26 minutes ago - By Associated Press
Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich has scheduled the first of a planned series of town halls on jobs for Cincinnati next week.
Oct 1 - By Linda Stewart Ball, Associated Press Writer
Newt Gingrich's conservative group gave — and then rescinded — a business award to a popular topless club in Texas, the proprietor said Thursday.
Jul 17 - By Greg Bluestein, Associated Press Writer
Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Friday it's difficult to tell what kind of justice U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor would become, calling her testimony this week "dramatically more moderate" than some of her recent remarks.

Jun 8 - By Associated Press
Newt Gingrich takes no issue with Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin for using his words in a speech she gave last week. In fact, he'd be happy if more Republicans espoused his ideas, a spokesman for the former House speaker said Monday.
Jun 7 - By Associated Press
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has been accused of paraphrasing at length from an article co-written by Newt Gingrich when she gave a speech, but her lawyer says proper credit was given to the former House speaker.
Jun 7 - By Associated Press
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says it will take more than a president alone to achieve the change needed for the U.S. to compete with China and India.
Apr 27 - By Associated Press
In a story April 25, The Associated Press reported that former Vice President Al Gore compared Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, and convicted swindler Bernard Madoff during a Capitol Hill hearing on global warming legislation.

Apr 25 - By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Writer
Al Gore paused during his descent from atop the Capitol steps on his way to spar with an old rival, Newt Gingrich. Grinning as he glided toward a former aide he had spotted, Gore joked, "Just like old times."
Apr 20 - By Associated Press
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich charged Monday that President Barack Obama's cordial greeting with Venezuela's Hugo Chavez sends a poor message to enemies of America.
Apr 7 - By Shannon McCaffrey, Associated Press Writer
Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Tuesday that a recent Iowa Supreme Court decision to legalize gay marriage was "outrageously wrong," but called a legislative override that made it legal in Vermont "healthier."
Mar 8 - By Associated Press
A new president is not yet two months into his term and already there's talk about who might run for the job in 2012.
Feb 26 - By Associated Press
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is labeling President Barack Obama's $3.6 trillion budget plan a "higher-tax, weaker-economy, fewer-jobs" blueprint that should trigger the most crucial policy debate since 1980.

Sep 28 - By Ratan, Associated Press Writer
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich will not run for president in 2008 after determining he could not legally explore a bid and remain as head of his tax-exempt political organization, a spokesman said Saturday.

Sep 25 - By Associated Press
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Tuesday that top tier Republican presidential candidates are making a mistake by skipping a forum focused on issues of importance to black voters.
Sep 20 - By Libby Quaid, AP Education Writer
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says he still might run for president if supporters will pledge $30 million by November.

Jun 8 - By Ben Evans, Associated Press Writer
Republican Newt Gingrich, in a jab at President Bush, warned on Friday that the GOP will lose the White House and Congress in 2008 if the nominee is perceived as a continuation of the Bush presidency.
Jun 6 - By Libby Quaid, AP Education Writer
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich gives himself 4-to-1 odds against running for president, an assessment that conflicts with his recent pronouncements about seeking the Republican nomination.
May 17 - By Mike Baker-53996, AP Writer
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich says the 2008 White House candidates are "demeaning the presidency" by focusing on the race rather than ideas.

Apr 10 - By Libby Quaid, AP Education Writer
Climate change is heating the earth and also warming relations between Democrat John Kerry and Republican Newt Gingrich.

Apr 5 - By Libby Quaid, AP Education Writer
Newt Gingrich wants somebody running for president — maybe himself — to embrace his solutions to the nation's problems.
Apr 5 - By Kasie Hunt, AP Writer
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who is mulling a presidential bid, said his "word choice was poor" when he equated bilingual education with "the language of living in a ghetto."

Mar 31 - By Kasie Hunt, AP Writer
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich equated bilingual education Saturday with "the language of living in a ghetto" and mocked requirements that ballots be printed in multiple languages.

Mar 9 - By Associated Press
Newt Gingrich's admission of an extramarital affair as he pursued President Clinton's impeachment in the Monica Lewinsky scandal has won praise from another conservative Christian leader: the Rev. Jerry Falwell.
Mar 8 - By Ben Evans, Associated Press Writer
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich acknowledged he was having an extramarital affair even as he led the charge against President Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky affair, he acknowledged in an interview with a conservative Christian group.

Oct 4 - By Associated Press
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Wednesday that Democratic sex scandals have been far worse than the suggestive Internet messages sent to teenage congressional pages by former Rep. Mark Foley.