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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.May 21, 20136:08 PM ET MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up.  Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bombMay 21, 20134:18 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.  IRS official to take the 5th at House hearingMay 21, 20136:01 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — Summoned by Republicans, a key figure in the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups plans to invoke her constitutional right against self-incrimination and decline to testify at a congressional hearing on Wednesday.  Committee nears final vote on immigration billMay 21, 20136:07 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — Far-reaching immigration legislation neared a final committee vote on Tuesday as the White House and Democratic supporters sought to delay a showdown over the rights of gay spouses until a debate in the full Senate. 
Latest Headlines  Clippers won't offer Del Negro new deal as coachMay 21, 20135:41 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after a season in which the team won its first division title but lost in the first round of the playoffs.   Experienced Heat, upstart Pacers ready to goMay 21, 20134:30 PM ET MIAMI (AP) — Dwyane Wade's rookie season ended with a playoff loss to the Indiana Pacers. The next year, the Miami Heat were headed to the Eastern Conference finals and certain that an NBA championship was in their sights.  
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