Monday, June 13, 2011

Gingrich: 'I will endure challenges'

Gingrich: 'I will endure challenges': "Republican Newt Gingrich sought to restart his foundering 2012 presidential bid Sunday in a speech that sidestepped last week's exodus of 16 top aides from his campaign and hammered the Obama administration over its Middle East policies.


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QVC mainstay Jeanne Bice dies

QVC mainstay Jeanne Bice dies: "Sweater queen and home-shopping doyenne Jeanne Bice died on Friday at age 71.


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Another key loss for al Qaeda after bin Laden's death

Another key loss for al Qaeda after bin Laden's death: "The most wanted terrorist in Africa survived more than a decade on the run, but his luck ran out on a road in Mogadishu, Somalia.


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Tattle: Utleys have a little Phillie on the way

Tattle: Utleys have a little Phillie on the way: "CONGRATULATIONS to Jennifer and Chase Utley, who are expecting their first child, say friends of the couple.
The Daily News' Dan Gross reported yesterday at PhillyGossip.com that the Phillies star's animal-rights-advocate bride is said to be more than three months along in her pregnancy and is showing, sources say."

Ackerman again pleads for money from city

Ackerman again pleads for money from city: "CITY COUNCIL yesterday pushed off a tough decision on whether to raise taxes to provide more cash for the school district."

Ackerman takes on a union-busting role

Ackerman takes on a union-busting role: "In the past couple of years, the issue of alleged "union busting" in public schools has taken center stage - and suddenly Philadelphia finds itself a major battleground."

Robber posed as store employee, Upper Darby police say

Robber posed as store employee, Upper Darby police say: "When a robber who took hostages Friday night at an Upper Darby dollar store realized that he was surrounded by police, he stole the shirt off a clerk's back and walked right into cops' arms, posing as an employee, police said."