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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines   Teachers credited with saving students in Okla.May 21, 20135:51 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.   Committee nears final vote on immigration billMay 21, 20133:48 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — Far-reaching immigration legislation neared a final committee vote on Tuesday as the White House and Democratic supporters pressed the panel's chairman to delay a showdown over the rights of gay spouses until a debate in the full Senate.   IRS chief knew tea party groups targeted in 2012May 21, 20134:41 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — The former head of the Internal Revenue Service said he first learned in the spring of 2012 — in the heat of the presidential campaign — that agents had improperly targeted political groups that vehemently opposed President Barack Obama's policies. 
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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