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Barbara Garcia, right, sits with friends after a tornado destroyed much of their neighborhood in Moore, Okla. During an interview with CBS, Garcia found her dog buried in the wreckage of her house.

After Tornado, A Dog Rescue Raises Spirits, And Gains Fans

In a stroke of luck that added a rare bright spot to what has been a sad story of widespread devastation and loss of life, Moore, Okla., resident Barbara Garcia was reunited with her dog in dramatic fashion — during an interview with CBS.
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Sleep-deprived teenagers face the greatest risk of accidents while driving at night.

Less Sleep For Teens Means Higher Risk For Car Crashes

New, young drivers are much more likely to have an accident if they're short on sleep, researchers say. And teenage drivers are far more impaired than adults when facing an equivalent lack of sleep.
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Less Sleep For Teens Means Higher Risk For Car Crashes

Teenage drivers are more impaired than adults when facing an equivalent lack of sleep.
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Aid groups are mobilizing relief efforts to help victims of the storm. Here, Candice Lopez, left, and Stephanie Davis help clean debris from Thelma Cox's mobile home near Shawnee, Okla., after it was destroyed Monday.

Oklahoma Tornado: Finding Aid, Giving Aid

Aid and recovery groups search for victims and try to reunite loved ones; they're also seeking help.
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IRS Officials On Hot Seat

Former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman and acting Commissioner Steven Miller are being grilled.
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The destruction was wide and devastating in Moore, Okla., on Monday after a tornado roared through.

Death Toll From Devastating Tornado Revised Down

The storm roared through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, packing winds of up to 200 mph.
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Protesters march on the Texas Capitol in Austin on March 5, demanding that lawmakers expand Medicaid to include an additional 1.5 million poor people.

Texas Medicaid Debate Complicated By Politics And Poverty

Some Texas Republicans support Medicaid expansion, despite Gov. Rick Perry's opposition.
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Worker Charles Lee sorts through clothes at Mac Recycling near Baltimore. Textile recycling is a huge international business, and a small facility like Mac ships about 80 tons of clothes each week to buyers around the world.

The Global Afterlife Of Your Donated Clothes

Billions of pounds of clothing are recycled each year; nearly half of it is exported.
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Apple's 'Complex Web' Helped It Avoid Taxes, Panel Finds

A hearing Tuesday will examine findings of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.
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Tweets Capture 'Shock And Awe' At Tornado's Deadly Power

Witnesses tweet their reactions to the massive tornado in Oklahoma.
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Key Charge Against Ex-BP Official In Spill Case Dismissed

The indictment had said the official didn't share accurate data about the spill with lawmakers.
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A Brief History Of Oklahoma Tornadoes

The state is at the heart of Tornado Alley and has seen its share of devastating twisters.
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Measuring The Power Of Deadly Tornadoes

Tornadoes are measured based on estimated wind speeds and the severity of the damage caused.
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Latest Health Hurdle: Buying Insurance Without A Bank Account

Paying for health insurance without a bank account is nearly impossible.
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The Low-Tech Way Guns Get Traced

The process is usually tedious, involving many calls and searching, by hand, through paper records.
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White House Again Raises Possibility Of Closing Guantanamo

President Obama had promised to shutter the facility when he first took office.
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Turnabout Is Fair Play: Senators Have Many Questions For IRS

The IRS asked some conservative groups many questions. Now it's on the receiving end.
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After Tornado, A Dog Rescue Raises Spirits, And Gains Fans

Less Sleep For Teens Means Higher Risk For Car Crashes

Less Sleep For Teens Means Higher Risk For Car Crashes

Oklahoma Tornado: Finding Aid, Giving Aid

IRS Officials On Hot Seat

Death Toll From Devastating Tornado Revised Down

Texas Medicaid Debate Complicated By Politics And Poverty

The Global Afterlife Of Your Donated Clothes

Apple's 'Complex Web' Helped It Avoid Taxes, Panel Finds

Tweets Capture 'Shock And Awe' At Tornado's Deadly Power

Key Charge Against Ex-BP Official In Spill Case Dismissed

A Brief History Of Oklahoma Tornadoes

Measuring The Power Of Deadly Tornadoes

Latest Health Hurdle: Buying Insurance Without A Bank Account

The Low-Tech Way Guns Get Traced

White House Again Raises Possibility Of Closing Guantanamo

Turnabout Is Fair Play: Senators Have Many Questions For IRS

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