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What We've Found: Snow, missionaries, stimulus, drug raid
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What We've Found: Snow, missionaries, stimulus, drug raid
Christine Adkins here with your morning fix:
Though the immovable snow in Philly is making parking more of a nightmare than ever, it is technically illegal to save dug out parking spaces with chairs and cones. Luckily, police are turning a blind eye to the law for the time being.
Man Overboard!, however, is not. In this week's column, Isaiah Thompson delves into the ethics of this very thorny issue, and asks you, Good and True People of Philadelphia, to render a verdict.
Eight of the 10 US missionaries are released in Haiti three weeks after they were arrested on charges of kidnapping a group of children from the quake-stricken country to bring back to America.
There is indeed a "sport" called Sport Stacking, and a cup-stacking mother-son team from York County won big at the Mid Atlantic Regional competition.
Scientists are researching the way sea slugs store memories in proteins in hopes of creating new memory-enhancing treatments.
For the first time since his Thanksgiving car accident, Tiger Woods will speak publicly tomorrow about the sex scandal that engrossed the nation for months.
There's a growing market for journalists who were found themselves at the receiving end of downsizing efforts. Head to Connecticut, where entrepreneurial local online journalism is thriving.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act celebrates its first birthday! Festivities included Obama's remarks on the success of the stimulus legislation and a White House report highlighting the economic effects of the act.
The Rev. Sun Myung Moon may have carried out his last mass unification marriage ceremony, as they are losing their flavor among younger generations who want more say in who they marry. Go figure.
The Eagles' Stacy Andrews, after missing most of last season with several injuries, needs to restructure his six-year contract if he hopes to join the team in preseason this August.
For the first time in history, US Border Patrol agents and Mexican Federal Police are teaming up for a joint attack against incoming drug shipments and outgoing cash flows. Like everything else in the history of drug interdiction, this, too, shall fail.
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