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Toll from Oklahoma tornadoes rises to six dead, 29 injured
The toll from the slashing tornadoes that tore through the Midwest over the weekend rose to six dead and 29 injured, officials said Monday. Cleanup efforts were already underway. The hardest-hit area was in Woodward, Okla., a city of about 12,000,...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Health
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Pulitzer Prizes: Philadelphia Inquirer, AP among 2012 winners
The 2012 Pulitzer Prizes were announced on Monday, with the Philadelphia Inquirer awarded the Gold Medal for public service for its reporting on pervasive violence in that city’s schools. The reporting stirred reforms to improve safety for...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Career and Workplace, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Awards and Prizes, The Pennsylvania State University
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Severe storms aiming for six states; tornado hits San Antonio
A tornado touched down in San Antonio, striking from the leading edge of a severe weather system expected to move through about half a dozen states today. Flooding and more twisters were possible, officials said.
Flood warnings were posted from eastern...Tags: Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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Texas sues for federal approval of voter ID law
Nation NowTexas voter-identification law: Texas is suing to allow enforcement of its voter identification law. Under the law, which was passed in Texas last year, voters must show government-issued photo identification in order to cast their ballots at a polling... -
Rare winter tornadoes rake Alabama; at least 2 killed, 100 injured
Nation NowSouthern storms: A line of rare winter tornadoes roared through Alabama early Monday morning, prompting the state’s governor to declare a state of emergency. Two people were reported killed, and at least 100 were injured.... -
Do people fail to respond to tornado warnings?
The violent tornado that ravaged Joplin, Mo., killing at least 117, had hospital employees rushing to transport patients to safety at the last few minutes and forced others into refrigerators for shelter. There was 20 minutes of advance warning provided...Tags: Disasters, Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Tornadoes, Science and Technology, Weather
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Obama on tornado devastation in the South: 'It's heartbreaking'
Top of the TicketPresident Obama tours areas of the South affected by a torrent of tornadoes that left a path of death and destruction... -
Forget tax and spend: Now it's no taxes and no spending
Opinion L.A.We've all heard this phrase: "Everything's for sale for the right price." Today, there's a new corollary among taxpayers: "I'm not paying for that." In 1978, Californians who were fed up with rising property taxes passed Proposition 13. In 2011,...... -
Weekly remarks: GOP's Martha Roby wants more domestic energy; Obama decries subsidies for Big Oil
Top of the TicketAlabama Republican says no new taxes; Obama says more domestic oil needed but the environment comes first.... -
California's prisons: A disaster in the making
Opinion L.A.Well, we're still here. No Judgment Day after all. Then again, who needs stupid predictions when we have so much of the real thing happening every day? For example, try telling the people of tornado-devastated Joplin, Mo., that we escaped......
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