Boston Marathon 2013
Cambridge Official: Don’t Ask to Bury Bombing Suspect In Our City
After several attempts, the director of a Worcester funeral home is running out of options to find a place to bury the remains of Boston […]
Organizing a Protest? Twitter’s Not the (Only) Answer
When Teamsters Local 25 mobilized against the Westboro Baptist Church last month, the group used Twitter and Facebook to summon help from their members and […]
People Lash Out at Funeral Home For Taking In Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s Body
After news spread that the body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was being claimed by family members and moved from state custody, a […]
UMass Dartmouth: We Didn’t Sell The ‘Terrorista #1’ License Plate
Following the arrest of three friends who allegedly helped Boston bombing suspect Dzokhar Tsarnaev dispose of crucial evidence in the FBI’s investigation of the explosions, […]
Pro-Tip: Maybe Don’t Threaten to One-Up the Marathon Bombers on Facebook?
Here’s a pro-tip for the youth of America: Perhaps don’t take to social media and suggest that you’d like to outdo the Boston Marathon bombers, […]
Friends Allegedly Tossed Out Items Linking Bombing Suspect to Explosions
Investigators say two days before FBI officials searched the dorm room of Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth, his friends […]
Three Suspects Arrested in Connection With Marathon Bombing
Boston Police have taken three more people into custody in connection with the marathon bombings on April 15, according to reports. On Wednesday, May 1, […]
Kevin Spacey Is Photobombing People in Boston
During his visit to Boston to see some of the victims impacted by the marathon bombings, actor Kevin Spacey took some time out during a […]
Poll: Overall, Residents Approve of the Police Response to the Bombings
Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis was pleased with how law officials apprehended Boston Bombing suspect Dzokhar Tsarnaev, and the way they responded to the explosions […]
The Shoes We Wore
Some of them completed the race. Others were stopped before the finish line. Here is what they ran in, and what they witnessed, during the 117th Boston Marathon.
The Story Behind Martin Richard’s Peace Sign
Lawyer and activist Bobby Constantino has shared the story behind the viral photo of Martin Richards that circulated in the days and weeks after his […]
What It Was Like at the Boston Marathon Medical Tent
We’ve all seen the shocking pictures and touching news stories about the events immediately following the Boston Marathon explosions, but it’s hard to imagine what […]
Jon Stewart Destroys Fox News’s Coverage of the Tsarnaevs
As soon as authorities confirmed that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was not immediately read his Miranda rights, debate has emerged weighing whether the threat of more attacks […]
The Finish Line
In the opening pages of The Town, my Charlestown-bred bank robbers choose Marathon Monday to break in to a bank, partly because the cheering of […]