Education Mar 05 Liberty University to pay $14 million fine for failing to disclose crime data The fine is by far the largest under the Clery Act., a federal law that requires universities to collect crime data and notify students of threats.
Nation Jan 31 Has Amelia Earhart’s vanished plane finally been found? The pioneering aviator has never been found after disappearing July 2, 1937, while flying from New Guinea to Howland Island.
Nation Dec 08 UNLV students won’t return for in-person classes this semester after shooting that killed 3 Authorities say Polito appeared to be struggling financially. He taught some classes last year at Roseman University in Henderson, where he lived, but was let go after his program was canceled.
Politics Dec 07 No University of Nevada students killed in shooting; victims were faculty members, university says The school identified two of the victims who died as business school professors Patricia Navarro-Velez and Cha Jan "Jerry" Chang.
Politics Dec 05 Man believed to have fired shots before a Virginia house exploded is dead, police say Police have not publicly identified the person whose actions brought them to the home in Arlington on Monday after firing a flare gun 30 to 40 times into the Bluemont neighborhood.
Education Nov 03 Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old can proceed with $40 million lawsuit, judge rules A judge in Virginia has ruled that a teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student in class can press forward with a $40 million lawsuit. That means that Abby Zwerner could get much more than just workers compensation for…
Nation Aug 30 A new Titanic recovery expedition is planned. The U.S. is fighting it, saying wreck is a grave site The challenge has nothing to do with the fatal implosion of the Titan submersible in June. It hinges instead on a federal law and a pact with Great Britain to treat the wreck as a memorial to those who died…
Nation Aug 15 Mother pleads guilty to felony child neglect after 6-year-old son used her gun to shoot teacher The January shooting shocked the nation and roiled this shipbuilding city near the Chesapeake Bay.
Nation Jul 20 Tornado severely damages N.C. Pfizer plant as heat and floods engulf other regions The Pfizer plant stores large quantities of medicine that were tossed about, said Nash County Sheriff Keith Stone.
World Jun 20 No sign of missing submersible yet after sweeping search, Coast Guard says Rescuers were racing against time to find the submersible before the oxygen supply runs out for five people who were on a mission to document the wreckage of the Titanic.