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A young girl describes her experience waiting out the twister that swept a destructive path through Moore, Okla.

People want to help in Moore, Okla. Corporations do, too.

Law enforcement officials say a man was fatally shot while he was being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case after he lunged at an FBI agent with a knife.

In the wake of tornadoes that devastated parts of Oklahoma and killed dozens, first lady Michelle Obama said "our thoughts and prayers are with all the people in Oklahoma.”

Douglas Shulman offered a couched apology for the targeting of conservative groups.

Los Angeles has elected its next mayor: City Councilman Eric Garcetti, a Latino who will also become the city's first Jewish leader when he takes office.

VIDEO | The Post’s Katherine Boyle offers the latest about the Okalahoma tornadoes, the IRS hearings, and more.

At a House hearing Wednesday Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., grew heated in questioning former IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman about his knowledge of the group’s recent scandal.

At a House hearing Wednesday, IRS Director of exempt organizations Lois Lerner invoked her fifth amendment rights, saying she was innocent of any wrong doing.

Plumes of smoke rose from Costa Rica's Turrialba volcano as it erupted on Tuesday, cloaking nearby peaks and blocking out the sun.

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner, who resigned amid scandal in June 2011, officially launched his bid for New York City mayor by releasing a campaign video Tuesday.

The Prague metro system plans to introduce a designated car on each train that is for single people only.

After meeting with Burmese President Thein Sein, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said the steps the former pariah state has taken toward democracy are enough to lift existing sanctions.

Apple's CEO, Tim Cook is disputing assertions by a Senate panel that the company avoids billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign affiliates.

Rep. Tom Cole, who represents the city of Moore, Okla., in Congress said he never expected to see a storm quite like the tornado that tore through his town Monday.
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