April 19, 2013: Morning
By The Morning News
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- Eyewitness accounts from last night's manhunt for the Boston bombing suspects in Watertown, Mass.
- A Boston victim who appeared in a now-iconic photo identified one of the suspects.
- Eleven years into the war on terror, we should no longer expect we know what an "al Qaeda attack" looks like.
- We can no longer decide which rumors and scraps of information should be dignified with publication.
- After finishing the Boston Marathon moments before the bombings, a man returned home to Texas, where he witnessed the West explosion.
- The U.S. Chemical Safety Board is heading to West, Texas—though it's still busy investigating the 2010 BP spill.
- For residents of Grand Isle, La., the effects of Deepwater Horizon are still felt three years later.
- Having already built the longest road tunnel, Norway is about to create the world's first ship tunnel.
- Why gene patents are holding back the future of medicine—and potentially costing lives in the process.
- Brian Eno introduces ambient "healing environments" composed of light and sound for use in hospitals.
- A gardener who knows music helps plants grow recommends Black Sabbath.
- Alison Moyet on life before, during—but mostly after—Yaz.
- Astroners announce the discovery of multiple planets in the same "habitable zone" as Earth.
- A visualization of the more than 100 confirmed planets orbiting distant stars as discovered by NASA's Kepler mission.
- In a deranged email, a sorority board member admonishes her entire chapter.
