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2 infants among 10 kids killed in Oklahoma tornado

bigstory.ap.org — OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Two infants were among the 24 people killed by the tornado that ripped across the Oklahoma City area this week, the Oklahoma medical examiner's office said Wednesday.The office said it has identified 23 of the 24 victims and that 10 of them were children, including seven

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Douglas, Damon dramatize a steamy show-biz affair

bigstory.ap.org — NEW YORK (AP) - The idea of Michael Douglas playing Liberace might seem nearly as outrageous as Liberace himself.Liberace, forever hailed as "Mr. Showmanship," was the excess-to-the-max pianist-personality whose onstage and offstage extravagance were legendary, and who wowed audiences in Las Vegas and worldwide to become the best-paid entertainer on

AP Interview: Rogge cites need for targeted tests

news.yahoo.com — LONDON (AP) - Olympic officials agree that more targeted, out-of-competition testing in high-profile sports is needed to catch the drug cheats who are escaping the net, IOC President Jacques Rogge said Wednesday. Rogge told The Associated Press that sports leaders who attended a summit at IOC headquarters in Switzerland concluded that better testing - rather than more tests - is the best way forward in the anti-doping fight.

5/21: Family's last-minute decision likely saved their lives; Closer look reveals extent of destruction in Moore

cbsnews.com — David and Anna Friess lost almost all of their possessions in Monday's tornado, but they could have lost more, if not for a last-minute decision; Also, a tour of neighborhoods in Moore, Okla., reveals many homes weren't just damaged by Monday's massive tornado - they were destroyed; And, one resident of Moore, Okla., lost her home to a tornado for a second time Monday.

Part 1: Teens and Social Media Use

pewinternet.org — Teens' Twitter use has grown significantly: One in four (24%) online teens uses Twitter, up from 16% 2011. Fully 95% of those ages 12-17 use the internet. Eight in ten online teens use some kind of social media. Twitter is still not in the same league as Facebook, which attracts 77% of online teens.

'GMA' host Roberts to write memoir about illness

bigstory.ap.org — NEW YORK (AP) - Robin Roberts will tell the story of her battle with a life-threatening illness in a new memoir.Grand Central Publishing says the "Good Morning America" anchor will be writing the as-yet-untitled book for publication next April.The publisher announced Wednesday that Roberts will write about her rare illness and her recovery, as well as the life lessons she continues to learn since her return to the "GMA" anchor desk.The ABC News host underwent a bone marrow transplant in September to treat the blood and bone marrow disease.

Arias speaks out about case in jailhouse interview

m.apnews.com — BRIAN SKOLOFF and JOSH HOFFNER Published: 30 minutes ago Convicted killer Jodi Arias speaks during an interview at the Maricopa County Estrella Jail on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Phoenix.