Mark Kelly and Gabby Giffords Coming To Winston-Salem
Astronaut Mark Kelly has worn many hats, from Gulf War combat pilot to space shuttle commander.
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Deputy Goforth Is Mourned And Buried In Houston
Lt. Roland De Los Santos said that Ryan Goforth, 5, and his father had bought matching Captain America T-shirts — and that while Ryan has his on today, "underneath his uniform, so does Darren."
Alleged Gunman In Virginia Shooting Called Himself 'A Human Powder Keg'
ABC News says a man claiming to be Flanagan sent a fax that arrived after the killings, and that the same person also called to identify himself as the shooter.
You Can Stop Gun Violence The Same Way You Stop AIDS Or TB
Epidemiologist Gary Slutkin has taken the lessons he's learned fighting TB and HIV/AIDS and applied them to stop the spread of gun violence. Because like those diseases, violence is contagious.
Obama Delivers Eulogy At Funeral For Slain Charleston Pastor
The president, who led those mourners in a rendition of "Amazing Grace," said the alleged killer failed in his effort to "terrorize and oppress."
Can Volleyball Fight Crime? East Palo Alto Says, 'Game On'
A California city with a crime problem — shootings, drug dealing and gang activity — finds that getting more kids and cops playing sports together regularly in the park can make a big difference.
The Challenge: Curb Violence In Most Violent City. Hint: Nuns Can Help
This year, at Emory University's global health challenge, students had to come up with clever solutions for a pressing problem. Only it wasn't a superbug. It was the extreme violence in Honduras.
9 People Found Dead In Southern Missouri
Police say a gunman is among those who died following a series of shootings in multiple locations Thursday night.
Do Guns On The Premises Make Workplaces Safer?
Private companies used to make their own rules about guns on their property. But a growing number of states have adopted laws allowing workers to keep guns in their cars in the workplace parking lot.
NYC Police Deaths: Details On Suspect; Rift Between Mayor And Police
New York Police Commissioner Bill Bratton says tensions in the city are at their worst since the 1970s. He spoke two days after Ismaaiyl Brinsley shot and killed two police officers in New York.