120th Boston Marathon | SCOTUS Weighs Obama's Immigration Action | Ecuador Quake Aftermath

Having trouble viewing this email? [Click here] [ ] Monday, April 18, 2016 [Runners compete in the 118th Boston Marathon in Hopkinton, Mass. Today kicks off the 120th running of the historic footrace. (Steven Senne/AP)] [5 Things To Watch For At The 120th Boston Marathon] Here's what you should be on the look out for in what will be a competitive year for those running the historic footrace. - [The 120th Boston Marathon: What you need to know] - [Listen: 'It's incredibly inspiring for us,' Bill Richard says of marathon team running in son's honor] - [Here & Now: Bobbi Gibb led the way for women] - [Radio Boston: Team Hoyt continues work by inspiring other cerebral palsy families] [Supreme Court Weighs Obama's Executive Action On Immigration] Twenty-six states are challenging the action, which would grant temporary, quasi-legal status and work permits to as many as 4 million parents who entered the U.S. illegally prior to 2010. [Hundreds Dead, Thousands Homeless After Quake In Ecuador] The 7.8 magnitude quake that struck the nation on Saturday has left more than 270 people dead. Buildings and roads up and down the country's Pacific coast have been destroyed. [Test Out WBUR's New Beta Website] [Send us your feedback on the site ] We've built a new website that reimagines how you experience public radio, especially digital audio, no matter where you are or which device you use. Test out the new site while it's in beta, and give us your feedback at the link below. - [Send us your feedback on the site] - [Sign up for newsletter updates related to the beta] Cognoscenti [When Democrats Attack: Hillary, Bernie And The Damage Done] By Steve Almond [After months of civility on the campaign trail, the gloves have come off of Clinton, Sanders -- and their supporters. In this photo, the candidates are pictured at the CNN Democratic Presidential Primary Debate at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Thursday, April 14, 2016, New York. (Seth Wenig/AP)] After months of civility on the campaign trail, the gloves have come off of Clinton, Sanders -- and their supporters. - [Why candidates are out of sync with how Americans really feel about trade] - [In close race, 'unprecedented' push for Asian-American voters comes to N.Y.] [Commentary: Expect Stealing And Dealing — And Maybe Chaos — At The GOP Convention] By Todd Domke [Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event Sunday in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. (Frank Franklin II/AP)] After the California primary, the GOP presidential candidates will be wheeling and dealing to gain undecided or wavering delegates – or reeling from their failure to do so. [South Sudanese Gunmen Kill At Least 140 Civilians In Ethiopia, Government Says] An Ethiopian official said "bandits" from South Sudan were responsible, and said Ethiopian troops are pursuing the attackers. [After 9 Detainees Transferred From Guantanamo, The Number Held There Drops To 80] The group transferred to Saudi Arabia represented just over 10 percent of the population that remained at Guantanamo. It's another step toward Obama's goal of shuttering the facility by next year. CommonHealth [She Wiped Her Nose, Then Prepped My Biopsy. Still, It's Hard To Ask The Nurse To Wash Her Hands] By Dr. Marjorie Rosenthal [Hand washing before and after touching a patient is mandatory. And before and after walking into a patient’s room or touching medical equipment. (Arlington County/Flickr)] I worried that the blood infection was my fault because I didn't insist the nurse wash her hands as soon as I saw her rub her nose. Forecast [Sunny, Pleasantly Warm Day In Store For Patriot’s Day, Boston Marathon] Skies will be clear and temperatures will quickly warm into the 60s. The warmest part of the day along the Boston Marathon route will be from about noon to 3 p.m between Ashland and Newton, where temperatures will approach 70 degrees. The ARTery [Does Grigory Sokolov, ‘The Greatest Living Pianist,’ Speak To A Higher Power?] [Pianist Grigory Sokolov. (Copyright Klaus Rudolph/Deutsche Grammophon)] Grigory Sokolov's new DVD shows why so many classical music fans and writers think he's the greatest pianist alive. Dear Sugar | Listen [The Irrational Jealousy Of Lovers And Friends] The Sugars take on jealousy — the fiery, irrational kind we feel toward our lovers and friends. They read a letter from a woman struggling with her competitive instincts toward an attractive new friend of hers, and from a man having trouble with his wife's close friendship with an old lover. Cognoscenti [Heavy Meddle: Help! I Hate Visiting My In-Laws Abroad!] By Steve Almond [A hundred degrees with no air-conditioning! Do I really have to go? (Sofia Sforza/Unsplash)] A hundred degrees with no air-conditioning! Do I really have to go? CommonHealth - [She Wiped Her Nose, Then Prepped My Biopsy. Still, It's Hard To Ask The Nurse To Wash Her Hands] - [‘Can’t Imagine Life Without It’: 10 Years After Mass. Health Reform, Residents Speak About Law’s Impact] - [Dr. Alice Coombs: Mass. Health Law Put State On The Right Road] - [Josh Archambault: Paternalism Undermined Mass Health Reform Law] - [JudyAnn Bigby: Better Health After 10 Years of Mass. Health Care Law] Cognoscenti - [When Democrats Attack: Hillary, Bernie And The Damage Done] - [Heavy Meddle: Help! I Hate Visiting My In-Laws Abroad!] - [The Uproar Over ‘Anti-LGBT’ Laws Is Well-Warranted — And Mostly For Show] - [Contending With The Specter Of Death, 140 Characters At A Time] - [Long Live The Nanny State! (Without It, You Might Be Eating Horse Meat Right Now)] On Point - [What A Reporter Found ‘Embedded’ In El Salvador’s Violent Streets] - [Digital Disruption In White Collar Jobs] - [The Almost Self-Driving Car Is Here] - [Week In The News: Dems Debate, Trump Says ‘Rigged,’ New Zika Warnings] - [Why We're Obsessed With 'Hamilton'] Here & Now - [Akron Residents Will Hear What Their City Sounds Like] - [Bernie Sanders’ Burlington Political Roots] - [A Reporter Looks Back At Clinton’s First Campaign] - [Hamilton Fans Don’t Want Him Replaced On The $10 Bill] - [Energy Secretary Discusses New Energy Bill And Future For Coal Workers] [90.9 WBUR · Boston's NPR News Station] WBUR Boston, 890 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215 [SafeUnsubscribe™ {EMAIL}] [Forward e-mail] | [Update Profile] | [About our service provider] Sent by [wburtoday@wbur.org] in collaboration with [Constant Contact] [Try it free today]