Also, an upscale Philadelphia restaurant had its utility bills covered by the city.
View full sizeDu Yanling wears sunglasses, similar to those of blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, over his normal glasses Thursday outside the hospital where Chen is recuperating in Beijing. Du said he is there to show support for Chen, who fled persecution by local officials and sought refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing for six days. N.J. Supreme Court: State can cap sick-time payouts to top school administrators [northjersey.com]
Activist asks to leave China, deepening U.S. predicament [nytimes.com]