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Oklahoma Tornado: The Student's Tale
This is all that remains of the school in Oklahoma where nine-year-old Garret Hunnan was a student. Briarwood elementary was one of the casualties of the massive tornado that brought devastation to the town of Moore. Garret's unlikely to forget the moment the powerful twister hit.
Deadly Bomb Blast in Pakistan
A roadside bomb killed at least 11 security personnel and two civilians on Thursday (May 23) in south-western Pakistan where separatist rebels have for decades been battling to control the region's natural gas and other resources. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bomb in the city of ...
Japan Veteran Wants Justice For "Comfort Women"
Masayoshi Matsumoto joined the Japanese army in 1943 and went to China as a medical orderly. One of his tasks was to examine Korean women brought in to work in a military brothel.
Making The Most Of Your Tornado Relief Donation
When it comes to providing help for Oklahoma tornado victims and their families, the Tri State area is home to two of the largest entities. The Greater New York Chapter of the American Red Cross is the busiest of all Red Cross regions in the country, responding to 3,000 emergencies ...
New Forecasting Tool Eyed for Hurricane Season
After storms like Sandy inundated coastal areas last year, forecasters have developed an experimental model to show potential areas of impact in a deadly "storm surge." (May 23)
FBI Kills Man Questioned Over Tsarnaev Links
The FBI says one of its agents shot dead a man being questioned over links to one of the Boston marathon bomb suspects because he turned violent. The shooting happened at an apartment complex in Florida. Ibragim Todashev was being interviewed about links to Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Todashev was of Chechen ...
British Soldier Killed in Machete Attack in London
On Wednesday, a soldier in London was killed by two men with knifes and machetes. Authorities believe the attack was completely unprovoked.
Britain Attack Believed Linked to Radical Islam
British police shot and arrested two men on Wednesday, after a third man was hacked to death in what officials say appears to have been a terrorist attack. (May 23)
Oklahoma Tornado: School Survivor's Tale
Tornado survivors thanked God, sturdy closets and luck in explaining how they lived through the colossal twister that devastated an Oklahoma town and killed 24 people, an astonishingly low toll given the extent of destruction. Outside the wreckage where Briarwood Elementary School once stood in Moore, Oklahoma, nine-year-old Garret Hunnan ...
London Killing 'Terrori Related'
Prime Minister David Cameron cut short a visit to France as news broke of the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London in broad daylight. The soldier was hit by a car then hacked to death by two men shouting Islamic slogans.
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