National News
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How to help Oklahoma tornado victims
20 May 2013 | 7:43 pmBy Suzanne Choney, Contributing Writer, NBC NewsThe loss of life and stunning devastation in Oklahoma City suburbs after a monster tornado ripped through the area are heart-wrenching. But within hours, relief organizations were getting out the message on how to[…]
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'Confirmed casualties' at Oklahoma school flattened by tornado, fire chief says
20 May 2013 | 7:32 pmThere are "confirmed casualties" at an elementary school that was flatted by a tornado Monday, and rescuers were searching for survivors in the rubble as night fell, officials said.Several children and teachers were pulled alive from the ruins of Plaza[…]
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How to help tornado victims
20 May 2013 | 6:15 pmBy Devin Coldewey, Contributing Writer, NBC NewsThe tornadoes in Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas and other states are wreaking havoc, but relief efforts are underway. Local schools, churches and community organizations lucky enough to escape damage are coordinating food and shelter for[…]
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Sleep-deprived teens cause crashes, study shows
20 May 2013 | 5:59 pmThe dangers of texting while driving gets more headlines and drunk driving remains one of the main causes of automobile accidents, but a large, new study published Monday helps explain why so many teens and young adults are involved in[…]