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Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51

AP US News - 1 hour 4 min ago
A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.

Tumblr CEO's mom gushes over billion-dollar baby

AP US News - 1 hour 4 min ago
As a teenager, Tumblr CEO David Karp would canvass the streets of New York City's Upper West Side, offering to build websites for local businesses. After his freshman year of high school, the precocious, computer-savvy kid decided to drop out altogether to devote more time to his passion for technology.

Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.

Deadliest US tornadoes since 1900

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
A list of the 10 deadliest tornadoes in the United States since 1900:

10 Things to Know for Tuesday

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Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:

Twister season starts late, but starts nonetheless

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
Deadly tornadoes that have raked communities in Middle America over the past week, including Monday's massive twister that carved a path of destruction through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, belie what had been a relatively quiet start of the 2013 tornado season.

Oklahoma twister tracked path of 1999 tornado

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
Monday's powerful tornado in suburban Oklahoma City loosely followed the path of a killer twister that slammed the region in May 1999.

More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not told

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending report was likely to say the IRS had inappropriately targeted conservative groups, President Barack Obama's spokesman disclosed Monday, expanding the circle of top officials who knew of the audit beyond those named earlier.

Publicist: Founding member of The Doors dies at 74

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died. He was 74.

Red Wings top Blackhawks 3-1, take 2-1 series lead

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second period and Pavel Datsyuk restored a two-goal lead in the third to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in the second round series.

Deadliest US tornadoes since 1900

AP US News - 1 hour 7 min ago
A list of the 10 deadliest tornadoes in the United States since 1900:

Hospitals treat more than 140 after Okla. tornado

AP US News - 1 hour 7 min ago
Officials at two hospitals say they've been treating more than 140 patients, including about 70 children, since a massive tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma twister tracked path of 1999 tornado

AP US News - 1 hour 7 min ago
Monday's powerful tornado in suburban Oklahoma City loosely followed the path of a killer twister that slammed the region in May 1999.

Twister season starts late, but starts nonetheless

AP US News - 1 hour 7 min ago
Deadly tornadoes that have raked communities in Middle America over the past week, including Monday's massive twister that carved a path of destruction through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, belie what had been a relatively quiet start of the 2013 tornado season.

More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not told

AP US News - 1 hour 7 min ago
White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending report was likely to say the IRS had inappropriately targeted conservative groups, President Barack Obama's spokesman disclosed Monday, expanding the circle of top officials who knew of the audit beyond those named earlier.

FBI agents killed in Va. training were among elite

AP US News - 1 hour 7 min ago
The two FBI agents who died while training off the Virginia Beach coast were part of the agency's elite hostage rescue team, a group known most recently for rescuing an Alabama boy from an underground bunker.

Boston cardinal skips event over Irish PM's role

AP US News - 1 hour 7 min ago
Cardinal Sean O'Malley skipped Boston College's commencement Monday to protest its decision to honor Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny, who backs legislation to permit abortion, and O'Malley's views were echoed outside the ceremony by a few dozen anti-abortion activists.

Yahoo looks to regain its cool with Tumblr deal

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
After falling woefully out of fashion, Yahoo wants to be cool again while catering to the capitalistic demands of its shareholders. That goal led CEO Marissa Mayer to make a $1.1 billion bet on online blogging forum Tumblr in a risky acquisition that revolves around the vision and instincts of a 26-year-old entrepreneur who dropped out of high school to pursue his dream of bringing more beauty and creativity to the Internet.

Conn. lawmakers to seek hearings on derailment

AP US News - 1 hour 7 min ago
Commuters navigated a patchwork of cars, trains and buses along Connecticut's shoreline Monday, encountering lengthy delays as authorities probed the cause of a train collision that disrupted one of the nation's oldest and most heavily traveled railways.

Hezbollah pulled more deeply into Syria civil war

AP Top news - 1 hour 7 min ago
Hezbollah was pulled more deeply into Syria's civil war as 28 guerrillas from the Lebanese Shiite militant group were killed and dozens more wounded while fighting rebels, Syria activists said Monday.

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