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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twisterMay 21, 201310:21 AM ET MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Emergency crews combed the sticks and rubble remains of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday morning less than a day after a massive tornado slammed through the community, flattening homes and demolishing an elementary school. At least 24 people were killed, including at least seven children, and those numbers were expected to climb.  In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kidsMay 21, 20135:33 AM ET MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The parents and guardians stood in the muddy grass outside a suburban Oklahoma City church, listening as someone with a bullhorn called out the names of children who were being dropped off — survivors of a deadly tornado that barreled through their community.  AP photographer sees kids pulled from Okla. schoolMay 21, 20138:58 AM ET MOORE, Okla. (AP) — I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters in the past decade, and knew that if I didn't get in my car before the funnel cloud hit, it would be too late.  Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twisterMay 21, 201310:51 AM ET MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll from a tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb to 24 people, including seven children.  Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happenedMay 21, 201310:49 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — The former chief of the Internal Revenue Service is telling Congress he doesn't know why his agency targeted tea party and other conservative groups seeking tax exempt status. 
Latest Headlines  Red Wings beat Blackhawks to take 2-1 series leadMay 21, 20133:06 AM ET DETROIT (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks were controlling the puck and dominating play early in the second period. It took all of a half-minute for the Detroit Red Wings to swing the momentum.  Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting strokeMay 21, 201310:00 AM ET Golf's governing bodies approved a rule Tuesday that outlaws the putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, a move opposed by two major golf organizations that contend long putters are not hurting the game.  Sports world keeps eye on Oklahoma tornadoMay 21, 20131:07 AM ET The massive tornado that ripped through a handful of Oklahoma City suburbs and killed at least 50 people grabbed the attention of the sports world on Monday, especially the players and coaches with ties to the area.  Column: More proof that time waits for no oneMay 21, 20133:05 AM ET A 77-year-old trained a horse that a 50-year-old rode to victory in the Preakness, which should give anyone worried about the graying of America something to cheer about. 
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