Mary Fallin

MOORE, Okla. — State and local officials vowed Tuesday to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. In a day marked by...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday offered condolences for the victims of a deadly tornado in Oklahoma and pledged to focus the nation's resources on recovery and rebuilding. "As a nation, our full focus right now is on the...

MOORE, Okla., May 21 (Reuters) - About 237 people were injured by the massive tornado that pounded Oklahoma and the number of dead may rise beyond the current official count of 24, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin said on Tuesday. "We don't have any firm...

MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - About 237 people were injured by the massive tornado that pounded Oklahoma and the number of dead may rise beyond the current official count of 24, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin said on Tuesday. "We don't have any firm numbers...

MOORE, Okla. — Flashlights flickered over piles of rubble while floodlights illuminated the extent of damage as rescuers frantically tore through wrecked buildings hoping to finding survivors after one of the worst tornadoes in history cut a 20-...

After night fell in Oklahoma, amid the chaos in the hours after a devastating tornado left a 20-mile path of destruction, the death toll stood at 51, and officials believed it would only increase. But by Tuesday morning officials and locals found...

* Miles de personas quedan sin hogar en suburbio de Oklahoma City * Tormenta eléctrica retrasa tareas de rescate (Actualiza con más información; cambia redacción) Por Ian Simpson y Carey Gillam MOORE, EEUU, 21 mayo (Reuters) - Equipos de rescate...

Por Ian Simpson y Carey Gillam MOORE, EEUU (Reuters) - Equipos de rescate estadounidenses recorrían el martes los edificios de un suburbio de Oklahoma City en busca de víctimas y sobrevivientes de un poderoso tornado que arrasó bloques de...

WASHINGTON -- When $50 billion in disaster aid for victims of Superstorm Sandy came before Congress this year, three of Oklahoma’s five representatives and both of its senators were among the "no" votes. At the time, some of the Oklahoma lawmakers...

MOORE, Okla. – State and local officials vowed to rebuild this bereft suburb, shattered by a tornado that brought death and massive destruction, even as they fought poor weather to push ahead with rescue efforts. At an afternoon news conference,...

WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama was being briefed on the response to the deadly tornado in Oklahoma and will deliver a statement at 10 a.m. (1400 GMT) Tuesday, the White House said. Obama spoke Monday night with Oklahoma...

Rescuers sifted through debris in a desperate search for survivors Monday night after a massive tornado battered the Oklahoma City area, killing at least 51 people, including 20 children, and injuring 120. The toll was expected to rise. With 200-mph...