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Aide: Obama learned about IRS from news accounts May 19, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior White House adviser insists President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had been targeting tea party groups "when it came out in the news." Speaking Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," Dan Pfeiffer says the White House counsel's office learned of the IRS inspector... Read More

Syrian army pushes assault on rebel-held town

May 19, 2013 AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Syrian troops backed by tanks and warplanes launched an assault Sunday on a strategic rebel-held town near the Lebanese border, pounding the area with airstrikes and artillery salvos that killed at least 30 people and forced residents to scramble for cover in basements and makeshift bunkers,... Read More

Factory owner barred from leaving Bangladesh May 19, 2013 DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The High Court in Bangladesh's capital asked authorities Sunday to prevent the owner of a garment factory where 112 people died in a fire last year from leaving the country, a lawyer said. The High Court made the request in response to a petition seeking the arrest of Delwar Hossain, the... Read More

AP-KS--KGLD-KS Severe Thunderstorm Warning, KS May 19, 2013 BULLETIN 809 WWUS53 KGLD 191146 SVSGLD SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 646 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 KSC039-153-191200- /O.CON.KGLD.SV.W.0077.000000T0000Z-130519T1200Z/ RAWLINS KS-DECATUR KS- 646 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR... Read More

$590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Fla

May 19, 2013 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials said Sunday. The single winner was sold at a supermarket in Zephyrhills, Fla.,... Read More

AP-MO--KDVN-MO Flood Warning (for forecast points), MO May 18, 2013 BULLETIN 095 WGUS83 KDVN 190919 FLSDVN FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL 419 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE PAST PRECIPITATION AND FORECAST RAINFALL FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... ILC067-MOC045-200118-... Read More

AP-KS--KEAX-KS Tornado Watch, KS May 18, 2013 URGENT 820 WWUS63 KEAX 190633 WCNEAX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 176 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 133 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 KSC091-121-209-MOC147-190745- /O.CAN.KEAX.TO.A.0176.000000T0000Z-130519T0900Z/ THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 176 FOR THE... Read More

AP-MO--KWNS-MO Tornado Watch, MO May 18, 2013 BULLETIN 336 WOUS64 KWNS 190603 WOU6 TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 176 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 103 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 TORNADO WATCH 176 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS MOC047-049-063-075-095-147-227-190900-... Read More

Lottery official: 1 winning ticket sold in Fla for record Powerball jackpot of more than $590M May 19, 2013 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery official: 1 winning ticket sold in Fla for record Powerball jackpot of more than $590M. Read More

Oklahoma weather: Crews work to clear storm damage in Oklahoma City as the state braces for severe weather Sunday.

May 18, 2013 Storms developed in western Oklahoma late Saturday afternoon. The storms hit Oklahoma City about 9 p.m. A tornado watch that covered much of the state expired by 11 p.m. though Cleveland County is expected to remain under a severe thunderstorm watch until 3 a.m. Read More

Oklahoma Severe Storm Updates May 19, 2013 Follow live severe storm updates, road closings and travel conditions below. The following tweets are from reporters, state officials and meteorologists. Read More

Professional, personal lives can't be separated, 'Reputation Doctor' says to members of Oklahoma business group

May 19, 2013 New York PR pro Mike Paul keynotes Oklahoma Business Ethics Consortium's annual awards luncheon Wednesday. Read More

AP-KS--KTOP-KS Tornado Warning, KS May 18, 2013 BULLETIN 563 WWUS53 KTOP 190435 SVSTOP SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 1135 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 KSC085-190445- /O.CON.KTOP.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130519T0445Z/ JACKSON- 1135 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WEST CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY UNTIL... Read More

AP-KS--KDDC-KS Flash Flood Warning, KS May 18, 2013 URGENT 632 WGUS73 KDDC 190427 FFSDDC FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 1127 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 KSC135-195-190435- /O.CAN.KDDC.FF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130519T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TREGO KS-NESS KS- 1127 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...THE... Read More

AP-CO--KWNS-CO Tornado Watch, CO May 18, 2013 BULLETIN 329 WWUS20 KWNS 190404 SEL0 SPC WW 190403 COZ000-KSZ000-NEZ000-190400- URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TORNADO WATCH - NUMBER 170 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1103 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 170 ISSUED AT 245 PM CDT... Read More

AP-MO--KEAX-MO Tornado Watch, MO May 18, 2013 BULLETIN 446 WWUS63 KEAX 190339 WCNEAX WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 176 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO 1039 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 KSC005-043-091-103-121-209-MOC003-005-021-047-049-063-075-087-095- 147-165-227-190900- /O.NEW.KEAX.TO.A.0176. Read More

AP-KS--KGID-KS Tornado Watch, KS May 18, 2013 URGENT 513 WWUS63 KGID 190337 WCNGID WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 174 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 1037 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 KSC089-NEC001-019-035-059-077-079-081-093-099-121-125-129-143-163- 169-175-181-185-190445- /O.CAN.KGID.TO.A.0174. Read More

Lottery officials estimate Powerball jackpot at $590.5M. May 18, 2013 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery officials estimate Powerball jackpot at $590.5M. Read More

AP-KS--KDDC-KS Tornado Watch, KS May 18, 2013 BULLETIN 464 WWUS63 KDDC 190235 WCNDDC WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 170 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS 935 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013 KSC007-151-190400- /O.CON.KDDC.TO.A.0170.000000T0000Z-130519T0400Z/ TORNADO WATCH 170 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN... Read More

AP-CO--KGLD-CO Tornado Watch, CO May 18, 2013 URGENT 549 WWUS63 KGLD 190218 WCNGLD WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 170 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 818 PM MDT SAT MAY 18 2013 COC125-KSC023-039-063-065-137-153-179-193-NEC057-087-145-190330- /O.CAN.KGLD.TO.A.0170. Read More