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More rain today
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are possible throughout the rest of the day here in South Florida
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Tornado death toll revised
At least 24 people -- including nine children -- were killed when a massive tornado struck an area outside Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon, officials said.
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Tornado victim finds dog alive
A woman named Barbara Garcia was describing her story of survival to a reporter, when her dog emerged from a pile of rubble behind her.
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School principal keeps eye to sky
Storms could drop more rain on already saturated ground in suburban Boynton Beach.
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Man bittten by rabid raccoon
This is the second case of rabies in Martin County this year.
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Sinkhole opens in Boca Raton
A water main of undetermined size broke Monday afternoon, making the ground soft and causing a sinkhole to open near the Boca Town Center, according to Chris Helfrich, director of the Utility Services Department for the City of Boca Raton.
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Community rallies for Kaitlyn Hunt
Many people continued to show support Monday for an 18-year-old Sebastian girl facing felony charges for her relationship with her 14-year-old girlfriend.
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PHOTOS: Best and worst jobs of 2013
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Steve Weagle's Ride for the Red Cross
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Entertainment
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Eminem's publisher sues Facebook
Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency, saying they copied music from one of the rapper's songs.
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Ray Manzarek dies
The artist had been diagnosed with bile duct cancer.
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Doctor not the only one without contract
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Kardashian t-shirt controversy
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Swift wins big at Billboard awards
The Watercooler
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Rescuers save ducklings from storm drain
A dozen ducklings from a Lake Worth storm drain, thanks to the quick thinking of a nearby woman and a daring rescue by firefighters.
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Dwyane Wade surprises fan at prom
Dwyane Wade made one high school senior's night when he showed up unexpectedly at her prom.
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Man spends two days on a ferris wheel
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Picking your Powerball numbers
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VIDEO: Car into pool
Science and Tech
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Teens migrating from Facebook to Twitter
Too many adult eyes on Facebook might push teens to Twitter.
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Investors focused on Apple, JPMorgan
Apple is also in focus as CEO Tim Cook and other executives appear on Capitol Hill to testify about the company's tax practices.
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Microsoft to unveil new Xbox
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Galaxy S4 named top smartphone
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OK tornado social media images, videos
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New York pulls plug on Airbnb rentals
Bad news for Manhattanites who use Airbnb to rent out their apartments temporarily: New York City officials have ruled that the service violates an "illegal hotel" law.
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Jeans turn 140
Today is the 140th anniversary of the invention of blue jeans
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Top 5 vacations for $500 or less
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SUVs put to the test
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Pirate ship spotted off of Boca Raton
Are there scallywags off our coast?
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Inert hand grenade found
A suspicious device created a scare in Palm Beach Gardens Tuesday afternoon.
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Strange sighting on-the-road
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House fire near Lake Worth High School
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