Here are a few of the most useful news and commentary pieces I've found on the Internet in relation to Monday's bombing attack on the Boston Marathon:

• The Boston Globe has removed its pay wall, at least for now.

Double bonus

North Korea, driver both huff

Excerpt: The recent kerfuffle over a secret recording of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s campaign strategy meeting, which focused on opposition research about a likely opponent, actress Ashley Judd, has divided observers into two groups.

Caller had access

Port Clinton Police
April 8, 2013
1:49 p.m. – Port Clinton Police Department, scam caller withdrew more than $500 from woman's bank account; caller claimed to represent debt settlement firm.

Here is this week’s edition of Futures File, our weekly commodities wrap-up:
 
Gold gouged

This week on the Genealogy Northwest Ohio blog, a look at the usefulness of jail and hospital records in tracking down family history:

"Criminals have very good paper trails even though they are not the best of trails."

Dear Barry:

Ordinarily, I’d address you as Mr. Obama or Mr. President, in deference to your office. But we need to have us a guy-to-guy chat here, so I hope you’ll excuse the familiarity, because I just have to ask:

Edison school district superintendent Tom Roth and district treasurer Anne Arnold will be guests on "Between the Lines Live" at 3 .p.m. Wednesday, April 17. Edison Schools has a tax levy on next month's election ballot.