Opening the gun violence hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged that more legislative action is needed to prevent further gun violence in America.
New Mexican police found an 8-year old girl locked in a cage in a darkened mobile home, said authorities on Tuesday.
Police, SWAT teams and negotiators were camped out at a rural property where a suspect was believed to be holed up in a homemade bunker Wednesday after fatally shooting a school bus driver. He had reportedly fled with a 6-year-old child passenger, authorities said.
Senator John Kerry (D-Mass)was overwhelmingly confirmed Tuesday as the 68th secretary of state by his colleagues in the U.S. Senate
