By Rand Paul
Obama acts as though we no longer have a Constitution
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Astronaut Mark Kelly, the husband of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, is retiring to be with her full time, and the two are collaborating on a memoir that will tell a story, their story, that Kelly says the public hardly knows.
Together and apart, the lives of Gabrielle Giffords and husband-astronaut Mark Kelly have been extraordinary.
Space shuttle Endeavour commander Mark Kelly delivered an out-of-this-world message to a U2 concert after Bono dedicated the song "Beautiful Day" to Kelly's wife, Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
Endeavour commander Mark Kelly and wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords reunited Thursday evening after more than two weeks apart and they weren't letting go.
And now there is only one.
Endeavour commander Mark Kelly and wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords reunited Thursday evening after more than two weeks apart and they weren't letting go.
The final crew of the space shuttle Endeavour returned home Thursday to Houston, where they thanked colleagues and reunited with families. But Mark Kelly had to wait just a bit longer for his special reunion.
And now there is only one.
Endeavour and its crew of six left the International Space Station and headed home to close out NASA's next-to-last shuttle flight, pausing just long enough Monday to perform a victory lap and test equipment for a future interplanetary ship.
Elementary school classmates of the youngest victim of the January Tucson shootings chatted Sunday with space shuttle Endeavour astronauts in orbit.
After a poignant wake-up song requested by wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords for her astronaut husband, Endeavour and the two other space shuttles each marked milestones Tuesday for the retiring fleet.
Engineers should know Sunday whether Endeavour's six-man crew and their families _ including wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords _ need to stick around for a Monday launch attempt or come back sometime around Mother's Day.
Six astronauts have said their goodbyes to their families and are ready to take space shuttle Endeavour on its final flight Friday as hundreds of thousands gather along Florida's Space Coast to cheer the spectacle.
Refusing to concede defeat, state Supreme Court challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg asked election officials Wednesday for a statewide recount in her flagging upset bid against Justice David Prosser.
Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords plans to attend the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour next month to see off her astronaut husband, a person close to the family told the Associated Press on Thursday.
