

(NEW DELHI, India) - World’s total GDP, all countries included, whatever accounting systems they use, is estimated at 33-35 trillion US dollars.

The value of eco-system goods and services provided free of cost by Mother Nature has been estimated at 72-74 trillion dollars.

Check The Other Site for Cutting Edge Middle East News and Perspective

The OtherSite – Truth? Justice? Peace? Is a new initiative by Dr. Gabi Weber & Simon Köhl in Freiburg, South Germany.

(SALEM / FREIDBURG) - A new German Website, othersite.org, will open exchange of idea and discourse without censorship, mainly about topics related to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

This new project will reveal the unpopular truths about Palestine and Israel.

Pentagon`s Satellite Photos of 1994 Rwanda Genocide

Commemorating More Than 18 years of Terrorism in Central Africa.

(WILLIAMSBURG, MA) - In April, the US Government produced never-before-seen satellite images to support the genocide extradition trial of a former Rwandan now U.S. citizen in New Hampshire (USA).