Report faults response in Virginia Tech shootings
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Virginia Tech University officials should have been quicker to notify students and faculty about two killings on campus hours before the deadliest shooting rampage in modern U.S. history, according to a state report obtained by The New York Times on Wednesday.
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RICHMOND -- After last spring's shooting at Virginia Tech, the extent of the confusion over federal privacy laws at college campuses became obvious.
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A panel studying illnesses among the veterans has concluded that many suffer from neurological damage caused by exposure to toxic chemicals, rejecting past findings.
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While families of the victims voiced frustration that the report holds no one accountable, Gov. Tim Kaine said he was satisfied with the findings.
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Gov. Timothy M. Kaine met Saturday for two hours with relatives of those killed at Virginia Tech and pledged they would have access to a panel investigating the shootings, but stopped short of giving them a seat on the panel. The relatives have demanded representation on an eight-member panel Kaine has appointed to investigate the April 16 shootings that left 33 dead.
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By SUE LINDSEY  ROANOKE, Va. - The classroom building where a gunman killed 30 people and himself on the Virginia Tech campus will be reopened for offices and laboratories later this month, the university announced Tuesday.
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With anguished parents demanding his firing, Virginia Tech's president bristled at suggestions Thursday that he bears responsibility for the bloodbath on campus, calling it a crime "unprecedented in its cunning and murderous results."
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A Vermont National Guard soldier and a Canadian private who were killed in Afghanistan last year were hit by friendly fire, according to an Army report released Monday to The Associated Press.
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A committee of the Institute of Medicine concluded there isn&#39;t enough evidence to determine whether most of veterans&#39; health problems are associated with such exposures.
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No one has done the right studies to  prove whether gun ownership laws increase or decrease crime, or  whether the tens of thousands of gun deaths in the United  States each year could be prevented by gun control, a committee  of experts said on Thursday.
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The police delay in attending a fatal shooting "cannot be justified", a review into the force's response says.
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Investigators revise the view that anthrax used in attacks in the US was of military grade, a US paper reports.
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Better information by officials could have saved lives in a shooting spree on campus at Virginia Tech that left 33 people dead, a high-profile independent panel investigating the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history says.
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There was no early mention of a fourth man, and some officers did not remember firing, according to a report on the Queens shooting.
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DENVER - A Pentagon report critical of the role of commanders at the Air Force Academy was blasted as inadequate by at least one former cadet who claims she was raped by a classmate.
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Government questions about &#39;&#39;basic data integrity&quot; derailed publication of a report raising safety concerns about arthritis drug Vioxx on the eve of a
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Relatives of student gunman who killed 32 on Virginia Tech campus turned over his mental health records to a gubernatorial panel investigating the shootings.