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Distraught mom becomes face of Oklahoma storm

Distraught mom becomes face of Oklahoma storm
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By SEAN MURPHYAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - A massive tornado was carving its way through town. There was no time to hesitate. LaTisha Garcia had to get to her children. And so she raced against the storm. She had 30 miles to cover from her job in Edmond to Plaza Towers Elementary School,

Swim coach sentenced to 7 years for sex abuse

Swim coach sentenced to 7 years for sex abuse
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By ERIC TUCKERAssociated Press ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) - A once-prominent swimming coach who trained thousands of children was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday for sexually abusing one of the girls he instructed. Richard J. Curl, who last year was banned for life from the sport by USA

Dissidents find 'Cuba outside Cuba' in Miami

Dissidents find 'Cuba outside Cuba' in Miami
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By CHRISTINE ARMARIOAssociated Press MIAMI (AP) - When Cuban hunger striker Guillermo Farinas arrived in Miami, he said he was prepared to face rejection from radical members of the Cuban-American community who do not believe in pacific opposition. The reaction has been far different. When he went

Latest deadly tornado tests Oklahoma town's mettle

Latest deadly tornado tests Oklahoma town's mettle
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMANAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Having lived most of her life in this Oklahoma City suburb, Barbara Bryen never feared twisters. They were just part of life in a particularly deadly stretch of Tornado Alley. She always thought the closet just inside her front door was

House immigration group resolves dispute

House immigration group resolves dispute
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - House members writing a bipartisan immigration bill said Thursday they had patched over a dispute that threatened their efforts, even as they and the rest of Congress prepared to return home for a weeklong recess where many could confront voters

Rep. DesJarlais reprimanded for sex with patients

Rep. DesJarlais reprimanded for sex with patients
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By ERIK SCHELZIGAssociated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Rep. Scott DesJarlais, a licensed physician, was reprimanded and fined by the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners for having sex with patients before he was elected to Congress, according to documents released Thursday. The Republican won re

UPDATE: Clay Starbuck Takes The Stand; Follow The Latest Tweets From The Courtroom

UPDATE: Clay Starbuck Takes The Stand; Follow The Latest Tweets From The Courtroom
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
>>CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW DYLAN'S TWEETS FROM THE COURTROOM TWEET FROM DYLAN ON THURSDAY: CROSS: Clay says December 1st was important after the fact but it was not any different than any other day in my life. TWEET FROM DYLAN ON THURSDAY:....Trying to get them out the door for school. TWEET

Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive

Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
By MALCOLM RITTERAP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) - For decades, people have been getting rid of cockroaches by setting out bait mixed with poison. But in the late 1980s, in an apartment test kitchen in Florida, something went very wrong. A killer product stopped working. Cockroach populations there

Obama condemns 'appalling attack' on UK soldier

Obama condemns 'appalling attack' on UK soldier
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is condemning what he calls an "appalling attack" that killed a British soldier Wednesday. Two men have been accused of butchering the soldier with knives and a meat cleaver on a London street while horrified bystanders watched. Obama said in a written

Medal of Honor winner McGarity dies in Tenn.

Medal of Honor winner McGarity dies in Tenn.
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Former World War II Army squad leader and Medal of Honor recipient Vernon McGarity has died at age 91, a funeral home said Thursday. McGarity died of cancer on Tuesday night in Memphis, said Taylor Loeffel, a spokeswoman for Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery. Funeral

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Obama To Visit Tornado-Ravaged OK Town

Obama To Visit Tornado-Ravaged OK Town
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama will travel to tornado-ravaged Moore, Okla., on Sunday.    That's according to a White House official, who wasn't authorized to publicly discuss the trip ahead of the official announcement and requested anonymity.    A

I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash.; people in water

I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash.; people in water
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 24th
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - The Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water, the Washington State Patrol said. The four-lane bridge collapsed about 7 p.m., Trooper Mark Francis said. Francis said he had no immediate

I-5 Skagit River Bridge Collapses; People, Vehicles In Water

I-5 Skagit River Bridge Collapses; People, Vehicles In Water
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 24th
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.    Trooper Mark Francis said the four-lane bridge collapsed about 7 p.m.    Francis says