Supreme Court Upholds Federal Ban on Disputed Abortion Procedure

SUPREME COURT (AP) A nationwide ban on the controversial procedure that opponents call "partial birth" abortion has been upheld by the Supreme Court. It's seen as a long-awaited victory for abortion opponents from a more...[more]

Bible Quoted At Virginia Tech Memorial Convocation

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) President Bush and Virginia Governor Tim Kaine have quoted the Bible to offer solace to the Virginia Tech community at a memorial convocation attended by thousands. As mourners struggled to recover from...[more]

President Bush Meets With Grieving Families in Virginia

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) As president when the Nine-Eleven attacks occurred and during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, President Bush has met with many grieving families. But he says it was different comforting the families who...[more]

Holocaust Survivor Dies So His Students Could Live

JERUSALEM (AP) Holocaust survivor Liviu Librescu died trying to keep a gunman from shooting his students at Virginia Tech. Students at the school have sent a flurry of e-mails to Librescu's wife and son in Israel about how...[more]

Thousands Gather at Vigil on Virginia Tech Campus

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) It's a day of remembrance on the Virginia Tech campus. Thousands of students, faculty and area residents poured into the center of campus to grieve together Tuesday night. They held candles aloft as...[more]

Virginia Tech Gunman Left Criticizing Rich Kids, Religion

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) Authorities say Virginia Tech gunman Cho Seung-Hui criticized rich kids and religion in a note that was found after the bloodbath. A law enforcement official who read the note says Cho wrote, "You...[more]

Ohio Governor Creates Task Force on College Safety

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Governor Strickland called for the creation Wednesday of a task force on campus security in the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre. Strickland said the state has a responsibility to Ohio students and...[more]

Despite Virginia Tech Shootings, Gun Control Still Tough Sell in Congress

CAPITOL HILL (AP) Even in the wake of the shootings at Virginia Tech, lawmakers say gun control is a "tough sell" on Capitol Hill. While Democrats now control Congress, many of its new members are gun rights...[more]

Businessman's Invitation Brings President to Ohio

TIPP CITY, Ohio (AP) A Tipp City businessman is responsible for President Bush's scheduled visit to that southwest Ohio town tomorrow. Steve Bruns is a former president of the Tipp City Area Chamber of Commerce. He says he...[more]

Ohio Treasurer Eliminates Terror Ties From State Portfolio

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio's treasurer has instituted one of the nation's first terror-free investment policies at the state level, bringing the $12 billion state portfolio he oversees into line with federal anti-terror...[more]

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September 2, 2010: Jerry Rankin

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