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A day before Montco's "Jihad Jane" was introduced to the public, another local was accused of terroristic acts and involvement with Al-Qaeda.
Sharif Mobley, 26, of Buena Borough, N.J. is accused of going on a shooting rampage in a Yemeni hospital on Monday, according to sources.
Yemeni officials claim Mobley is a member of Al-Qaeda and a wanted suspect in several terrorist attacks. Media reports say he was being hospitalized Read More
Former Eagles star Terrell Owens has been shunned by the Cincinnati Bengals and is still looking for an NFL job for next season.
The Bengals signed another controversial receiver, Antonio Bryant, to a long-term deal on Wednesday.
Owens later went on his Twitter account to confirm he would not sign with the Bengals.
Cincinnati and Baltimore were the only two teams interested in Owens, and the Ravens have acquired Anquan Boldin as their new featured receiver.
So could Terrell Owens return to the Eagles? Read More
After losing five Olympic gold medals amidst a performance enhancing drug scandal and a federal prison sentence, Marion Jones will return to sports through the WNBA.
Jones has signed a free agent deal to play for Oklahoma's Tulsa Shock. The former sprinter previously signed a deal with the Phoenix Mercury in 2003 but never played.
Speaking during a press conference Jones says she “welcomes the chance” to play in the league.
“The W.N.B.A. players are the greatest women's basketball Read More
Actor Corey Haim died this morning of an apparent overdose -- possibly accidental -- according to LAPD. He was 38.
Police tell us they were called to St. Joseph's hospital in Burbank, CA shortly before 4AM PT to investigate.
Haim shot to fame in the 80s -- when he co-starred in a number of films, including "The Lost Boys," with Corey Feldman.
Haim reportedly suffered a drug-induced stroke in 2001 and was rushed to the UCLA Medical Center.
Haim also reportedly was in and Read More
PHILADELPHIA - The Sixers played the struggling Pacers on Tuesday night, and guess who won? Yep, Indiana.
Lou Williams was 4-of-14 from the floor, Andre Iguodala, brand and Thaddeus Young combined for 20 points. Enough said. Sixers lose 107-96.
Is the Sixers' poor play about to cost Coach Eddie Jordan his job? There's a new report that he's on his way out.
According to a report in Wednesday's Philadelphia Inquirer , Comcast-Spectacor is ready to fire Jordan at the end of the season Read More
Kindergarten More Important Than College In China
Post by wphi in Tri-State 411 on Mar 10, 2010 at 8:30 am
(MYFOX NATIONAL) - A spike in China’s birthrate in 2007 is now putting pressure on kindergartens, according to ABC News .
The network reports that Beijing’s 2007 birthrate jumped 25 percent from the year before, reaching the highest total in two decades.
Beijing education authorities have increased class sizes from 35 to 40 and added classrooms for another 12,000 children. There is talk of adding another 12,000 in the near future.
However, a recent report Read More
Becareful...you never know who your neighbors are Read More
