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NATIONAL NEWS
Colossal clean up begins in Oklahoma
Posted 10:33 AM 5/22/2013 by NBC News
(NBC News) Moore, Oklahoma officials believe they've pulled all survivors from the rubble of Monday's devastating tornado as well as all bodies. 24 people were killed, and more than 200 are injured.
With rescue and recovery efforts now complete, the focus shifts to the mammoth task of (More) • Video (1)
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
UK official: London attack could be terror-related
Posted 10:24 AM 5/22/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
LONDON (AP) - A British official says a violent attack near a London barracks is being investigated as a possible terrorist act. Police said two men attacked another man on Wednesday. One man is dead and two others were injured. A British government official who requested (More)
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Police: 1 dead, 2 injured in attack in London
Posted 10:11 AM 5/22/2013 by Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - One person has died and at least two people were wounded in a violent attack near a military training barracks in London, British officials said Wednesday, as Prime Minister David Cameron called an emergency meeting in response.
While details were scant, Cameron called the (More)
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Officials: Suspect lunged at FBI agent with knife
Posted 10:08 AM 5/22/2013 by Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) - Law enforcement officials say a man was shot while he was being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case after he lunged at an FBI agent with a knife. Two officials confirmed that 27-year-old Ibragim Todashev came at the agent Wednesday. They spoke on condition of (More)
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HEALTHY LIVING
Secondhand smoke exposure study on children
Posted 10:06 AM 5/22/2013 by Michael Handler; KSBY News
Children who are exposed to secondhand smoke in early childhood are more likely to have anti-social and aggressive behavior.
Canadian researchers examined smoke exposure and behavior data on more than 2,000 kids from birth to age 10. Those who had smoke exposure, even temporarily, were more likely to be physically aggressive by the time they finished fourth grade.
Experts estimate that 40% of children worldwide are exposed to secondhand smoke.
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HEALTHY LIVING
New Asthma drug in testing phase
Posted 10:01 AM 5/22/2013 by Michael Handler; KSBY News
An experimental Asthma drug shows promise, but is a long way away from your local pharmacy.
In a three month trial, the drug decreased the number of Asthma attacks and other symptoms by 87% in adults who didn't get enough relief from other medications.
The drug works to block two inflammatory chemicals thought to contribute to Asthma. The drug is called Dupilumab.
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NATIONAL NEWS
US home sales tick up to highest in 3 years
Posted 8:43 AM 5/22/2013 by Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Sales of previously-occupied U.S. homes ticked up last month to the highest level in three and a half years, helped by a jump in the number of houses for sale. The National Association of Realtors says sales rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.97 million (More)
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NATIONAL NEWS
Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion
Posted 8:42 AM 5/22/2013 by Associated Press
MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Insurance Department says a preliminary estimate suggests the cost of the tornado that hit the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore could be more than $2 billion. Spokeswoman Calley Herth tells The Associated Press that the early tally of damages is based on (More)
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NATIONAL NEWS
Agent shoots, kills man who was being questioned in connection with Marathon bombing
Posted 8:40 AM 5/22/2013 by Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - An FBI agent has shot and killed a man in Orlando, Fla. -- and FBI officials say the man had been undergoing questioning in connection with the Boston Marathon bombing. They say he became violent, and that the FBI agent responded to an imminent threat by shooting (More)
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NATIONAL NEWS
Okla. mayor wants to require tornado shelters
Posted 7:43 AM 5/22/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
MOORE, Okla. (AP) - The mayor of the Oklahoma City suburb battered by a monstrous tornado says he is pushing to require safe-room shelters in all new homes. Glen Lewis said Wednesday he will propose an ordinance in the next couple of days at the Moore City Council that would (More)
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NATIONAL NEWS
IRS official Lerner: I did nothing wrong
Posted 7:42 AM 5/22/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has told Congress she did nothing wrong and has invoked her constitutional right to not answer lawmakers' questions. Lois Lerner, who heads the (More)
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
UC hospitals face second day of worker walkout
Posted 7:26 AM 5/22/2013 by ASSOCIATED PRESS
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Workers at University of California hospitals around the state are picketing for a second day over staffing and pension issues. Hospital pharmacists, nursing assistants, operating room scrubs and other health care workers are observing the 48-hour walkout Wednesday (More)
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"Monster" reunited with owner after his cage was blown away during Oklahoma tornado
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Joshua Hornsby mourns the loss of his young daughter killed in the Oklahoma tornado
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Five area baseball and softball teams advance in CIF, five others lose
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As many as 20,000 Oklahoma families may be displaced by Monday's tornado
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Police make arrest in rape case nearly one year later, thanks to DNA
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Watch as a local meteorologist tracks the path of deadly tornado as it hits Moore, Oklahoma
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Deadly tornado first touched ground in the nearby town of Newcastle
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Search and recovery efforts continue in tornado ravaged Moore, Oklahoma
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