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Tornadoes wallop several states; 300 homes damaged or destroyed

cnn.com — Are you experiencing severe weather in your area? Send photos and videos to CNN iReport. But please remember to stay safe. (CNN) -- A rash of tornadoes wreaked havoc in Oklahoma and the Midwest on Sunday and Monday, destroying homes and tossing trees around like toothpicks. But the destructive weather isn't over.
RT @cnnbrk: At least 20 of 51 known deaths in #Oklahoma tornado are children; at least 145 people are hospitalized. on.cnn.com/10JxMug
RT @cnnbrk: At least 20 of the 51 known deaths in the #Oklahoma tornado are children; at least 145 people are hospitalized. http://t.co/HNb…
RT @cnnbrk: At least 20 of the 51 known deaths in the #Oklahoma tornado are children; at least 145 people are hospitalized. http://t.co/HNb…
omg: "@cnni: At least 20 children among 51 killed in Oklahoma tornado, state medical examiner’s office says. on.cnn.com/10JT9vI"
RT @cnnbrk: At least 20 of the 51 known deaths in the #Oklahoma tornado are children; at least 145 people are hospitalized. http://t.co/HNb…
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Oklahoma City tornado: Latest developments

cnn.com — (CNN) -- A massive tornado struck a suburb of Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon. Details of the destruction are coming in thick and fast from CNN crews, our affiliates and witnesses. Below is what we're learning and you can click here for our latest full story: Updated at 5:11 p.m.
RT @LanceUlanoff: The pictures from the Oklahoma City tornado aftermath are simply stunning cnn.com/2013/05/20/us/…
The pictures from the Oklahoma City tornado aftermath are simply stunning cnn.com/2013/05/20/us/…
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The Doors' Ray Manzarek dies at 74

cnn.com — (CNN) -- The Doors' founding keyboardist, Ray Manzarek, died in Germany Monday after a long fight with cancer, his publicist said in a statement. He was 74. The artist had been diagnosed with bile duct cancer. The Doors formed in 1965 after Manzarek happened to meet Jim Morrison on California's Venice Beach.

The biggest merger you didn't hear about today

finance.fortune.cnn.com — Why we're paying attention to the wrong deal. FORTUNE -- By now I'm sure you've heard about today's big merger news: Actavis (ACT) buying Warner Chilcott (WCRX). Wait, did you think I was talking about something else? Here are some quick stats: Price being paid for Warner Chilcott: $8.
Good commentary on Yahoo-Tumblr coverage...The biggest merger you didn't hear about today finance.fortune.cnn.com/2013/05/20/the… via @FortuneMagazine
Great article by @danprimack re today's biggest merger (not Yahoo/Tumblr or Seamless) and why we can't write about it finance.fortune.cnn.com/2013/05/20/the…
The diff between tech and health, in a nutshell: MT @danprimack The biggest merger you didn't hear about today bit.ly/18cGBiw
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Vine videos show Oklahoma tornado devastation

situationroom.blogs.cnn.com — Oklahoma resident David Massey posted several powerful videos of Oklahoma tornado damage to the video sharing app Vine. In an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer, he describes the catastrophic tornado damage and rescue efforts underway.
RT @cnnireport: Series of Vine videos show incredible damage, aftermath of #Moore tornado: at.cnn.com/xqMogHx Tag your videos #cnnirepo
RT @cnnireport: Series of Vine videos show incredible damage, aftermath of #Moore tornado: at.cnn.com/xqMogHx Tag your videos #cnnirepo
RT @cnnireport: Series of Vine videos show incredible damage, aftermath of #Moore tornado: at.cnn.com/xqMogHx Tag your videos #cnnirepo
RT @CNNSitRoom: Powerful @vineapp videos from @GeminiTiger86 show Oklahoma tornado devastation, rescue efforts: on.cnn.com/10JXVcp

Teen featured in viral video dies

cnn.com — (CNN) -- Zach Sobiech, 18, passed away this morning, surrounded by family and friends. In the past few weeks, donations to Zach's fund to find a cure for children's cancers skyrocketed, as did downloads of his song, " Clouds," which has more than 2.9 million page views on YouTube.
Worst. Monday. In. Ages. So much grief & horror in Okla. Now I find out sweet Zach is dead, too. #Clouds fb.me/I1IQsTHN
Take a moment to appreciate the special life of @ZachSobiech, who died today after a long fight against cancer. cnn.com/2013/05/20/hea…
@CNN: Teen featured in viral video dies - Zach Sobiech's song "Clouds" has nearly 3 million YouTube views: on.cnn.com/10JdWPP
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CNN Poll: Likability helps Obama survive brutal week

politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Washington (CNN) - President Barack Obama's personal popularity may be one reason he came out of what was arguably the worst week of his presidency with his approval rating holding steady, according to a new national poll.
59% in CNN poll now view R's unfavorably, tying worst rating ever. Assume Texas not included politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/05/20/cnn…
Polls show Americans still like Obama: politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/05/20/cnn… Keep trying, conservatives! Surely year 6 will be the year you break through.
CNN poll: Percent who view GOP unfavorably has gone *up* five points since March, now at 59%: politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/05/20/cnn… #Benghazigate
CNN Poll: Likability helps Obama survive brutal week – CNN Political Ticker - CNN.com Blogs politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/05/20/cnn…
The president's popularity may be one reason his approval rating is holding steady following a brutal week: on.cnn.com/10JvFqn

La Corte de Constitucionalidad de Guatemala anula la sentencia contra Ríos Montt

cnnespanol.cnn.com — (CNNMéxico) -- La Corte de Constitucionalidad de Guatemala anuló este lunes la sentencia por genocidio dictada al exdictador Efraín Ríos Montt en un histórico juicio sobre su papel en las masacres de indígenas ocurridas durante su mandato en la década de 1980, informó la agencia Reuters.
Guatemala constitutional court struck down genocide verdict against exruler Rios Montt (span) cnnespanol.cnn.com/2013/05/20/la-…

Could fracking in China be a climate game changer?

globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com — For more What in the World, watch GPS, Sundays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. ET on CNN By Global Public Square staff We have been thinking about an idea in the opinion pages of the New York Times to tackle one of the great challenges of our times: cutting carbon emissions to slow down climate chan...
RT @FareedZakaria: #China has shale gas reserves that are nearly 50% larger than those of the U.S. bit.ly/10dEwks
RT @NaturalGasNow: Fracking is the solution to climate change if you're worried about it - just export to China fb.me/2rUdVovJk
RT @FareedZakaria: #China has shale gas reserves that are nearly 50% larger than those of the U.S. bit.ly/10dEwks
#China has shale gas reserves that are nearly 50% larger than those of the U.S. bit.ly/10dEwks
@RaviAgrawalCNN: "What in the World" this week: Helping China wean itself off coal and turn to natural gas bit.ly/10dEwks

With humor and criticism, Rand Paul courts New Hampshire voters

politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Concord, New Hampshire (CNN) - Sen. Rand Paul used humor to accompany biting criticism of President Barack Obama Monday on issues ranging from the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative organizations to the president's health care law, as the Kentucky Republican made his formal introduction to influential New Hampshire voters.
With humor and criticism, Rand Paul courts New Hampshire voters – CNN Political Ticker - CNN.com Blogs politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2013/05/20/wit…
With humor and criticism, Rand Paul courts New Hampshire voters on.cnn.com/10R8sQ0 #FITN

Bloom Energy still sees profits... eventually

finance.fortune.cnn.com — Fuel-cell maker Bloom had a tough first quarter. FORTUNE -- Last week we reported that fuel cell maker Bloom Energy Corp. had raised $130 million in new private equity funding led by an undisclosed investor. I still don't know who the investor is, but do have a better idea of what he/she/it was buying into.

Severe weather: News & Videos about Severe weather

ireport.cnn.com — Is severe weather happening where you are? CNN and iReport want to hear your story. Share your stories, photos and video. NEW: See where severe weather iReports are coming in from across the U.S. The weather is often unpredictable and sometimes dangerous. Please do not expose yourself to a risky or potentially dangerous situation.
MT @ninaseele: If you are in #OKC area & have pics/ vids of #Tornado, share w/ @CNNiReport please be safe ow.ly/le1sL #okwx
RT @ninaseele: If you are in the #OKC area and have pics or vid of the #Tornado, share it with @CNNiReport please be safe http://t.co/6BOgV…

The 10 deadliest U.S. tornadoes on record

cnn.com — (CNN) -- Here are the 10 deadliest tornadoes to touch down in the United States, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: 1. The "Tri-State Tornado" killed 695 people and injured 2,027, traveling more than 300 miles through Missouri, Illinois and Indiana on March 18, 1925.
After today's devastating tornado south of Oklahoma City, I thought that I'd share this (very sad) article about... fb.me/1Fx8P8Pnd
10 deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history: bit.ly/18dyfqZ Joplin, #7 (158 killed), happened almost exactly 2 years ago.

Return of the Dreamliner: 5 things to know

cnn.com — Boeing's 787 Dreamliner got off to a rough start. Just over a year after its first commercial flight, the aircraft was grounded after batteries overheated on two flights. This Dreamliner, built for Air India, was the first produced at Boeing's new production facilities in North Charleston, South Carolina.

All Yahoo's spending can't make it cool again

tech.fortune.cnn.com — Its time for the Web 1.0 icon to put down its credit card and get back to work. By Cyrus Sanati, contributor FORTUNE -- Yahoo's $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr looks like an expensive and misguided attempt by chief executive Marissa Mayer to somehow make the Web 1.0 company "cool" again.
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