http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/04/15/toronto_runner_just_finished_boston_marathon_when_blasts_hit_finishline.html
Two bombs ripped through the crowd at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing three people and injuring more than 100 with some victims suffering amputations in what a White House official said would be handled as an "act of terror.
Lawsuit says teen was assaulted before suicide
http://abcnews.go.com/US/audrie-potts-parents-classmates-photo-alleged-sexual-assault/story?id=18956803
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The family of a teen who hanged herself after being sexually assaulted and then shamed by a humiliating photo of her body circulating around school is suing the three teen suspects in custody, claiming the boys removed her shorts ...
Senator Sees 'All the Hallmarks' of Terrorist Attack
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Lawmakers-suggest-terrorism-involved-in-Boston-4436223.php
Members of congressional intelligence and homeland security committees had not yet been officially briefed on the Boston explosions as of 6 p.m.
Shultz, Baker Named U.S. Delegates to Thatcher Funeral
http://kgmi.com/Schultz-Baker-to-lead-U-S-delegation-at-Thatcher-f/11461924?newsId=205916
President Barack Obama named former secretaries of state George Shultz and James A. Baker to lead the U.S. delegation attending the funeral of former British Prime Minister tomorrow.
Cyberwarrior medal canceled; Guantanamo prisoner's motion denied
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Hagel-cancels-creation-of-new-drone-cyber-medal-4435729.php
military. Cyberwarrior medal. canceled by Hagel. The special medal for the Pentagon's drone operators and cyberwarriors didn't last long.
Florida: Cruise Line Says It Will Pay for Rescue
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-15/carnival-to-reimburse-u-s-for-costs-of-cruise-ship-incidents.html
The Carnival Corporation said Monday that it would repay the federal government an unspecified amount for responding to accidents on its Triumph and Splendor cruise ships, which left thousands of passengers stranded at sea.
Bipartisan move partially restores school bill
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20130414_2d_term__new_challenges.html
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - A bipartisan coalition in the House restored much of the session's big school funding bill on Monday, while also limiting its immediate cost.
How Mega-Donor Bob Perry Spent His...
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/mega-donor-bob-perry-spent-political-money/story?id=18959448
Share. 0. Bob Perry, a homebuilding mogul and mega-donor who pumped more than $23 million to Republicans in the 2012 election cycle, passed away in his sleep on Saturday at age 80.
Blast injuries like those in Boston difficult to treat
http://www.chillicothegazette.com/usatoday/article/2086249
Blast injuries, caused by the sort of explosions that occurred in Boston Monday, can be some of the most difficult and complex injuries to treat.
Man Held in Killing of Pregnant Dallas Girlfriend
http://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/20130415-live-video-suspect-holed-up-in-house-after-woman-killed-officer-wounded.ece
Share. 0. A Dallas man suspected of fatally shooting his pregnant girlfriend and later shooting an officer during a high-speed chase is being held on a capital murder charge.
NY-based InsideClimate News wins Pulitzer
http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/nation_world/20130415_ap_detailsonthe2013pulitzerprizewinners.html
NEW YORK - Reporter Elizabeth McGowan knew from her years at newspapers that committing to a months-long, in-depth investigative project would take a tremendous effort, especially for a relatively unknown online environmental news site with just ...
Judge fines himself when smartphone goes off in court
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/judge-holds-himself-in-contempt-after-his-phone-disrupts-court-20130416-2hx7k.html
IONIA, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan judge whose smartphone disrupted a hearing in his own courtroom has held himself in contempt and paid $25 for the infraction.
US Soldier Being Sentenced in Espionage Case
http://www.abc6onyourside.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/2bee2110-www.abc6onyourside.com.shtml
Share. 0. A sentencing hearing for a U.S. soldier who pleaded guilty to attempting to sell military secrets to a Russian spy has begun at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska.
Calif. attorney general seeks drug database funds
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Calif-attorney-general-seeks-drug-database-funds-4436057.php
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Legislation that would provide funding for California's substance-abuse tracking system passed its first committee on Monday at the urging of state Attorney General Kamala Harris.
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