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Oklahoma tornado: Search, cleanup continue; rebuilding ahead
MOORE, Okla. — State and local officials vowed Tuesday to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. In a day marked by...
Tags: Tornadoes, Human Interest, Barack Obama, Natural Disasters, Joplin Tornado (2011)
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After deadly Oklahoma tornado, officials vow to rebuild Moore
MOORE, Okla. – State and local officials vowed to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. At an afternoon news conference,...
Tags: Media Industry, Government, Human Interest, Tornadoes, Barack Obama
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Canisters found in Claremont dorm after possible 'huffing' death
Police found empty nitrous oxide canisters in a Claremont McKenna dorm room where a student was thought to have fatally inhaled the gas, KTLA reported. Claremont police received a call around 12:55 a.m. Friday about an unconscious male who had been...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Michael Jackson
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After tornado, Obama offers support to Oklahoma governor
WASHINGTON--President Obama called Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday evening to offer federal support for the communities hit by a devastating tornado, the White House said in a statement. Obama expressed his concern for those affected and offered all...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Barack Obama, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters
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Botched robbery leads to N.Y. student's death -- by police
It wasn't like the movies. Seven of the police officer's bullets hit the robber. An eighth hit a hostage, Andrea Rebello. Both were killed, and a standoff was over. The repercussions, however, had just begun. The death of the 21-year-old Hofstra...
Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Hofstra University, Shootings, Firearms
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Claremont McKenna student may have died 'huffing' nitrous oxide
Authorities are investigating the death of a Claremont McKenna student who died early Friday morning after apparently "huffing," or inhaling, laughing gas, officials said. Claremont Police received a call around 12:55 a.m. Friday about an unconscious... -
Oklahoma tornado survivor describes friend's heroism
A few hours after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City area, ravaging neighborhoods and two elementary schools and killing at least 51 people, Edie Cordray sent an urgent message to members of her church in nearby Norman. "Please pray for my...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Schools, Education, Heroism
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Roommate of slain Army veteran held on $1-million bail
The roommate of Maribel Ramos is expected to appear in court Tuesday on suspicion of murder after the missing Army veteran was found dead Thursday near Modjeska Canyon in Orange County, authorities said. Ramos, a 36-year-old Cal State Fullerton...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, California State University, Fullerton, Orange County Superior Court
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'Our hearts are broken,' Oklahoma governor says of trapped kids
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin spoke directly to citizens in her devastated state Monday night, saying, 'We are looking under every single piece of debris” for the missing after a massive tornado ripped apart the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore. “...
Tags: Janet Napolitano, Mary Fallin, Regional Authority, Government, Barack Obama
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ACLU calls twerking suspensions "illegal and ill-advised"
The suspensions meted out to 31 high school students in San Diego for being in a "twerking" video were "illegal and ill-advised" and should be reconsidered, the ACLU said in a letter to the school principal Thursday. The two-day suspensions do not fit...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Sex Crimes, Students, American Civil Liberties Union, Sexual Misconduct
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Smokeless tobacco use among U.S. kids and teens has leveled off
After years of decline, the rate of smokeless tobacco use among young people has leveled off, new research shows. In 2011, 5.2% of middle school and high school students in the U.S. reported using snuff, chewing tobacco or dipping tobacco at least...
Tags: Science and Technology, Tobacco Products
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Officials address restroom problem at Locke High
Chris Tellez sat in class, his stomach grinding. The 15-year-old felt fine in his first class two weeks ago at Animo Locke Charter High School 2 in Watts, but by second period he could wait no longer. "I had to use the restroom," he said. "But the...
Tags: Vandalism, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, Students
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