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Crews Race to Find Survivors of Deadly Oklahoma Twister

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Emergency crews searched the broken remnants of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday for survivors of a massive tornado that flattened homes and demolished an elementary school. At least 24 people were killed, including at least nine children, and those numbers were expected to climb. [Full Story]

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Obama Promises Oklahoma Will Get All Aid 'Right Away'

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IRS Scandal

Former IRS Chief Shulman: I Was Unaware of Targeting

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Unions Fear Lost Coverage, Turn Against Obamacare

The White House is losing support for Obamacare from leading labor unions concerned that members will lose healthcare coverage once the program is fully implemented. ... [Full Story]

Rand Paul Objects to Hearings on Apple's Tax Avoidance

While most senators seem to be mad at Apple for avoiding billions of [Full Story]

Hatch OKs Deal to Ease High-tech Rules in Immigration Bill

Senate negotiators have reached a tentative deal with tech companies to [Full Story]

Court Rules Bin Laden Death Photos Can Stay Secret

A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government had [Full Story]

Apple CEO Tells Senate: ‘We Pay All the Taxes We Owe’

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Obama May Back Off Gay Marriage to Save Immigration Bill

Two people familiar with the Senate immigration deliberations say the White [Full Story]

Ex-DOJ Officials: IRS Scandal Symptom of Free Speech Suppression

The Internal Revenue Service scandal represents the outgrowth of a [Full Story]

Conservatives Urge Senate to Dump Immigration Bill

A coalition of conservative leaders has published an open letter denouncing [Full Story]

Baucus: IRS Targeting Conservatives was Intolerable

A leading Senate Democrat says the Internal Revenue Service's targeting [Full Story]

White House Accounts of Who Knew What, When on IRS Still Unfolding

The White House added Monday to its account of the people who had advanced [Full Story]

Pope's Blessing of Young Man Described as 'Exorcism'

The Vatican on Tuesday denied that Pope Francis had performed an exorcism [Full Story]

Rove: DOJ Targeting Fox Correspondent Is 'Really, Really Chilling'

The Department of Justice's targeting of Fox News correspondent James Rosen [Full Story]

U.S. Attorney Retaliated Against Fast and Furious Whistleblower

A former U.S. attorney in Phoenix leaked information to Fox News to [Full Story]

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America

Arkansas Treasurer Accused of Taking Cash in Pie Box

Arkansas' state treasurer was accused Monday of taking at least $36,000 in cash - sometimes stashed in a pie box - from a broker who later came to manage a large share of the state's $3.3 billion investment portfolio. [Full Story]

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Politics

Los Angeles Mayoral Race between Two Former Allies Nears Climax

Voters head to the polls on Tuesday to choose between two longtime fixtures of Los Angeles politics in a mayoral election shaped by the dire financial outlook of America's second-largest city and the political clout of its public employee unions. [Full Story]

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World

Gay Marriage Law Threatens UK Cameron's Conservative Government

British Prime Minister David Cameron's flagship gay marriage policy deepened a rift in his own party on Monday after many of his own lawmakers defied him in a sign of growing strains on his leadership and his coalition government. [Full Story]

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Money

JPMorgan Shareholders Support Dimon's Dual Roles in Vote

Shareholders at JPMorgan Chase voted to let Jamie Dimon, the chairman and CEO, keep both his jobs. [Full Story]

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Health

7 Foods That Lift Your Mood

Comfort foods, laden with fat and sugar, may help lift your spirits temporarily. But eating healthy foods can boost your mood without damaging your health, and can have lasting impacts on your outlook. Here are seven top choices. [Full Story]

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Sci & Tech

Shakespeare's Sonnets Come to Life in New App

A new app launched on Monday aims to bring William Shakespeare's sonnets to the masses with the help of short films starring stage actors performing them in front of New York landmarks. The Sonnet Project is a free app for the iPhone and iPad that showcases the bard's... [Full Story]

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