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War. he says its cleared that president bashar al assad must leave office and also blamed the syrian rebels increased militarization and a divided u.n. security council for his failed efforts. meanwhile, "the new york times" reports syrian rebels are fighting with heavy weapons captured from assads own forces, including helicopter gunships, fighter jets and tanks. rebels used those tanks to attack a military base near aleppo. the report says assads advanced weaponry was designed to battle a fore...

Before police say he killed 12 people and wounded dozens more. at the movie theater massacre in aurora. thats according to the reporting of abc news. they report that threat assessment team works to protect the university from potentially violent students. those staffers reportedly dropped their investigation after the now suspect dropped out of his ph.d. program. according to the reporting of abc and the end the school did nothing. according to that networks reporting, one of the teams members ...

A wake-up call to all of college sports. >> football will never again be placed ahead of educating, nurturing, and protecting young people. >> reporter: perhaps paying the highest price today, former players who now have no victories in the record books. now winless quarterback michael robinson telling espn by phone. >> jerry was a sick man. i just dont think that our program is defined by the actions of one sick individual. >> reporter: university officials say no taxpayer dollars will be used ...

Jail. people have to wonder what made him snap. obviously there have been long-standing mental issues. no one loses it like that. there are theories, it was the end of a relationship, the final straw. you wonder, he was so academically gifted. did he have a struggle in his ph.d. program? dropouts in the program are very rare. was it an inner backlash with himself -- he didnt do as well in school as he thought or struggling in the program or mix of the two. you have to wonder what was the final s...

"america this morning" and later today on "good morning america," as well. to our other top story, the punishment penn state university faces over the jerry sandusky cover-up. >> the school escaped the so-called death penalty from the ncaa but was dealt a heavy blow that will cripple the program for years to come. abcs karen travers has the very latest. good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning, rob, good morning, paula. the ncaa dropped the hammer on the penn state football program. the ...

>> he was a top student. everything that he did he excelleemic >> reporter: his hi friendssay ng >> i remember him as very smart, humorous individual. >> reporter: ll 20 led he university of california-riverside, majoring in neuroscience, graduating with honors. fall of 2011, he enrolled at university of colorado-denver for a ph.d. it was here for reaons maitt te re for reaons appears to haeg four months ago police say holmes went on a shopping spree explosives. on june 10, holmes sent an e-mail...

Of it as well. continuing with the joker theme. >> there has been no remorse. he kept the joker persona up in jail. people have to wonder what made him snap. obviously there have been long-standing mental issues. no one loses it like that. there are theories, it was the end of a relationship, the final straw. you wonder, he was so academically gifted. did he have a struggle in his ph.d. program? dropouts in the program are very rare. was it an inner backlash with himself -- he didnt do as well i...

"america this morning" and later today on "good morning america," as well. to our other top story, the punishment penn state university faces over the jerry sandusky cover-up. >> the school escaped the so-called death penalty from the ncaa but was dealt a heavy blow that will cripple the program for years to come. abcs karen travers has the very latest. good morning, karen. >> reporter: good morning, rob, good morning, paula. the ncaa dropped the hammer on the penn state football program. the ...

Prestigious football program. whats next for the campus after the ncaas decision. an unprecedented decision from the governing body there in college football, definitely their football program is going to struggle the next couple of years as well as the economy surrounding state college. >> not only just the number of scholarships, the $60 million fine, and then, no post season for the next four years. they hit them from every angle. if you watched the press conference with the ncaa officials th...

>> although the perpetrator of this evil act has received a lot of attention over the last couple of days, that attention will fade away. and in the end, after he has felt the full force of our justice system, what will be remembered are the good people who are impacted by this tragedy. >> were exploring this tragedy in depth this morning. well hear from survivors of the shooting and also going to hear from the mayor of aurora, a clinical psychologist, and former fbi agent and speak ex...