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RICHMOND, Va – Families of those killed in the Virginia Tech massacre would receive $100,000 each under a settlement the state is proposing to prevent lawsuits, according to a victim’s relative who received a copy of the proposal. Medical and counseling expenses would be provided to the families of the …

WASHINGTON – The Smithsonian Institution is returning to its academic roots after becoming embroiled in financial scandals under the leadership of a businessman. The museum complex announced Saturday it has picked Georgia Tech President G. Wayne Clough as its new chief. Clough, an engineer by training, will become the 12th …

SAN FRANCISCO – In a sour economy like this, entrepreneurs inevitably dream up new ways to turn lemons into lemonade. At least that’s the motive behind a free software program called Layoff Tracker. Layoff Tracker can be planted on a Web site or a computer desktop to provide a running …