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At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.... Tue, 21 May 2013 03:36:37 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SEVERE_WEATHER?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By TIM TALLEY 2013-05-21T03:36:37Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OKLAHOMA_TORNADO_PHOTO_GALLERY?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT The devastating tornado that swept through Oklahoma turned houses into matchsticks and sent parents and teachers running to pull children from the wreckage of an elementary school in the eye of the storm. At least 51 people were killed by the 200-mph storm and dozens of homes destroyed. The toll was expected to rise. Here are images from the aftermath :... Tue, 21 May 2013 03:29:37 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OKLAHOMA_TORNADO_PHOTO_GALLERY?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-05-21T03:29:37Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/1/10_THINGS_TO_KNOW_TUESDAY?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Tuesday:... Tue, 21 May 2013 01:10:24 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/1/10_THINGS_TO_KNOW_TUESDAY?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-05-21T01:10:24Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEADLIEST_TORNADOES_GLANCE?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT A list of the 10 deadliest tornadoes in the United States since 1900:... Tue, 21 May 2013 03:01:37 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_DEADLIEST_TORNADOES_GLANCE?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By The Associated Press 2013-05-21T03:01:37Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SCI_SEVERE_WEATHER_TORNADO_SCIENCE?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT NEW YORK (AP) -- Monday's powerful tornado in suburban Oklahoma City loosely followed the path of a killer twister that slammed the region in May 1999.... Tue, 21 May 2013 02:47:14 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SCI_SEVERE_WEATHER_TORNADO_SCIENCE?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MALCOLM RITTER 2013-05-21T02:47:14Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_IRS_POLITICAL_GROUPS?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT WASHINGTON (AP) -- 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.... Tue, 21 May 2013 03:03:26 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_IRS_POLITICAL_GROUPS?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By CHARLES BABINGTON and JULIE PACE 2013-05-21T03:03:26Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_YAHOO_TUMBLR_ACQUISITION?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- 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.... Tue, 21 May 2013 00:08:06 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_YAHOO_TUMBLR_ACQUISITION?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MICHAEL LIEDTKE 2013-05-21T00:08:06Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_SYRIA?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BEIRUT (AP) -- 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.... Mon, 20 May 2013 19:45:40 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_SYRIA?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By ZEINA KARAM and BASSEM MROUE 2013-05-20T19:45:40Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBIT_RAY_MANZAREK?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT 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.... Tue, 21 May 2013 02:37:48 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_OBIT_RAY_MANZAREK?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By CHRIS TALBOTT 2013-05-21T02:37:48Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HKN_BLACKHAWKS_RED_WINGS?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT DETROIT (AP) -- The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals.... Tue, 21 May 2013 03:29:03 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/H/HKN_BLACKHAWKS_RED_WINGS?SITE=NVLAS&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By LARRY LAGE 2013-05-21T03:29:03Z