Democratic Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head at an Arizona Grocery store. 18 others were shot and 6 of the victims died, among them, John M. Roll, the chief judge for the United States District Court for Arizona, and a nine-year old girl Christina Taylor Green, Pima County sheriff, Clarence W. Dupnik, said

Ms. Giffords, whom the authorities called the target of the attack, was in critical condition Sunday morning at the University Medical Center in Tucson, where she was operated on by a team of neurosurgeons, Dr. Peter Rhee, medical director of the hospital’s...