Relatives of passengers aboard the sunken ferry Sewol pray as they wait for their missing loved ones at a port in Jindo, South Korea, on Monday, April 21, 2014. Divers continued the grim work of recovering bodies from inside the sunken South Korean ferry Monday, as a newly released transcript showed the ship was crippled by confusion and indecision well after it began listing. The transcript suggests that the chaos may have added to a death toll that could eventually exceed 300.Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
- WHO HAS HARSH WORDS FOR SOUTH KOREA FERRY CREW
President Park Geun-hye says the captain and some crew members of the sunken ship committed “unforgivable, murderous acts,” leaving more than 300 dead or missing.
- BOSTON READY FOR SECOND-LARGEST RACE
Amid tight security, 36,000 runners will take part in the city’s marathon one year after a terrorist attack turned this sporting event into a tragedy.
- WHERE JOE BIDEN IS GOING
The U.S. vice president heads to Ukraine a day after violence erupts, despite an agreement aimed at easing tensions.
- SHERPAS CONSIDERING A CLIMBING BOYCOTT
The ethnic community that has long taken climbers to Everest’s peak are mourning the loss of 13 guides in an avalanche last week and protesting the government’s response to their plight.