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Race is on to find survivors in Okla.
Fresh teams plan to search the whole community of Moore, Okla. at least two more times to ensure that no survivors -- or any of the dead -- were overlooked. Full Story
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Tornado survivor's dog alive in rubble
The Oklahoma tornado hasn't left many bright spots in its wake. But this surprise find can hopefully bring comfort to some. (Video) Full Story
Wife: Some days are good, some aren't
Four months ago, Alexandria officer Peter Laboy was shot in the head during a traffic stop. His wife spoke about his recovery. Full Story
Face-chewing victim recovering in Miami
A man whose face was mostly chewed off and left blind in an attack last year is recovering with the help of a guitar and numerous surgeries. Full Story
Commuter Idle: 3 hours, 4 'states'
He's not a morning person, but family and church keep him waking up at 3 a.m. for the three-hour trip that involves multiple transit modes. Full Story
Did Pope Francis perform an exorcism?
Questions have swirled about whether the pope performed an exorcism when he laid hands on a young man in St. Peter's Square. (Video) Full Story
What happens when you skip a workout?
It's easy to skip a workout when schedules get busy, but making a pattern out of it can lead to some surprising results. Full Story
U.S. is world's tornado capital
The U.S. sees more tornadoes than the rest of the world, according to Joshua Wurman, director of the Center for Severe Weather Research. Full Story
White House IT official takes on new role
The director of the White House Office of Management and Budget assigned Steven VanRoekel, the federal chief information officer, to lead the OMB's management team on a temporary basis. Full Story
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