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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 37May 20, 20138:22 PM ET MOORE, Okla. (AP) — A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods with winds up to 200 mph, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. At least 37 people were reported killed.     Twister season starts late, but starts nonethelessMay 20, 20137:33 PM ET TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Deadly tornadoes that have raked communities in Middle America over the past week, including Monday's massive twister that carved a path of destruction through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, belie what had been a relatively quiet start of the 2013 tornado season.   More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not toldMay 20, 20137:13 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending report was likely to say the IRS had inappropriately targeted conservative groups, President Barack Obama's spokesman disclosed Monday, expanding the circle of top officials who knew of the audit beyond those named earlier. 
Latest Headlines  Mariners blow leads, lose 10-8 to IndiansMay 20, 20136:32 PM ET CLEVELAND (AP) — After four losses, three on walk-offs by the Indians in four days, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pack their bags and get to the airport fast enough.   Russian oligarchs foot most of 2014 Sochi OlympicsMay 20, 201311:47 AM ET SOCHI, Russia (AP) — The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The nicknames used by locals and an army of construction workers leave no doubt about who is paying for the 2014 Winter Games: Russia's business powerhouses.     Dodgers GM says Mattingly "doing fine"May 20, 20136:28 PM ET MILWAUKEE (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti says beleaguered manager Don Mattingly is "doing fine" and has kept the team steady despite its last-place showing in the NL West. 
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