Two hundred apply for Boston Marathon charity money

Two hundred people applied for compensation from the main charity for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing by Saturday’s deadline, the fund’s deputy administrator said Monday morning. The applicants seeking help from the fund are distributed throughout the four categories established by the plan, said Camille Biros, the fund’s deputy administrator. She declined to reveal the number of applicants in each category or the extent of their injuries. More health and science news Cap imposed on fishing depleted shad in U.S. waters Darryl Fears A Mid-Atlantic council imposes limits on shad and herring catches to help the...