A member of the Wilmington Roadrunners, a group that meets weekly to run in downtown Wilmington, N.C.,wears a special pennant on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 to show their respect for the victims of the Monday bombings at the Boston Marathon. Prior to their run they held hands in a prayer. (AP Photo/The Star-News, Laura Greene)
A member of the Wilmington Roadrunners, a group that meets weekly to run in downtown Wilmington, N.C.,wears a special pennant on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 to show their respect for the victims of the Monday bombings at the Boston Marathon. Prior to their run they held hands in a prayer. (AP Photo/The Star-News, Laura Greene)
Travelers in Terminal C wait in line to check in after the computer problem was rectified Tuesday, April 16,2013 at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. American Airlines computer system went down late Tuesday morning, leaving the airline unable to check in passengers or allow flights to depart. (AP Photo/Star-Telegram/Max Faulkner) (AP Photo/The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, ) MAGS OUT; (FORT WORTH WEEKLY, 360 WEST); INTERNET OUT
FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2002, file photo, Fox broadcasters Pat Summerall, left, and John Madden stand in the booth at Louisiana Superdome before the NFL Super Bowl XXXVI football game in New Orleans. Fox Sports spokesman Dan Bell said Tuesday, April 16, 2013, that Summerall, the NFL player-turned-broadcaster whose deep, resonant voice called games for more than 40 years, has died at the age of 82. (AP Photo/Ric Feld, File)
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday:
1. WHAT BOMBS IN BOSTON WERE MADE OF
The explosives-builder used pressure cookers packed with metal shards, nails and ball bearings, a source tells the AP.
2. FAMILIES, FRIENDS IN MOURNING
The blasts killed an 8-year-old boy, a 29-year-old restaurant manager and a graduate student at Boston University.
3. POISON LETTER TO LAWMAKER INTERCEPTED
A letter addressed to Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi tests positive for ricin at a processing facility in Washington, D.C.
4. KEY COMPUTER SYSTEM CRASHES
The glitch causes American Airlines to ground all U.S. flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded for hours.
5. SENDING THEIR REGRETS AHEAD OF THATCHER'S FUNERAL
Nancy Reagan and Gorbachev are among those who can't attend Wednesday's service at London's St. Paul's Cathedral.
6. ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE HITS IRAN
The second quake in less than a week renews concern about the safety of the country's nuclear reactor.
7. WHO'S GOT FIDO'S BACK
Chiropractors say they can help pets, not just people ? and do it more cheaply than veterinarians.
8. VENEZUELA'S NEW LEADER CASTS BLAME
Maduro blames the opposition and the U.S. for seven deaths and 61 injuries at a postelection protest.
9. HOW MOVIE RATINGS ARE CHANGING
The MPAA says it will include more prominent descriptions explaining why a movie received a particular rating ? a way to better inform parents about violence in films.
10. PAT SUMMERALL DIES AT 82
The NFL player-turned-broadcaster spent half of his four decades calling sports while famously paired with John Madden.
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