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Obama hails spirit rebuilding tornado-struck town

JOPLIN, Missouri (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday praised the community spirit that helped a small town overcome devastating loss as he marked the anniversary of the most deadly U.S. tornado in six decades.
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Obama, once again, forced to be consoler-in-chief

Politics / US Politics : First Read (6 hours ago)

Exactly one year ago today, President Obama was focused on trying to help a community heal from a massive tornado that killed dozens when he spoke at a high school commencement in Joplin, Mo. Joplin, like Moore, Okla., Monday, was l... Read Post

At memorial for tornado victims, Joplin vows to heal, rebuild

News : CNN's This Just In (2 years ago)

Those who have survived a devastating tornado in Joplin, Missouri, should do their utmost to live up to the example set by those who died while helping others escape the storm, President Barack Obama said Sunday at a memorial servic... Read Post

Obama: Help for tornado-ravaged Oklahoma will be there 'as long as it takes'

Politics / US Politics : First Read (6 hours ago)

President Barack Obama pledged the full resources of the U.S. government to assist the community of Moore, Okla., in its recovery following devastating tornadoes that hit the town on Monday. “The people of Moore should know that the... Read Post


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