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GM recalling Cadillac SUVs to tighten wheels

7:11 PM, May 22, 2013

General Motors Co. is recalling more than 27,000 Cadillac SUVs worldwide because the wheels can fall off.

Women dies, gives birth, then "comes back to life"

5:05 PM, May 22, 2013

When a pregnant teacher in Texas collapsed, her coworkers rushed to help.

Arias jury deadlocked but must continue

3:06 PM, May 22, 2013

Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial told the judge they've been unable to reach a unanimous verdict

House takes up GOP bill to speed pipeline approval

2:47 PM, May 22, 2013

The House has taken up a bill that would speed approval of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline.

First lady lauds effort to preserve DC slave house

2:44 PM, May 22, 2013

Michelle Obama says preserving a Washington D.C. building's former slave quarters is important to U.S. history.

College fossil-fuel divestment movement builds

2:38 PM, May 22, 2013

To slow the pace of climate change, college students are asking their schools to stop investing in fossil fuel companies.

Obama to visit tornado-ravaged Oklahoma town

2:35 PM, May 22, 2013

President Barack Obama will travel to tornado-ravaged Moore, Okla., on Sunday.

Official: 6 unaccounted for after Oklahoma tornado

2:15 PM, May 22, 2013

Authorities still are working to find six adults who haven't been accounted for since the devastating tornado

Okla. City mayor: Up to 13K homes hit by tornado

2:01 PM, May 22, 2013

Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett says 12,000 to 13,000 homes were affected by the tornado

Officials: Suspect lunged at FBI agent with knife

1:22 PM, May 22, 2013

Man shot while being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case after he lunged at an FBI agent with a knife

Mayor says safe rooms should be required in new homes

11:39 AM, May 22, 2013

The mayor of the Oklahoma City suburb battered by a monstrous tornado says he is pushing to require safe-room shelters in all new homes.

Boy Scout leaders to vote on lifting gay ban

7:55 AM, May 22, 2013

Officials are scheduled to open the first of the ballots cast on whether to allow homosexual gay Boy Scouts.

Portland, Ore., rejecting water fluoridation

3:26 AM, May 22, 2013

The mayor of Portland, Ore., has conceded defeat in an effort to add fluoride to the city's drinking water.

Texas weathers wind, rain but no tornadoes

10:12 PM, May 21, 2013

Fears of tornadoes across northern and eastern Texas failed to materialize Tuesday evening, as wind and rain caused some minor damage but no disastrous effects.

Senate panel approves immigration bill

8:01 PM, May 21, 2013

Senate Judiciary Committee has approved far-reaching immigration legislation that gives a chance at citizenship to millions living in the country illegally

Jury weighing Jodi Arias' fate adjourns for day

7:57 PM, May 21, 2013

Phoenix jury deciding whether Jodi Arias should be sentenced to life in prison or execution adjourned for the day.

Central and North Texas under tornado watch into evening hours

6:05 PM, May 21, 2013

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Central and North Texas

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4:31 PM, May 21, 2013

The Red Cross is already in Moore, Oklahoma helping the victims of Monday's deadly tornado outbreak.

Search for tornado survivors "almost complete"

3:59 PM, May 21, 2013

Fire chief in Moore raked by a massive tornado says the search for survivors and the dead is almost complete.

Man credits teacher with saving children's lives

2:00 PM, May 21, 2013

The father of an 8-year-old Oklahoma boy says a teacher saved his son's life as a tornado tore into their school yesterday.

Oklahoma twister death toll lowered to 24

12:05 PM, May 21, 2013

The state medical examiner's office revised the death toll from Monday's tornado to 24 people, including seven children.

Court: US can keep bin Laden photos under wraps

10:55 AM, May 21, 2013

A conservative watchdog group had filed a Freedom of Information Act request for the images.

Obama offers help for Oklahoma tornado victims

10:27 AM, May 21, 2013

Obama says he is instructing his disaster response team to get tornado victims in Oklahoma everything they need "right away."

Oklahoma Governor: "Hearts are broken."

8:28 AM, May 21, 2013

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin says "hearts are broken" for parents wondering about the fate of their children.

Watch: Mom's emotional reunion with son after Okla. tornado

6:37 AM, May 21, 2013

Trenda Purcell was seen weeping as she swept her son, Kamden, into her arms.

Okla. residents took shelter in basements, bathtubs

6:25 AM, May 21, 2013

As broadcasters urged residents to take shelter immediately, many took to whatever refuge they could quickly find.

Release set for police photos from Tucson rampage

4:35 AM, May 21, 2013

Authorities are set to release more than 300 photos Tuesday from the aftermath of the Tucson shooting that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others.

Hospitals treat more than 140 after Okla. tornado

3:21 AM, May 21, 2013

Officials at two hospitals say they've been treating more than 140 patients, including about 70 children, since a massive tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City.

Besieged Mexican town cheers arrival of soldiers

12:44 AM, May 21, 2013

Residents of a western Mexico area who endured months besieged by a drug cartel cheered the arrival of hundreds of Mexican soldiers Monday.

Obama declares major disaster in Oklahoma

12:08 AM, May 21, 2013

President Obama declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that killed dozens and flattened entire neighborhoods.