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Obama Drones Speech To Lay Out Rationale, Reiterate Guantanamo Bay Prison Closure Pledge

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(Adds context) WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will lay out the rationale for U.S. drone strikes in a speech on Thursday in an effort to be more transparent about his counterterrorism policy, a White House official said. Obama has been pressured from both the left and right to allow greater scrutiny of the secret decision-making process for using drones overseas. He said earlier this year he wanted to be more open about how ... Quick Read

Oklahoma Tornado Teens Search For Remains Of Home Amid The Ruins

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MOORE, Okla. -- Around 10 a.m. Wednesday, two days after the tornado, Darius Joseph and his friend Brandon Dick set out for the disaster zone that used to be their neighborhood to see what they could salvage from the rubble. Their eyes searched for contours of geography they could place, some shape they knew. But all they could see, sprawled in every direction, were piles of bricks, beams, splintered two-by-fours, shingles, twisted lengths of pipe and shattered glass. ?I?m being ... Quick Read

Ray J Talks Kanye West: 'I'm A Huge Fan' (VIDEO)

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Ray J is back on TV hosting Oxygen?s Bad Girls All Star Battle, the network?s newest incarnation of Bad Girls Club.Read More... ... Quick Read

Oklahoma Tornado Health Risks May Lie In The Rubble

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Chris Whitley had already survived three tornadoes and had worked at the scene of dozens more before arriving in Joplin, Mo."It was unlike anything I'd ever seen," the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency spokesman recalled of the devastation left by the deadly twister that struck the town two years ago Wednesday. "So far," he added, "pictures from Moore are very eerily familiar."Read More... More on Tornadoes ... Quick Read

Poor Planning Left Texas Firefighters Unprepared

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Too-Big-To-Jail Dogs Obama's Justice Department As Government Documents Raise Questions

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The U.S. Department of Justice appears to have neither conducted nor received any analyses that would show whether criminal charges against large financial institutions would harm the economy, potentially undermining a key DOJ argument for why the world?s biggest banks have escaped indictment.Testimony by a top Justice official and fresh documents made public on Wednesday during a House financial services committee hearing revealed that financial regulators and the Treasury ... Quick Read

Connecticut Gun Control Lawsuit: Organizations Argue Legislation Violates Constitutional Rights

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HARTFORD, Conn. — A group of Connecticut organizations that support gun rights, pistol permit holders and gun sellers has filed a lawsuit in federal court against Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and other state officials, arguing the state's new gun control law violates their constitutional rights.The plaintiffs are seeking a federal court injunction to stop the law from being enforced.Read More... More on Guns ... Quick Read

Penguins Rout Senators 7-3 In Game 4, Take 3-1 Series Lead

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OTTAWA -- Jarome Iginla and James Neal each scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins routed the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday night to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz and Pascal Dupuis also scored for Pittsburgh, and Tomas Vokoun made 30 saves. Down 2-1 after the first period, the Penguins scored twice in a 40-second span early in the second and added four goals in the first 10 minutes in the third.Read More... ... Quick Read

Anthony Weiner Discusses Comeback Bid To Become NYC Mayor

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NEW YORK -- Anthony Weiner knows there may be a lot of New Yorkers who would never consider voting for him again, but he says he's running for mayor because he wants to bring his ideas to the fore – and win."I don't kid myself. I know that this is going to be a difficult slog, and I'm going to have to have a lot of difficult conversations with people along the way," the former congressman, whose career imploded in a rash of raunchy tweets two years ago, said by phone Wednesday ... Quick Read

Roland Garros: Return of the French Resistance

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This year's French Open could mark the return of a type of player that used to win this clay-court spectacular all the time: players that won at Roland Garros and never won any of the other Grand Slam events. ... Quick Read

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