U.S. Government and Mexican drug cartels have long history
Yesterday I filed a story with Examiner about how the U.S. Government is supplying drugs and weapons to the Mexican drug cartel. Individuals who naively believe in the “rightness” of America took me to...
View ArticleOrgan Pipe National Monument; most dangerous park in America
The wind was picking up as Kris stepped outside his home in Tucson. This was his last day off before he started his 5 day stretch along the U.S./Mexican border. A runner since high school, Kris kept up...
View ArticleMexican drug cartel tries to silence photojournalists
Mexican drug cartel fear silences growing number of journalists along the border Mexican drug cartels have implemented a policy of terror against journalists who fail to follow their wishes. Threats...
View ArticleGets get high on Shakespear High
Standing on the stage with twenty other students, the 5 from Los Angeles’ Chatsworth High hold hands. Sweating under the klieg lights, they feel their knees collectively shake; not from nerves gone...
View ArticleRelax with Kava
Kava is an herb from the Pacific islands. The ground roots give up relaxing compounds and has been sold in the United States for a long time with Sears selling it in their catalog as early as 1900....
View ArticleNative Cultural Circle in TN
The 15th Annual Native Cultural Circle will take place October 13 and 14 outside of the Port Royal State Park in Adams, TN. Also taking place during the intertribal powwow will be the sixth annual...
View ArticleOccupy Coffee Table Book available
The only photographic coffee table fook on the Occupy Movement is available for sale now. Nationally recognized photojournalist, Jerry Nelson, spent the entire winter of 2011-2012 embedded with the...
View ArticleNative Cultural Circle in TN
Powwows and Native Cultural Circles are social gathers of Indians who follow traditional dances started by their ancestors. The dances which continually evolved to include contemporary aspects include...
View ArticleThere Are No Indians in Tennessee
Some of the Cherokee in Oklahoma are on the warpath again. In an effort to keep Tennessee open to possible expansion by the descendants of the survivors of The Trail of Tears, The Cherokee Nation has...
View ArticleVeterans maintain vigil during hurricane
Five U.S. Veterans maintained a vigil outside of the Veterans Administration (VA) in Washington DC despite Hurricane Sandy blowing through. The veterans had approached the VA on October 4, 2012 seeking...
View ArticleBook preserves historic Subte Linea A in Buenos Aires
The A-line of the Buenos Aires subway system is the oldest in Latin America. Inaugurated in 1913, the line extends over 6 miles west from Plaza de Mayo in downtown Buenos Aires, carrying over 300,000...
View ArticleAttorneys Seek to Change Venue for Boston Bombing Co-conspirators
Attorneyes for three friends of Boston Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will be going to court this week to try to convince a judge to have their cases move to a locale outside Massachusetts. Motions...
View ArticleGirlfriend May Testify Against Alleged Boston Bomber's Friend
Accused Boston bombing co-conspirator, Dias Kadyrbayev, will see his girlfriend possibly testify against another alleged co-conspirator, Azamat Tazhayakov. In filings with the court Monday, prosecutors...
View ArticleBuenos Aires Post-World Cup Riot
Riot police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse a group of rock-throwing vandals who disturbed a rally by Argentines celebrating their team's gutsy performance in a 1-0 loss to Germany in the...
View ArticleBuenos Aires Post-World Cup Riot
Riot police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse a group of rock-throwing vandals who disturbed a rally by Argentines celebrating their team's gutsy performance in a 1-0 loss to Germany in the...
View ArticleProtesters Stage Anti-America Demonstration in Argentina
Several hundred protesters gathered at the US Chamber of Commerce to protest the closing of a printing company which put approximately 400 Argentines out of work. The Argentine economy has been...
View ArticleArgentine Protesters Burn American Flag at U.S. Embassy
Several hundred protesters gathered tonight at the American Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina to sing, chant and burn the American flag. The protest was triggered by the closing of RR Donnely. The...
View ArticleThousands Protest in Buenos Aires Over Prosecutor's Apparent Murder
Thousands of angry Argentines poured in to Plaza de Mayo this evening to protest the alleged coverup of the murder of Government Prosecutor Nisman. The body of Alberto Nisman was found overnight in his...
View ArticleThousands Protest in Buenos Aires
Thousands of angry Argentines poured in to Plaza de Mayo this evening to protest the alleged coverup of the murder of Government Prosecutor Nisman. The body of Alberto Nisman was found overnight in his...
View ArticleArgentine Protesters at Nisman's Wake
A few hundred Argentines protested the government tonight at the wake of murdered prosecutor Alberto Nisman. Nisman, who had been investigating the 1994 AMIA Jewish Center bombing was found dead in his...
View ArticleArgentina Gives a Party and Nobody Came
Despite spending 1.5 million pesos to put on a party to end all parties, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner couldn't pull the people out of the suburbs. Even free food, free clothing...
View ArticleFalklands War Veterans Denied Benefits by Argentina Goverment
About 200 veterans of the Falklands War blocked traffic in Buenos Aires as they continued their protest began in 2008. The veterans have been occupying Plaza de Mayo in front of Casa Rosada to agitate...
View ArticleMalvinas War Remember Comrades
April 2 is the 33rd anniversary of the beginning of the Malvinas War between Argentina and Britain. At midnight, veterans across the country gathered in vigil to remember their comrades who were killed...
View ArticleHealthcare Crisis Is Not Always About Medicine
In the PollyAnna world of make believe, unicorns live and fart rainbows. In the real world, candidates for the job of Chairman of the Board can get nasty and child-like. Such is the case with Bath...
View ArticleWITHOUT OVERSIGHT AND TRANSPARENCY, NEW MARKET TAX CREDITS ARE A REVERSE...
New Market Tax Credits which were initially meant to stimulate the economies of low-income communities and gone into doggie day cares, recording studios, breweries, and the pockets of the walth...
View ArticleArgentina Bank Workers Strike as Government Refuses 30% Pay Hike
Bank employees in Argentina started a 24-hour strike on Tuesday, demanding more salary and brushing off the government’s position that collective bargaining should correlate to the current drop in...
View ArticleSepp Blatter Steps Down and Possibly Saves World Cup for Russia
By now, the world knows that Sepp Blatter has stepped down. Bowing to pressure, the five-term head of FIFA, the international soccer federation, couldn’t stand it anymore and tossed in the towel....
View ArticleOMNI Homestead Resort in Hot Springs Still Puts People Before Profits
While Americans rise in anger over the elitist attitude of large corporations, one internationally known resort in the mountains of Virginia continues to demonstrate that putting people before profits...
View ArticleRural Hospital’s Profitability Tied to Board of Directors Positive Perception...
Rural Hospital’s Profitability Tied to Board of Directors Positive Perception by Community Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you have heard that America’s healthcare is in crisis. Costs continue...
View ArticleDonald Trump Has Plenty of Skeletons in his Cedar-Lined Closet
Donald Trump has Skeletons He Doesn’t Want You to Know About Donald Trump, like everyone else, has skeletons in cedar-lined closets. But unlike everyone else, Trump is running for president. “The...
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