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Sandy Phillips and her husband, Lonnie, sit for a portrait at her friend鈥檚 home in Lone Tree, Colo., Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, behind a photo of her daughter, Jessica Ghawi, who was killed in the 2012 mass shooting at an Aurora, Colo., movie theater. Suffering through their own personal loss after the mass shooting, the couple set out to help other parents like them, traveling to shooting sites around the country. The trip continued for a decade. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

In shadow of loss, mother of Aurora theater shooting victim’s long search for happiness

October 31, 2023 at 4:42 p.m.

After losing her daughter Jessica Ghawi in a shooting at a Colorado movie theater in 2012, Sandy Phillips was determined to help others grieving as deeply as she was.

“We鈥檝e done our part”: End of Roe brings answer to prayer

June 24, 2022 at 1:01 p.m.

鈥淲hatever I do, let it be for the end of abortion. Let it be that one child be saved today. Let it be that Roe v. Wade be overturned.鈥�

FILE – Travis Scott performs at Day 1 of the Astroworld Music Festival at NRG Park on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, in Houston. Concertgoers described mounting anticipation for the headline rapper that led people to push toward the stage. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)

70 minutes at Astroworld: A countdown to catastrophe

November 12, 2021 at 6:04 a.m.

Anticipation had been building for hours, but never more than now, as the red numerals on the countdown clock disappeared and the first synthesized notes vibrated. An image of an...

COVID-19 fears linger for vaccinated older adults, AP-NORC poll says

September 29, 2021 at 7:50 a.m.

In a sign of the starkly different way Americans view the coronavirus pandemic, vaccinated older adults are far more worried about the virus than the unvaccinated and far likelier to...

Six-year-old Mary-Louise Lacobon holds a squirrel she and her family helped after it was injured beside the home of Tommy Williams, right, in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Dulac, La. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Louisiana residents thankful for small miracles after Ida

September 5, 2021 at 3:45 p.m.

MARRERO, La. (AP) — Amid the devastation caused by Hurricane Ida, there was at least one bright light Sunday: Parishioners found that electricity had been restored to their church outside...

Colorado nursing homes to workers: Get vaccine or lose your job

August 5, 2021 at 5:47 a.m.

Workers at seven Colorado healthcare facilities are being told to get vaccinated or lose your job.

Empty seats, delivered feasts as virus changes Thanksgiving

November 26, 2020 at 11:29 a.m.

Americans are marking Thanksgiving amid an unrelenting pandemic that has claimed the lives of more than a quarter of a million people in the U.S.

U.S. labs buckle amid coronavirus testing surge; world virus cases top 15 million

July 22, 2020 at 12:14 p.m.

Laboratories across the U.S. are buckling under a surge of coronavirus tests, creating long processing delays that experts say are actually undercutting the pandemic response.

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Celebrities, politicians flock to George Floyd memorial service

June 4, 2020 at 1:49 p.m.

Hollywood celebrities, musicians and politicians gathered in front of the golden casket of George Floyd at a fiery memorial Thursday for the man whose death at the hands of police...

Nation鈥檚 streets calmest in days as protests remain largely peaceful

June 3, 2020 at 7:25 a.m.

Protests were largely peaceful and the nation's streets were calmer than they have been in days since the killing of George Floyd set off sometimes violent demonstrations over police brutality...

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