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May 21, 2013
Royals pitcher Wade Davis checks the runner
Royals starting pitcher Wade Davis checks the Astros runner at first base in Tuesday's game in Houston.
Missouri pitcher Rob Zastryzny throws against Mississippi State
Missouri's Rob Zastryzny pitches in the Tigers' Southeastern Conference tournament game against Mississippi State on Monday in Hoover, Ala.
Chiefs coach Andy Reid at training camp
New coach Andy Reid has taken several steps to revamp the Chiefs offense. "We're messing around with a little bit of everything," Reid said after a recent practice.
Residents try to salvage items from tornado wreckage
On Tuesday, Jimmy Hodges helps Chad Heltcel and his wife, Cassidi, salvage the wreckage of Chad Heltcel's family home, which was destroyed Monday when a tornado moved through Moore, Okla.
Missouri Department of Transportation fixes I-70 sign on U.S. 63 North
Missouri Department of Transportation district bridge engineer Alan Trampe, left, and MoDOT senior maintenance worker Gabe Horstmann repair an Interstate 70 West sign on U.S. 63 North on Tuesday. Something hit the sign during a storm the night before causing it to detach before the wind blew the sign up on top of the sign structure, said Roy Kempker, MoDOT assistant supervisor.
Neighbor collects wood for barbecuing
Bryan Hartnagel watches a crew from Nelson's Tree Service remove a pignut hickory tree from his neighbor's house on Cunningham Road. Hartnagel, was stacking the wood next to his house and plans to use the wood for his fireplace and barbeque. Buckler said pignut hickory is good smoke wood for barbecuing and is often used in barbecuing competitions.
Nelson's Tree Service removes tree on Cunningham Road
Tim Buckler of Nelson’s Tree Service uses a chainsaw to remove a tree Tuesday morning from Harriett Browning's home on Cunningham Road. Buckler speculated that the age of the tree, which he estimated to be 50 to 65 years old, combined with water in the trunk and high winds Monday morning caused the tree to fall.
Yahoo buys blogging forum Tumblr
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, right, and Tumblr Chief Executive David Karp speak during a news conference Monday in New York. Yahoo edged up 31 cents, or 1.2 percent, to $26.83 after the Internet company said it was buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion. Karp has yet to earn a high school diploma.
Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Facebook headquarters
In this Jan. 15, 2013, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Zucherberg did not graduate from college.
Security team member guards rubble after tornado strikes
A member of a security team helps guard an area of rubble from a destroyed residential neighborhood, Tuesday, a day after a tornado moved through Moore, Okla. The huge tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburb Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against the winds.
Cardinals pitcher Shelby Miller taken out of game
Cardinals starting pitcher Shelby Miller, left, leaves the mound after being relieved by manger Mike Matheny in the sixth inning after throwing 107 pitches Monday against the San Diego Padres.
May 20, 2013
Royals manager Ned Yost argues a call
Royals manager Ned Yost argues with umpire James Hoye after Hoye called the Astros' Robbie Grossman safe at second base after Royals shortstop Alcides Escobar missed the base attempting a double play in the sixth inning.
Missouri to face Mississippi State
Missouri infielder Dillon Everett swings in Missouri's regular season finale against Kentucky on Saturday. Missouri will face Mississippi State in the Southeastern Conference Tournament at about 8 p.m. Tuesday in Hoover, Ala.
Rescuer leads horse to safety
Rescuers recover a horse from the remains of a day care center and destroyed barns Monday in Moore, Okla.
Tornado bears down on Moore, Okla.
A tornado moves past homes in Moore, Okla. on Monday.
Juwan Mahaney hopes to play golf for Missouri
Hickman golfer Juwan Mahaney reads the green before putting during a game in late April at Columbia Country Club. He hopes to improve his game this summer so that he will be a possible recruit for Missouri's men's team in the future.
Rescuers dig through wall
Rescue workers dig through the rubble of a collapsed wall at the Plaza Tower Elementary School to free trapped students in Moore, Okla., following a tornado Monday.
Fire burns after tornado strikes
A fire burns in the Tower Plaza Addition in Moore, Okla., following a tornado Monday.
Police dig through school rubble
Moore police dig through the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School following a tornado in Moore, Okla., on Monday after a tornado as much as a mile wide with winds up to 200 mph roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
Child pulled from school rubble
A child is pulled from the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., and passed along to rescuers Monday.
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