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Closer Look at Okla. School Where Children Died

Closer Look at Okla. School Where Children Died

City officials from Moore, Oklahoma, showed reporters for the first time a close look at the destroyed Plaza Towers Elementary School, where seven students were killed in Monday's tornado. (May 23)

SeaWorld: Penguins Are Coolest Thing in Florida

SeaWorld: Penguins Are Coolest Thing in Florida

On Friday, SeaWorld Orlando opens its "Antarctica _ Empire of the Penguin" attraction. With a ride, restaurants and 250 live penguins, it's the largest expansion in the park's history. (May 23)

Search and rescue turns to recovery and rebuilding, May 22, 2013, Moore, Oklahoma

Oklahoma U. offers space for donations to tornado victims

It's a problem one would imagine is a good one to have -- so many donated items coming in to help tornado ravaged Moore and Oklahoma City they don't have any place to put it all. But actually, it's been a logistical nightmare, according to officials with the Red Cross ...

Study: Cockroaches Survive by Losing Sweet Tooth

Study: Cockroaches Survive by Losing Sweet Tooth

How sweet it isn't: Scientists find how some cockroaches resist the sugary lure of poisons. It turns out glucose activates taste nerves that tell the brain 'yuck!' instead of 'yum.' (May 23)

Oklahoma Family Reflects on Lost Son

Oklahoma Family Reflects on Lost Son

Third-grader Kyle Davis was killed by the monster tornado that ravaged his elementary school in Moore, Oklahoma. Kyle's own sister survived by taking cover in a bathroom in the same school. The Davis family is remembering their "precious"...

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Cell phone pocket dial leads to murder arrest

Scott Simon will have a long time to think about his gaffe. Simon was furious over a disagreement he had at a Waffle House restaurant when he jostled the phone in his pocket and called 911 without knowing. A recording was made as Simon went on an anger fueled rant ...

Evidence Photos: Trayvon Martin cellphone pics released (Warning: Some graphic images)

Attorneys for George Zimmerman have released another round of evidence that include multiple photos and texts from Trayvon Martin's cellphone, as well as school records and videos.

AP Top Stories May 23 A

AP Top Stories May 23 A

Here's the latest news for Thursday, May 23rd: Funerals begin after deadly Oklahoma tornado; Obama delivers national security speech today; Poor building materials to blame for Bangladesh disaster; LeBron James carries Miami heat to victor...

Wash. State Man Arrested Following Ricin Scare

Wash. State Man Arrested Following Ricin Scare

A 37-year-old Washington state man was arrested Wednesday in a case involving the discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin. Authorities say one of the letters was sent to a federal judge. (May 23)

Oklahoma City Thunder Players Tour Moore

Oklahoma City Thunder Players Tour Moore

Residents of tornado-devastated Moore, Oklahoma got a surprise visit from members of the NBA Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. Players toured the damage and met residents. Thunder star Kevin Durant has given one million dollars to the Red ...

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