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The 8th Congressional District of Arizona, home to Representative Gabrielle Giffords, is a classic swing district that shares a long border with Mexico and has known its share of tensions.
Jared L. Loughner was assigned a public defender, Judy Clarke, who has handled the cases of the Unabomber attacks and Zacarias Moussaoui, the Al Qaeda operative.
Tensions have long run high in the 8th Congressional District of Arizona, a classic swing district that shares a 114-mile border with Mexico.
The suspect in the Arizona shootings was so calm when he arrived at the Safeway that his driver blithely walked into the supermarket with him to get change.
Representative Giffords's own boasts about her skills with a Glock highlight a gun culture that crosses political lines.
Christina Green’s classmates were encouraged to talk about their sorrow and fears as they returned to school.
The same young lawyers once seen as a force for democracy are now rallying behind the confessed killer of a provincial governor.
In many opinions, judges have accused lawyers of processing shoddy or even fabricated paperwork in foreclosure actions when representing banks.
An audacious educational experiment is taking place in Brooklyn, one that its founder hopes will revolutionize both how students learn and how teachers are trained.
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said the country was within five years of developing a missile with the potential of hitting Alaska or the West Coast.
Officials urged thousands of people in Brisbane to flee on Tuesday as floodwaters that killed at least nine people rushed toward the coastal capital of 2 million people.
An iron-clad defense and two huge late runs by the freshman tailback Michael Dyer led Auburn over Oregon to win its first national title since 1957.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Yemen on a sensitive mission to build links with a country considered an Al Qaeda haven.
The fight underscores the growing importance of popular devices like the iPhone, which for wireless companies can mean millions of dollars in revenue.
Chrysler is in the midst of a new-product blitz that includes revamped models, as well as smaller models it will get from Fiat.
Members of Congress should be worried about how their inaction on gun control affects Americans’ safety.
A small company is turning rice husks into electricity.
Researchers say that the rival to Pluto that was discovered six years ago is actually smaller than Pluto.
The love and trust that oxytocin promotes are not toward the world in general, just toward a person’s in-group.
A doctor who worked in the late 19th and early 20th centuries preserved more than 2,000 objects that people had swallowed or inhaled.
The Morningside Park area used to have a bad reputation, but today there is evidence that community activism has paid off.|
Black Beauty, the automotive star of the “Green Hornet” movie serial of the 1940s, was among the first roadgoing 200-mile-per-hour cars.
Gregory B. Maffei of Liberty Media wants employees to ask tough questions at meetings.
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