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Kristin & Candice Hermeler: Suicide-pact twins' Columbine fascination deeper than admitted

Kristin Hermeler​It didn't make much sense that Candice and Kristin Hermeler would travel halfway across the world to enact a suicide pact at a local gun range -- until reports began to surface about the Australian twins' obsession with the Columbine shootings. While police have tried to downp ... More >>

Randy Brown on the cancellation of today's Columbine-related Oprah broadcast

Kate Battan, Dave Cullen and Dwayne Fuselier on a Columbine-related episode of "Oprah" that will no longer air today. As pointed out earlier today in a blog about the many media appearances of Columbine principal Frank DeAngelis, Colorado journalist Dave Cullen, author of the widely praised volume ... More >>

An Encounter With Grace

The Good Part

A Columbine survivor’s journey to a new life takes a few detours through film, Michael Moore, God and book deals.

The Plot Sickens

Another "lost" Columbine report triggers new questions -- and a long-overdue investigation of police ineptitude.

Deeper Into Columbine

The settlements. The spin. The remaining secrets.

"I'm Full of Hate and I Love It"

The secret writings of Eric Harris reveal the explosive rage of a young killer -- and his power to manipulate others.

Letters to the Editor

From the week of July 19, 2001

Attention, Kmart Shoppers

Columbine survivors team up with Michael Moore to make the chain bite the bullet.

Chronology of a Big Fat Lie

Tracking the official story of the secret Columbine affidavit.

Lights, Camera...No Comment

Two years after the shootings, 60 Minutes brings Columbine back to prime time -- and local officials get camera-shy.

The Missing Motive

Investigators glossed over the important question: Why?

Anniversary Post-Mortem

The media's coverage of the Columbine anniversary was the journalistic equivalent of slow-pitch softball.

Stonewalled

A year after the Columbine murders, agonizing questions remain — about the attack, the police response, and a sheriff under siege.

Off Limits

The son also rises...

Hall of Shame 1999

Although Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold were an impossibly horrific act to follow, others gave it a shot.

Doom Rules

Much of what we think we know about Columbine is wrong.

DADDIES KNOW BEST