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The Boston Bombing Suspects' Final Day On The Run: A Reconstruction

One week ago, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev killed a police officer, engaged in a massive shootout that wounded another and left Tamerlan dead, and set off a manhunt that put Boston on lockdown. Many of the initial reports were a confused jumble, and we're only now able to recreate the Tsarnaevs' m...

Here's the May cover of Boston, made entirely of 2013 Marathon runners' shoes. I spy toe shoes....

The First Photos Of The Boston Bombing Suspects' Shootout With Police

Andrew Kitzenberg lives on Laurel Street, in Watertown, Mass. On Friday morning, just before 1 a.m., he heard a series of pops from outside his window. The Boston Marathon bombing suspects, Tamarlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, were engaging in a wild shootout with police. Kitzenberg's Twitter account was...

The New York Times spoke to 19 people who were near the Boston Marathon finish line at the time of the explosions. It's an extraordinary and sad collection. From Debi Caprio, a 50-year-old nurse from Rockland, Mass.: "I said out loud, 'This is how my life is going to end.'" Check it out....

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Charged With Using A Weapon Of Mass Destruction

That's according to a statement issued this afternoon by the U.S. Department of Justice, which reads in part:...

London Marathon Holds Moment Of Silence For Boston Prior To Race

Earlier this morning, Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia won his second London Marathon, overtaking Emmanuel Mutai in the final stages and clocking in at just over two hours and six minutes. Exactly 14 minutes later, Kenyan Priscah Jeptoo won the women's race. ...

FCC Chairman Is On Board With David Ortiz's F-Bomb

We brought you video (you can see it here) of David Ortiz speaking to the Fenway crowd during yesterday's Boston Marathon remembrance/reminder to stay strong before the Red Sox game....

Massachusetts Police Release Thermal Images Of Tsarnaev In Boat

Earlier today the Massachusetts State Police released a series of thermal images taken from a helicopter, as authorities circled in on Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Friday night....

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev May Have Killed His Brother

According to Watertown police chief, Edward Deveau, the elder Tsarnaev was alive when his younger brother ran him over in the Mercedes SUV they carjacked earlier. ...

The Tsarnaev Brothers Allegedly Followed 9/11 Conspiracies Online

The world had to wait a half hour, max, for people to speculate that the Boston Marathon bombing was a “false flag,” i.e., a disaster manufactured by the government and pinned on someone else for political ends. Among the first to apply his apparent omniscience and determine, based on virtually no f...

Blind Boston Marathoner Saved By Running Guide With Cramps

Many times after a tragedy like Monday's in Boston, accounts of fortuitous near-misses begin to trickle down through the press. This is one of those accounts....

Neil Diamond Performed "Sweet Caroline" Live At Fenway Park Today

Before the bottom of the eight inning at Fenway today, Neil Diamond took center stage in right field and belted out the tune that has become synonymous with Fenway and the Red Sox. ...