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Gabrielle Giffords to Receive JFK Profile In Courage Award From Caroline Kennedy (VIDEO)

March 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News

Caroline Kennedy will present former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award to recognize Giffords’ efforts to lower gun violence. continue reading »

They Call Me a Hero: A Memoir of My Youth

February 27, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Book Reviews

Gabrielle Giffords Addresses Senate Hearing on Gun Control

January 30, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News

Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, badly wounded two years ago in a mass shooting that left six people dead, made a surprise appearance at a Senate hearing on Wednesday to ask her erstwhile colleagues for action on gun control. continue reading »

Former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and Husband to Speak on Spanish Cruise

March 15, 2012 | by Phoenix Business Journal | Latino Daily News

A Los Angeles cruise line has invited former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly to speak and engage in a photo session with guests of a Mediterranean luxury cruise this summer. continue reading »

1 Year After Being Shot Gabrielle Giffords Resigns, But Not Before Introducing Border Legislation

January 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News

As her last act as a U.S. Representative, Arizona’s Gabrielle Giffords introduced legislation, known as the Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012 that would impose tough new penalties on smugglers who use small, low-flying aircraft to illegally bring drugs across the U.S.-Mexico border. continue reading »

Former Intern for Arizona’s Gabrielle Giffords, Daniel Hernandez, Wins AZ School Board Election

November 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News

The young Latino known as the man who stayed by Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ side after she was shot in the head, has been elected to an Arizona school board position. continue reading »

Border Patrol Demands the Removal of a Memorial Cross for Teen Slain by Agent

July 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News

Tucson-Nearly four months after the shooting death of Carlos Lamadrid by a Border Patrol Agent in Douglas, Arizona, his family has been ordered to remove a cross placed at the site of the murder. Guadalupe Guerrero, mother of the 19 year-old, received the letter on July 14th, nearly four months after Carlos, a U.S. citizen, was shot in the back by a Border Patrol Agent. continue reading »

Tucson Hero, Daniel Hernandez to Sit with First Lady During President’s State of the Union Address

January 24, 2011 | by Newser | Latino Daily News

After being thrust into the spotlight for being there for U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords right after she was shot in the head, intern Daniel Hernandez Jr. is getting a pretty amazing birthday gift. During President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, continue reading »

Could Slain Arizona Judge Have Been Targeted Over Immigration Controversy?

January 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News

Among those killed in this weekend’s shooting in Arizona was U.S. District Judge John Roll. It is believed that he was not an intended target like Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, but over the last few years, Roll’s life was threatened a number of times. continue reading »

Rep Gabrielle Giffords took Stand on Immigration and Supported Health Care Bill

January 8, 2011 | by Christian Science Monitor | Latino Daily News

Giffords represents a district in southern Arizona that borders Mexico, and Immigration has been her main focus in three terms as a U.S. representative. continue reading »

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Father Identifies “Whole Tea Party” as Enemies of His Daughter

January 8, 2011 | by Gawker | Latino Daily News

As U.S. Rep Gabrielle Giffords clings to life after surviving a close range shot to her temple and while 6 others died, 12 wounded in a shooting rampage, questions are being asked as to why. continue reading »