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Grains futures rise, livestock prices mixed May 23, 2013 CHICAGO (AP) — Grains futures mostly rose Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery rose 13.5 cents to $7.02 a bushel; July corn rose 2.5 cents to $6.61 a bushel; July oats were flat at $3.665 a bushel; while July soybeans jumped 13.75 cents to $15.08 a bushel. Beef and pork prices were... Read More
Jewelry stolen a 2nd time during Cannes festival May 23, 2013 PARIS (AP) — A second jewelry theft has been reported in the French Riviera during the Cannes Film Festival, this time an expensive necklace. A police official said Thursday that the "high value" necklace was stolen overnight from the luxurious resort town of Cap d'Antibes. She gave no further details and spoke... Read More
Jerry Lewis repeats his distaste for female comics May 23, 2013 CANNES, France (AP) — Ladies? Don't make him laugh. Asked who his favorite female comics were Thursday at a Cannes Film Festival press conference, Jerry Lewis listed Cary Grant and Burt Reynolds. He then added: "I don't have any." In 1998, Lewis famously said that watching women do comedy "sets me back a bit"... Read More
Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment May 23, 2013 GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations and its millions of members. About 1,400 voting members of BSA's national... Read More
Britain: Soldier slaying suspects had been probed May 23, 2013 LONDON (AP) — Two men accused of butchering a British soldier had featured in previous investigations by security services, a British official said Thursday, as investigators searched several locations and tried to determine whether the men were part of a wider plot to instill terror on the streets of London.... Read More
UPDATE: Flash flood warning, severe thunderstorm warning Thursday morning in central Oklahoma May 23, 2013 Thunderstorms with hail, lightning and heavy rain are moving into central Oklahoma. Read More
Man shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect May 23, 2013 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Chechen immigrant shot to death in Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent implicated himself in a triple slaying that officials believe may have been connected to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, authorities said. Ibragim Todashev's Chechen roots and mixed martial... Read More
US new home sales rise 2.3 percent in April while median home prices hit record high May 23, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — US new home sales rise 2.3 percent in April while median home prices hit record high. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: BP donates $500K to Moore tornado relief effort May 23, 2013 MOORE — Oil company BP is donating $500,000 to the tornado relief effort in Moore. The company said Thursday that $300,000 will come from BP America Inc. and $200,000 from the company's foundation. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Motorists urged to avoid I-35 in Moore May 23, 2013 MOORE — Oklahoma transportation officials say heavy traffic on Interstate 35 through Moore is hindering the tornado recovery effort. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Rams quarterback Sam Bradford leading aid effort May 23, 2013 ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford, an Oklahoma native, is raising money for disaster relief in his home state. Read More
Father of man shot in Boston probe shares regrets May 23, 2013 GROZNY, Russia (AP) — The father of a Chechen immigrant shot dead by U.S. law enforcement agents while being questioned about his ties to a Boston Marathon bombings suspect said Thursday that he regrets allowing his son to go to the United States. Ibragim Todashev, 27, was a mixed martial arts fighter who had... Read More
Roof collapse reported in Mustang, Oklahoma storm Thursday morning May 23, 2013 A roof of a building has collapsed in Mustang, Oklahoma. Firefighters have responded to 1811 E State Highway 152, a police dispatcher reports. Read More
UPDATE: Woman rescued from vehicle in high water in Mustang, Oklahoma Thursday morning May 23, 2013 Firefighters have rescued a woman who was trapped in high water in Mustang. The woman was in a vehicle near SW 59 and Mustang Road Thursday morning. Read More
The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid falls by 23,000 to 340,000 last week May 23, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid falls by 23,000 to 340,000 last week. Read More
UPDATE: Multiple vehicles in injury wrecks reported in northwest, west Oklahoma City Thursday morning May 23, 2013 As a severe thunderstorm moves across central Oklahoma several wrecks are being reported. A wreck with injury is on Interstate 44 near Classen Boulevard. Read More
Brave woman tried to reason with London attackers May 23, 2013 LONDON (AP) — A brave scout leader who may have prevented further violence has emerged as an unlikely hero in the apparent terror attack that left one man dead on the streets of London. Ingrid Loyau-Kennett got off a bus and tried to reason with the two attackers after she tried to help the man lying on the... Read More
Solar plane completes 2nd leg of trip in Texas May 23, 2013 DALLAS (AP) — A solar-powered plane has landed in Texas, completing the second leg of a trip across the United States. The Solar Impulse is making the first attempt by a solar airplane capable of flying day and night without fuel to fly across the U.S. The plane landed early Thursday at Dallas-Fort Worth... Read More
More than 50 hurt when Indiana school buses crash May 23, 2013 NORTH WEBSTER, Ind. (AP) — A school bus slammed into the back of another one, setting off a chain-reaction crash involving four buses in northern Indiana, leaving about 50 middle and high students with non-serious injuries and one driver seriously injured. The crash injured 55 people Wednesday, including three... Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: ‘All I could do was sit there and hold her' May 23, 2013 Huddled together in a bathtub, Laurinda Vargyas held her baby girl and 4-year-old girl tight as the tornado began shaking apart their south Oklahoma City home Monday. “We ducked for cover. And the next thing you know, we got whooshed away,” she said. Her baby, Sydnee, and daughter, Karrina, were pulled from... Read More
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