MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) — The father of the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing claims that his son who is still on the loose is a smart and accomplished young man. Anzor Tsarnaev spoke with The Associated Press by telephone from the Russian city of Makhachkala on Friday after police … Read Article
EILEEN SULLIVAN,Associated Press KATIE ZEZIMA,Associated Press MEGHAN BARR,Associated Press WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) — The two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing killed an MIT police officer and hurled explosives at police in a car chase and gun battle overnight that left one of them dead and his brother on the … Read Article
EILEEN SULLIVAN,Associated Press KATIE ZEZIMA,Associated Press MEGHAN BARR,Associated Press WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) — All residents of Boston were ordered to stay in their homes Friday morning as the search for the surviving suspect in the marathon bombings continued after a long night of violence that left another suspect dead. Boston … Read Article
BOSTON (AP) — Several Boston area colleges have canceled classes for the day while police conduct a manhunt for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced that classes have been cancelled and employees will be allowed to stay home Friday following the fatal shooting … Read Article
MOSCOW (AP) — Militants from Chechnya and other restive regions in Russia’s volatile North Caucasus have targeted Moscow and other areas with bombings and hostage-takings, but the allegations of involvement in the Boston Marathon explosions would mark the first time they had conducted a terror attack in the West. The … Read Article
EILEEN SULLIVAN,Associated Press KATIE ZEZIMA,Associated Press MEGHAN BARR,Associated Press WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) — Boston’s police commissioner says all of Boston must stay in their homes as the search for the surviving suspect in the marathon bombings continues. Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis made the announcement Friday morning, after a … Read Article
BY JEREMY HOECK jeremy.hoeck@yankton.net VERMILLION — David Herbster had the interim athletic director tag removed from his title at the University of South Dakota on Thursday during an athletic department meeting with president Jim Abbott. Herbster, in his sixth year with the department, was named interim A.D. last December after … Read Article
By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net Kayaks are streamlined and quiet, propelled only by a light stroke of a paddle or a current as they glide on the water’s surface. They can also be bit tough to get back into should you accidently capsize and fall out of one. That’s why a … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Aeolian processes – the ability of the wind to change the surface of the earth – have a potentially large effect on the formation of and changes to sandbars. This is why USD undergrad Karen Herrig and Dr. Mark Sweeney, associate professor of earth sciences, are … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net When people think of school-related competitions, poetry may not be the first thing that springs to mind. However, it is poetry that has landed Vermillion High School senior Samuel Pearson a chance to compete in a national contest on April 28-30. That’s because Pearson won the … Read Article
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