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President Barack Obama issued a similar proclamation, ordering flags to be half-staff at the White House and all public buildings, as well as military and naval stations.

In Washington, President Barack Obama lamented the government’s inability to pass stricter gun laws even after attacks like the one in Oregon.

Authorities took four unidentified students into custody after they uncovered their plan to shoot and kill faculty members and students at Summerville High School, the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office said on Saturday.

The sheriff in Roseburg, Oregon, where a gunman killed 9 students at Umpqua Community College earlier this week, said that the shooter killed himself during a confrontation with police at the scene of the campus assault. Thursday, October 1, 2015, after a deadly shooting. Two...

The comments are sure to further inflame controversy sparked by Trump last week when he declined to correct a questioner at a New Hampshire town hall who denounced Muslims as a “problem” in the USA and asserted both the President follows the religion and wasn’t...

“I think they’re great people“, Trump said after delivering a lecture to high school students in Urbandale, Iowa.

Trump’s remarks were part of an annual dinner sponsored by the Iowa Faith and Freedom Center and held at the Paul R. Knapp Learning Center in Des Moines.

Especially the way moderators invited the candidates to have at each other. During one particularly busy five-day stretch in August, Trump did nine phone interviews across broadcast and cable networks, four of which took place on Sunday shows.

“Being recognized by the White House as an Engine of Opportunity affirms the University at Albany’s long history of providing high quality, affordable higher education to a diverse group of students“, said UAlbany President Robert J. Jones in a news release...

Ben Carson would keep the Department of Education if elected president, but add oversight for colleges and universities, the Republican candidate told a crowd of more than 100 people during a stop Friday in Corning.

The White House has launched a redesigned College Scorecard website, which can help “students and parents identify which schools provide the biggest bang for your buck”, according to a press release.

WASHINGTON (AP) – Presidential candidates are a common sight in Iowa as the 2016 campaign intensifies. But the White House hopefuls are now seeing competition from the man they’re running to succeed. On Monday, he announced that students applying for federal financial...

Obama, who jump-started his 2008 campaign with a win in the Iowa Democratic caucuses, did shadow box a little with the Republicans during a town hall at a high school in Des Moines, referring at points to GOP criticism of teachers’ unions.

During his visit to Purdue Wednesday as part of his annual “Back to School” bus tour, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan wove together the university’s recent initiatives with his own vision for education accessibility and affordability.

Someone heading to college could see the proportion of students at a school who earned more than they would have had they entered the job market right after high school.