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• Oklahoma tornado kills at least 51 people as two entire schools flattened in Moore

  At least 51 people have been killed after a huge tornado tore through Oklahoma City suburbs, with the death toll likely to rise. Worst hit was Moore, south of Oklahoma City,…

• Travis Alexander case: Jodi Arias' attorneys file motion for mistrial

  Yesterday, Jodi Arias' defense attorneys filed a motion for mistrial as one of their character witnesses scheduled to testify during the May 20, 2013, penalty phase on Arias'…

• Richard DeCoatsworth: Philadelphia police recommended bringing charges of witness intimidation against former officer

  Recent reports revealed that Philadelphia police last year recommended bringing charges of witness intimidation against former officer Richard DeCoatsworth, once hailed as a…

• Oklahoma tornado kills one person and injures dozens

  At least one person is reported dead and at least 21 others injured in a series of tornadoes that have torn through Oklahoma and Kansas. The worst damage was caused by a…

• Dzhokhar Tsarnaev: Nurses who looked after Boston bombing suspect could not stop themselves caring for him

  The nurses who treated Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have told how they could not stop themselves from soothing him with the words: “I am really sorry, hon.” Medical staff said that…

• Ariel Castro prison activity

  Ariel Castro, who is accused of imprisoning three women in his Cleveland home for a decade, spends most of his time in jail resting or asleep, with breaks for pacing, showers…