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February 23, 2021 John Roll John Roll, PhD, professor and vice dean for research for the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, was named a 2021 American Psychological Association Division of Behavior Analysis Fellow. He is one of eight individuals from across the country to be elected to Fellow status this year, and this is the first time since 2017 that new Fellows have been elected. This honor was bestowed in recognition of his significant contributions to the science of behavior analysis. Dr. ...

The left camouflages what their end goals are with gun control but every once in a while, someone admits the truth. New York Times’ Josh Barro did when he told an MSNBC panel – in response to a question about Hillary Clinton’s gun control plans – that what would have to be implemented is a “massive” gun confiscation, but people realize that even though it would be a “positive change”, it would be a “sea change”. “It’s what I would expect a Democratic presidential candida...

After four long years, we finally have a new president and, more importantly, new presidential pets. Usually the thrill of pets arriving at the White House is tempered by the sting of old presidential pets leaving the White House, but this year is different: Donald Trump is the first president in more than 100 years not to have a pet of any kind, so we can say goodbye to his rotten administration without stray sympathy for any blameless dogs, cats, or possums getting evicted alongside their cap...

Today’s Highlight in History:

Contact: Speaker’s Press Office, 202-226-7616   Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today marking the tenth anniversary of

Jan 12, 2021 Last week, to mark the 10-year anniversary of the shooting in Tucson, Arizona, that killed six people and wounded Gabby Giffords, a former congresswoman, Biden put out a statement saying as president his aim is to“defeat” the NRA. In the released statement, Biden says, “as President, I pledge to continue to work together with Congresswoman Giffords, and with survivors, families, and advocates across the country, to defeat the NRA and end the epidemic of gun violence in Amer...

January 8th Memorial TUCSON (KVOA) - Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick reintroduced a bill to designate the January 8th Memorial "The Embrace" as a national memorial Monday. "The January 8th National Memorial Act will bolster the Memorial’s standing and recognize the events of January 8th, 2011, for what they were – a national tragedy followed by an incredible outpouring of support throughout our community and the whole country," said Kirkpatrick office said in a news release. On Jan. 8, 201...

JAN. 8 ANNIVERSARY: Memorials ensure those lost will never be forgotten JAN. 8 ANNIVERSARY: Tucsons Tribute and Transformation By Colleen Menadier | January 8, 2021 at 4:28 PM MST - Updated January 8 at 8:03 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Those killed in the Jan. 8 shooting may be gone, but they will never be forgotten. Christina-Taylor Green Memorial Park near Shannon and Magee roads in Tucson is just one of several memorials across the country dedicated to permanently honoring the fam...

Arizonans remember 10-year anniversary of Jan. 8 shooting Northwest Fire District Captain Jeff Hamblen stands at attention during the commemoration of the Jan. 8, 2011 tragedy and dedication of the Jan. 8 Memorial. (Source: Randy Metcalf) By KOLD News 13 Staff | January 8, 2021 at 3:24 PM MST - Updated January 8 at 3:24 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - It’s been 10 years since Jared Loughner opened fire in a crowded parking lot near the intersection of Ina and Oracle roads. The traged...

TUCSON (KVOA) - President-elect Joe Biden shared his sentiments about one of Tucsons darkest days on Friday in correspondence to the 10-year anniversary of the mass shooting. On Jan. 8, 2011, former U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords was among the 13 wounded during a mass shooting at the congresswoman’s “Congress on Your Corner” event at a Casas Adobes Safeway. That day also claimed the lives of six people – Christina-Taylor Green, Dorothy “Dot” Morris, John Roll, Phyllis Schnec...