Article By The Associated Press
  • Hundreds Mourn Slain Wis. Principal

    Hundreds of people packed the hot, sticky gymnasium Wednesday to say farewell to the principal shot outside his office last week as he tried to protect his school from a student gunman.

  • Pa. Churches Offer Prayers for Slain Schoolgirls

    Amish and non-Amish alike sought comfort in churches and in each other in prayer services Tuesday night as the region struggled to come to grips with the deadly shooting at a one-room Amish schoolhous

  • Ga. Christian Mother Seeks Harry Potter Ban

    A suburban county that sparked a public outcry when its libraries temporarily eliminated funding for Spanish-language fiction is now being asked to ban Harry Potter books from its schools.

  • Bishop Fatally Stabbed in Philippines

    Unidentified men on Tuesday fatally stabbed a a Philippine Christian sect's bishop, who was also a human rights activist, inside his convent north of Manila, police said.

  • Bush Organizing School Violence Summit

    The Bush administration, alarmed by recent attacks at public schools across the country, is bringing education and law enforcement experts together for a conference on coming to grips with the problem