Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Kurova Coleman, an outbreak of tornadoes in central

Oklahoma last night killed two people.

Remember station KGOU Logan Layton reports the storms leveled homes and tossed vehicles.

The tiny town of Cole, Oklahoma took a direct hit from a large tornado.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper Eric Foster addressed the media as the search and rescue

effort was ongoing.

We're having to park and walk miles to get into a lot of these places.

We do know that there are injuries.

We do know that there are significant damage to properties.

The town of Shawnee also sustained significant damage, including the campus of Oklahoma Baptist

University.

Near Oklahoma City, Interstate 40 had to be closed in both directions.

Nearly 20,000 people lost power and the hell damage is extensive.

The high school in Washington, Oklahoma canceled class.

It's being utilized as a shelter.

For NPR News, I'm Logan Layton in Oklahoma City.

The Supreme Court has kicked the can down the road until Friday over a decision about

a common abortion pill.

The Biden administration is appealing lower court's decisions, either cutting off or limiting

access to the medication.

Anti-abortion activists argue the FDA was wrong in its scientific approval of MIFA

Pristone.

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