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Measure offers tax breaks to Oklahoman tornado victims May 23, 2013 An Oklahoma House of Representatives committee approved a bill to give tax breaks to tornado victims. The House and Senate should take up the measure before both chambers adjourn this year's session. Read More
Oklahoma reopens emergency operations command center May 23, 2013 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management has reopened its emergency operations center as strong storms moved through central Oklahoma just days after a deadly tornado. Department spokeswoman Keli Cain said Thursday that the center is open. The department had previously announced that... Read More
Cannes crime: 2nd jewel theft during film festival May 23, 2013 PARIS (AP) — Thieves outsmarted 80 security guards in an exclusive French Riviera hotel and made off with a necklace that creators say is worth a staggering 2 million euros ($2.6 million) — in the second such jewelry heist during this year's Cannes Film Festival. The De Grisogono jewelry house said Thursday... Read More
Line of storms brings flash floods to Oklahoma City area May 23, 2013 Thunderstorms with hail, lightning and heavy rain are moving into central Oklahoma. Read More
2 more arrests in London attack investigation May 23, 2013 LONDON (AP) — British police say two more people have been arrested by officers investigating the hacking death of a U.K. soldier in London. Scotland Yard said counterterrorism officers arrested a man and a woman — both 29 — on Thursday on suspicion of conspiracy to murder. Both suspects are in custody at a... Read More
Police say 15-year-old boy arrested in deaths of his brothers, ages 4 and 10 May 23, 2013 WEST POINT, Utah (AP) — Police say 15-year-old boy arrested in deaths of his brothers, ages 4 and 10. Read More
Final legislative approval given to Oklahoma disaster relief bill May 23, 2013 The Oklahoma House of Representatives votes 95-0 to pass a measure that would tap $45 million from the state's savings account to help reimburse state agencies and local governments for expenses caused by this week's tornadoes and other disasters. Read More
Mobile post offices being set up for affected Moore areas May 23, 2013 A Moore post office branch sustained heavy damage and will temporarily relocate. Customers from ZIP codes 73153 and 73160 who cannot receive mail at their homes may pick it up from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Airport Finance Unit at 6500 Air Cargo Road. Customers from ZIP code 73170 can pick up mail from 10 a.m. to 4... Read More
Big 12 baseball tournament delayed by rain, will start Thursday afternoon May 23, 2013 The Big 12 Baseball Tournament, already delayed a day by Monday's tornadoes, has been further delayed Thursday morning. The Oklahoma-Baylor game, initially scheduled for 9 a.m., is now scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. The other games are scheduled to start 30 minutes after the conclusion of the previous game.... Read More
Star Spencer commencement moved inside May 23, 2013 The Thursday graduation for Star Spencer High School has been moved to the gymnasium. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: House gives final approval to tornado relief May 23, 2013 The Oklahoma House has given final approval to legislation that dips into the state's constitutional reserve fund to help central Oklahoma communities impacted by devastating tornadoes. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: OU, OSU and the Univ. of Tulsa combine efforts for relief T-shirts May 23, 2013 NORMAN — Three Oklahoma universities are working up a plan to raise money for the United Way's tornado relief effort in Moore. Read More
Oklahoma Strong: A song for Moore tornado victims May 23, 2013 Moore residents have been receiving donations and support from all across the country in the wake of a deadly tornado Monday that claimed the lives of 24 people, including 10 children. Read More
Iowa House adjourns, ends session after property tax cuts, Medicaid expansion, school reforms May 23, 2013 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa House adjourns, ends session after property tax cuts, Medicaid expansion, school reforms. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: For the moment, too many volunteers are in affected area May 23, 2013 Coordinators request volunteers register, wait for call. Read More
US stock market recovers most of an early loss May 23, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — Stock prices are slightly lower at midday on Wall Street after manufacturing contracted unexpectedly in China this month. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 10 points at 15,297 as of noon Eastern Daylight Time, a loss of 0.1 percent. It had been down 127 points in the early going following... Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Mourners remember girl, 9, killed in Oklahoma tornado May 23, 2013 Friends and family are attending funeral services for a 9-year-old girl killed by Monday's tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb. Read More
Picking up the pieces: Tornado recovery stories May 23, 2013 Reporter Adam Kemp has been covering the aftermath of Monday's tornado and decided to compile some of his work into visual features. Below are four stories that look at recovery efforts and devastation caused by an EF-5 tornado that swept through Moore Monday. Read More
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
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
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