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Oklahoma tornado victims identified May 22, 2013 The state medical examiner released Wednesday the names of 16 of the 24 people who died in the Moore tornado. Read More
Judge: Hollister clothing unfriendly to disabled May 22, 2013 DENVER (AP) — A federal judge in Denver is considering an injunction after ruling that nearly 250 Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and J.M. Hollister LLC clothing stores are unfriendly to the disabled. The judge agreed in March with the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition that the retailers that cater to a hip, young... Read More
FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe May 22, 2013 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A man being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case was shot to death at his home by an FBI agent Wednesday after turning violent, officials said. The agent and two Massachusetts State Police troopers were interviewing 27-year-old Ibragim Todashev, a mixed martial arts fighter, at his... Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Damage could top $2 billion May 22, 2013 MOORE — The cost of a massive tornado that battered an Oklahoma City suburb could be more than $2 billion, according to a preliminary estimate announced Wednesday by the Oklahoma Insurance Department. Read More
IRS official Lerner: 'I did nothing wrong' May 22, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her constitutional right to refuse to answer lawmakers' questions. In one of the most... Read More
Oklahoma Insurance Department says preliminary tornado damage estimate could top $2 billion May 22, 2013 MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Insurance Department says preliminary tornado damage estimate could top $2 billion. Read More
Anthony Weiner launches bid to become NYC mayor May 22, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Weiner's run for redemption is officially on. The ex-congressman whose career imploded in a rash of raunchy tweets two years ago said in a YouTube video announcement late Tuesday that he's in the New York City mayoral race. He'd said last month he was considering it. "I made some big... Read More
Boy Scout leaders to vote on lifting gay ban May 22, 2013 GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on openly gay boys in the scouting movement. Officials of the Irving, Texas-based organization are scheduled Wednesday to open the first of the ballots cast on... Read More
Kerry says Syrian opposition will get more support if Assad doesn't come to peace talks May 22, 2013 AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Kerry says Syrian opposition will get more support if Assad doesn't come to peace talks. Read More
IRS official in center of targeting probe: 'I have not done anything wrong.' May 22, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS official in center of targeting probe: 'I have not done anything wrong. Read More
Ryan Gosling breaks Cannes' heart, misses premiere May 22, 2013 CANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival is missing one of its biggest stars of this year's festival: Ryan Gosling. The 32-year-old Canadian actor was unable to attend the premiere Wednesday of director Nicolas Winding Refn's film "Only God Forgives." Gosling stars in the Bangkok noir about a boxing club... Read More
US home sales rise slightly to 4.97 million in April, highest in 3 ½ years; inventories jump May 22, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — US home sales rise slightly to 4.97 million in April, highest in 3 ½ years; inventories jump. Read More
Stocks edge higher as investors watch the Fed May 22, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening slightly higher as investors watch for the latest moves from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 39 points at 15,424 shortly after the opening bell Wednesday, a gain of 0.2 percent. The Standard & Poor's 500 index was up four points at 1,673, or 0.2... Read More
'GMA' host Roberts to write memoir about illness May 22, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — Robin Roberts will tell the story of her battle with a life-threatening illness in a new memoir. Grand Central Publishing says the "Good Morning America" anchor will write the as-yet-untitled book for publication next April. The publisher announced Wednesday that Roberts will write about her... Read More
Trial for captain in deadly shipwreck in Italy May 22, 2013 ROME (AP) — An Italian judge has ordered the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship to stand trial for manslaughter in the vessel's shipwreck off the coast of Tuscany, which killed 32 people. Judge Pietro Molino, at a closed-door hearing Wednesday in the town of Grosseto, agreed to prosecutors' request that... Read More
Bradley Manning sympathetic star of WikiLeaks doc May 22, 2013 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Julian Assange's reign as the star of the WikiLeaks story could be coming to an end. The charismatic and enigmatic WikiLeaks leader — who remains holed up in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London to avoid extradition to Sweden for a sexual misconduct investigation — became the face of the... Read More
LIVE: Moore tornado recovery efforts continue May 22, 2013 Follow live tornado recovery efforts and updates below. The following tweets and briefs are from reporters, state officials and residents in the Moore area. Read More
AP NewsAlert May 22, 2013 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Councilman Eric Garcetti elected Los Angeles mayor over city Controller Wendy Greuel. Read More
Parents face tough choice when tornadoes bear down May 22, 2013 MOORE, Okla. (AP) — With an ominous storm approaching, the Moore Public School District flashed a text alert to parents: "We are currently holding all students until the current storm danger is over. Students are being released to parents only at this time." Parents had a gut-wrenching choice, and only a few... Read More
Sunny skies ahead Wednesday in central Oklahoma May 22, 2013 Sunny skies are ahead Wednesday in central Oklahoma. There is a chance of rain Thursday. Read More
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