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Poll: Teens migrating to Twitter

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

By JENNIFER C. KERRAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about online behavior. It said teens are sharing more personal

With high-tech guns, users could disable remotely

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

By MARTHA MENDOZAAP National Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a wireless controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved - and disable it remotely. The technology, but not an actual gun, was demonstrated

Moniz: LNG exports on hold until data reviewed

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

By MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said Tuesday he will delay final decisions on about 20 applications to export liquefied natural gas until he reviews studies by the Energy Department and others on what impact the exports would have on domestic natural

WikiLeaks prosecutors accept GI's plea to 1 count

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

By DAVID DISHNEAUAssociated Press FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) - The government will accept an Army private's guilty plea to a lesser version of one of the 22 counts he faces for sending more than 700,000 classified U.S. documents to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, a military prosecutor said during

Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twister

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

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 nine children. Spokeswoman Amy Elliott said Tuesday morning that she believes some victims were counted twice in the early chaos of the storm.

WATCH: Amazing Raw Video Of Moore, Oklahoma Tornado

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

To donate to the American Red Cross and help with disaster relief in Moore, Oklahoma CLICK HERE, or text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate $10. UPDATE: 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,

Medical Examiner Revises Tornado Death Toll To At Least 24

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

To donate to the American Red Cross and help with disaster relief in Moore, Oklahoma CLICK HERE, or text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate $10. UPDATE: 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,

Obama pledges urgent aid to Oklahoma town

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of "one of the most destructive" storms in the nation's history. "In an instant, neighborhoods were destroyed, dozens of people lost their lives, many more were injured," Obama said from the

Montana man dies in Yosemite climbing accident

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - A Montana man died in a rock climbing accident as he tried to climb to the top of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, authorities said. Mason Robison, 38, of Columbia Falls, Mont., was killed after a rock dislodged and severed his rope as he and a partner

Crews race to find survivors of Oklahoma twister

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 21st

By NOMAAN MERCHANT and SEAN MURPHYAssociated Press MOORE, Okla. (AP) - Emergency crews searched the broken remnants of an Oklahoma City suburb Tuesday for survivors of a massive tornado that flattened homes and demolished an elementary school. At least 24 people were killed, including at least nine