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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: Students, Schools, Heroism, Elementary Schools, Education
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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: Regional Authority, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Government, Janet Napolitano
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Cowley College teacher in critical condition
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA popular Cowley College teacher is in critical condition at Wesley. The Cowley College Theatre Director is known for filling seats and even taking the stage. A picture shows Scott MacLaughlin as "Danny" in "Grease" when he started teaching at Cowley in...Tags: College Baseball, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Grease (movie)
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At least 51 dead as huge tornado strikes Oklahoma town
ReutersA massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing at least 51 people, including 20 children, as winds of up to 200 miles per hour flattened homes, two schools and a hospital, leaving a wake of tangled wreckage. Rescue...Tags: National Weather Service, Healthplex Incorporated, Executive Branch, NBC (tv network), Politics
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Former expo center reborn as St. Luke's medical center
After years of inactivity, the former Pennsylvania Expo Center in South Whitehall Township is breathing new life. St. Luke's University Health Network on Monday relaunched the center as its West End Medical Center. The facility, at 501 Cetronia Road,...Tags: Kmart, Lehigh County, Cetronia, Hospitals and Clinics, South Whitehall Township
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CITY COUNCIL: Middle school officer approved
After getting the final go-ahead from the Aberdeen City Council on Monday, the Aberdeen Police Department has until 6:59 p.m. CDT WednesdayMay 22 to apply for a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice. If the grant is obtained, the money will be used...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Music, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment, Justice System
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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, Executive Branch, Janet Napolitano, FEMA, Politics
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Fewer than 5 CPS schools expected to be spared
Pressured for months by teachers, community leaders and aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked school board is nonetheless expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down....
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Northwestern University, Walter Burnett, Jr., Chicago Elections, Howard Brookins
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Albert Hall, opera singer
Albert Hall, a professional opera singer and choirmaster who began his singing career during his student days at City College, died May 13 from colon cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Towson resident was 89. The son of a plumber and a...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, Colon Cancer, Celebrities, Religion and Belief
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What do we eat? New food map will tell us
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda. Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has...
Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Organic Foods, Dwayne Johnson, Restaurants, Obesity
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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, Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Long Island, Politics
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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...
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