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Every month or so on a Saturday, Rep. Dina Titus would set up a card table outside a supermarket or at a community center in her Southern Nevada district, put up a welcoming sign and meet with people for two or three hours.
TUCSON, Ariz. — U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head Saturday by a gunman who opened fire outside a grocery store while she met with voters, killing a federal judge and five others in a rampage that left Americans questioning whether divisive politics had pushed the suspect over the edge.
Dancer Deborah Flores-Narvaez’s body, dismembered and packed into at least two cement-filled tubs, was left by her killer in a downtown Las Vegas home. Flores-Narvaez’ 32-year-old former boyfriend was arrested on murder charges early Saturday morning, nearly a month after she disappeared on Dec. 12.
Robert Eglet, the attorney who won a state record $505 million verdict in May in the first trial related to the 2008 hepatitis outbreak in Las Vegas, has been named a “Lawyer of the Year” by Lawyers USA.