Arizona Shootings

Authorities Look For Links Between Arizona Slaying And New Hampshire Couple’s Death

AP | FELICIA FONSECA and KATHY McCORMACK | Posted 03.10.2012

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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Two friends from New Hampshire who were fatally shot at a scenic lookout in northern Arizona loved nature and often visited t...

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In Arizona, Gun Control Advocates Bring Campaign To Giffords' Backyard

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.28.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Victims of the Arizona shootings and their families gathered in downtown Tucson on Monday to support a national campaign to improve gun ...

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Child Killed In Arizona Shooting Honored With Charity Baseball Game

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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TUCSON, Ariz. — This was one spring training trip Ozzie Guillen and several other big leaguers gladly took. The Chicago White Sox and Arizona D...

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In Arizona, Survivor Of Virginia Tech Massacre Talks Gun Control: 'The Time For Thoughts And Prayers Is Over'

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.25.2011

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Almost two months after the shootings in Tucson, Ariz., Colin Goddard, a survivor of the Virginia Tech massacre, is speaking to Arizona students about...

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Bloomberg Launches Cross-Country Campaign For Gun Control Laws

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.25.2011

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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, co-chair of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, appeared on "Good Morning America" Wednesday to announce a new campaig...

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Week Before Giffords Shooting, College Officers On Watch For Loughner

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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TUCSON, Ariz. — The Arizona college that Jared Loughner attended was on alert and concerned he would return to the Tucson campus a week before a...

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One More Thing About Keith

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Watching Keith's apparently unmoored anger has often been confusing, but given what's now been widely reported, it makes more sense. The end was near, and he knew it.

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Gabrielle Giffords 'Even More Alert'

AP | MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Posted 05.25.2011

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HOUSTON — She inspired the nation with her fairy-tale recovery. Now Rep. Gabrielle Giffords must inspire herself through the ordeal of rehabilit...

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How To Support Your Mourning Loved Ones

Dr. Cara Barker | Posted 11.17.2011

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You may think you are heading out of town for a break, only to discover you've got a message on your voicemail that ushers in a complete change of plans.

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Jared Lee Loughner Trial Likely To Be Moved To Southern California

latimes.com | Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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The federal judge assigned to the case against Tucson shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner is likely to move the trial out of Arizona because the trage...

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Revenge Murders and Mental Illness

Diane Dimond | Posted 05.25.2011

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Instead of the focus being on which political party might have lit Loughner's final fuse, why didn't we -- why don't we -- concentrate more on the mental health of our fellow citizens?

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Giffords' Condition Upgraded

The Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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TUCSON, Ariz. — U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has surmounted one hurdle after another since she was gravely wounded in the Arizona shootings. Her...

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Doctor Who Aided Shooting Victims Insists He's Not A Hero

Posted 05.25.2011

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SCROLL DOWN FOR LIVE UPDATES Dr. David Bowman, who was shopping in the Tucson Safeway when the shooting rampage began last weekend and quickly rushed...

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PHOTOS: Obama At The Arizona Shootings Memorial Service

Posted 05.25.2011

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President Barack Obama and the First Lady attended a memorial service for the victims of last weekend's shootings in Arizona on Wednesday. He met wit...

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Sarah Speaks

Jeff Danziger | Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama's Tucson Speech Fails To Accommodate Cable News's Attention Span: The Mediagasm

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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If you were a member of the 24-hour cable teevee media, all that can be said about the Way We Mourn Now is that it was such an awful inconvenience!

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Jared Loughner's Ex-Girlfriend Kelsey Hawkes Speaks Out

The Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kelsey Hawkes, an ex-girlfriend of suspected Arizona shooter Jared Lee Loughner, spoke out this morning on CBS's Early Show, saying the man the world ...

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Free Speech, Dangerous Speech, and Scootergate (VIDEO)

Greg Lukianoff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Unfortunately, commentators have occasionally confused their anger and condemnation of some of the more overheated rhetoric in our political culture with an argument against free speech itself.

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Westboro Baptist Church Won't Protest Funeral Of 9-Year-Old In Exchange For Airtime

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church has decided to back down from their plans to picket the funeral of 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green, the young g...

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Clyburn: Palin 'Intellectually' Incapable Of Understanding Arizona Shootings

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's first spoken words on the shootings in Tucson, Ariz. -- a lengthy denunciation of both violence and pun...

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Gun Laws Around The World: How Does The U.S. Compare?

Posted 05.25.2011

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Democractic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords remains in critical condition after Saturday's grisly shootings in Arizona, which left six people dead. T...

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Gabrielle Giffords's Pet Charity Receives $18,000 In Seven Hours

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Community Food Bank of Tucson, Ariz., one of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords's (D-Ariz.) favorite charities, received more than $18,000 in donations durin...

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Elegy for Christina Taylor Green 9/11/01 -- 1/8/11

Rev. Anne Howard | Posted 05.25.2011

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So with our hearts broken open right now, I hope we can meet the challenge of these violent times with the power of love, fierce, tender love. We owe it to Christina.

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House Suspends Vote On Health Care Repeal

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives is postponing a vote on repealing the recently enacted health care law because of the shooting spree in Tu...

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