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Front Page: School Shooting in Finland, Iran President Blames Economy on War, Germany Bids for Hostages
- School Shooting in Finland: Nine people have been killed and the gunman wounded after he opened fire at a vocational school in western Finland this morning. Chaos ensued after the hooded gunman entered the school and began firing with what appeared to be an automatic weapon. The superintendent of police says, ''The incident is over now."
School Attack Plots in April. Copycats or Coincidence?
Students at Chesterfield High School in South Carolina are arriving at school this morning to metal detectors and police presence following a weekend arrest of a student accused of plotting an attack on the school. The alleged mastermind, Ryan Schallenberger, 18, is due in court this afternoon for a bond hearing. He was arrested this weekend after his parents alerted police to the 10 pounds of ammonium nitrate that was delivered to their home and their discovery of a disturbing journal.
Front Page: VA Tech, Iraqi Deserters, CO Fires, India Bus Crash
- VA Tech: Today marks the one-year anniversary of the shootings at Virginia Tech. The tragic event was the most deadly shooting spree in modern US history, when 23-year-old student Cho Seung-hui shot 27 students and five staff members before killing himself. The day will be marked with ceremonies and remembrance.
- Iraqi Deserters: A company of Iraqi soldiers abandoned their positions last night in Sadr City, defying American soldiers commanding them to hold the line against Shiite militias.
Headline: School Shooting in California Middle School
An eighth grader at E. O. Green School was shot by another student this morning inside a classroom at the Oxnard, California, middle school.
Headline: Teen Shot in Tennessee School
A 17 year-old student was shot at a school in Memphis, Tennessee, this morning. The incident involved two students from Mitchell High School. The victim, a 12th grader, was shot in the school's cafeteria and is critically injured.
Headline: Teacher Shot at Ohio School
In what appears to be a domestic attack, a school teacher was shot while working at an Ohio elementary school this morning. The shooter was apparently the woman's husband. No children were hurt.
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Headline: Three Dead After School Shooting in Louisiana
Continuing a streak of sad news, this morning a female student killed two classmates and then turned the gun on herself at Louisiana Technical College in Baton Rouge. There were 20 students in the classroom at the time, and no shots were fired outside of the classroom. Officers responding to 911 calls from inside the classroom arrived on the scene to find the three already dead.
Front Page: Home From Summit, Obama Plans to Cut Spending
- President Obama has challenged federal agencies to cut spending by $100 million over the next 90 days. — AP
- Obama is also defending his friendly greeting of Venezuela President Hugo Chavez at the Summit of Americas, saying that Americans want him to interact with foreign leaders. — Los Angeles Times
- Today marks the 10-year anniversary of the Columbine school shootings.
Front Page: US Navy Heads to Rescue Captain From Pirates
- A US Navy warship has arrived off the Somali coast where pirates are holding the captain of a cargo ship hostage. — Telegraph
- President Obama has invited friends and aides to a private seder dinner at the White House tonight to mark Passover. — AP
- Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi predicts that earthquake reconstruction will cost several billion euros.
Lawmakers Crack Down on Guns After Shooting Rampages
Shooting rampages filled today's headlines. In Alabama, a man killed a dozen people, including the members of his own family. Over in Germany, a 17-year-old boy attacked a high school, killing at least 16 people.
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