Rappler's latest stories on Boston marathon bombings
Boston bomber apologizes, sentenced to death
UPDATED Tsarnaev: I am sorry for the lives I have taken for the suffering the damage that I have done
Boston bomber to be formally sentenced to death
Judge George O Toole will officially hand down the sentence reached unanimously by the 12 person jury
Boston bomber, Arroyo house arrest, HIV in PH | The wRap
The Boston bomber is found guilty Former president Arroyo asks for house arrest New HIV cases hit an all time high
Tsarnaev guilty over 2013 Boston bombings
He now faces life in prison without parole or even the death penalty when he is sentenced by the same jury at the second phase of the trial which could start early next week
Boston bombings trial entrusted to jury
The jury must decide whether Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is guilty on 30 counts related to the April 15 2013 attacks and the subsequent murder of a police officer a car jacking and a shootout with police while on the run
Grisly testimony at Boston bombing trial as prosecutors rest
Prosecutors summoned 92 witnesses to the stand in the past four weeks building a case against Tsarnaev as an active and willing participant in the bombings
'I'm going to die,' survivors recall Boston horror
Survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings choked back tears as they told how a day of celebration turned into a horrific urban war zone of torn limbs and burnt flesh
Opening arguments in Boston trial delayed
A court official says the process of selecting a jury was progressing but in the interest of thoroughness is taking longer than originally anticipated
Boston bombing trial opens with jury selection
UPDATED Tsarnaev appears in federal court opposite a first group of 200 to 250 potential jurors as US District Judge George O Toole briefly goes over the charges against him
Boston bombing trial opens Jan 5 as emotions run high
Suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev faces the death penalty for the Boston marathon bombing that killed 3 people and wounded 264
Boston suspect makes rare court appearance
Tsarnaev faces the death penalty for the attacks which were the most serious in the United States since the 9 11 Al Qaeda hijackings
Two backpacks detonated as Boston gears for marathon
Police detonate two backpacks near the Boston Marathon finish line and arrest a suspect a year after the Boston Marathon bombings
FBI wanted Boston bombing suspect 'to be informant'
The defense for the Boston bombing suspect says the FBI wanted him to be an informant on the Chechen community
Gay NBA star, Boston victims get Michelle Obama invites
A statement named Collins and Boston survivors Carlos Arredondo and Jeff Bauman among the first round of invitees to watch Tuesday s address in First Lady Michelle Obama s box
Boston suspect died of gunshots, trauma
UPDATED The New York Times also reports the suspects in the Boston bombing the Tsarnaev brothers initially planned to stage the attack on the 4th of July
3 charged with Boston bombing cover-up
UPDATE US police announces on Wednesday that they had arrested 3 more suspects as part of their investigation into a bomb attack on the Boston marathon
US probes intelligence leading up to Boston attacks
US lawmakers and others have questioned why Tamerlan Tsarnaev 26 did not raise more red flags in the years before the bombing
Google boss sees 'mobile revolution' in autocratic nations
A mobile revolution will become the defining story for the 57 of the world s population that lives in autocratic countries over the next 5 to 10 years
CIA, FBI flagged Boston suspect
UPDATE The revelations raised fresh questions over why US authorities did not further investigate Tamerlan Tsarnaev and in doing so possibly prevent the attacks
Locals reclaim Boston blast zone
In the downtown Back Bay district of Boston site of the marathon bombing that left three dead on April 15 the focus was on regaining a sense of normalcy after a hellish week
Lessons from the Boston bombing manhunt
Boston s story reflects the emerging challenges that continually mirror shape and reshape trends online
Police await answers from Boston bombing suspect
Police were seeking answers from the seriously wounded surviving Boston bombing suspect amid reports he was responding in writing to questions due to throat injuries
US probe shifts to Boston bomb suspect's travel
With the hospitalized Boston bombing suspect unable to speak attention shifted to his dead brother who may have been radicalized or trained in the Caucasus
North Caucasus rebels deny link to Boston attack: website
A website used by Russia s North Caucasus rebels denied any link to the deadly Boston Marathon bombings that have been blamed on two ethnic Chechen suspects
Boston bombings: When terrorism is a click away
Handsome young men with hatred in their hearts fanned and fuelled by the Internet
How do we explain tragedy to kids?
Although we do need to exercise some level of discipline regarding data access it is unreasonable to assume that we can filter everything our kids are exposed to
Heightened London Marathon security remains
London s Metropolitan Police is putting 40 more officers along the route than it did last year in a bid to reassure the 36 000 runners and tens of thousands of spectators
Timeline: Boston marathon bombings
Here are the key events related to the Boston marathon bombings on April 15
Boston manhunt stops American Hustle shoot
Silver Linings Playbook director suspended shooting for his new film during the Boston manhunt
Boston bomb suspect in police custody
Police say he s alive and on his way to the hospital
Boston bombing suspect believed surrounded: media
Gunfire erupted minutes after police said they believed that Tsarnaev had escaped a mass dragnet thrown over Watertown
Boston bomb suspects 'unknown in Chechnya'
What happened in America is the fault of the American special services
The brothers Tsarnaev: suspected Boston bombers
The two suspects appear to hail from Russia s war torn Chechnya but have been in the United States for several years
Manhunt for 19-yr-old bombing suspect
UPDATED Tamerlan Tsarnaev another Boston marathon bombing suspect was killed in a shootout Friday
Boston bombings and the threats ahead
Rappler speaks with international terrorism expert Rohan Gunaratna on the Boston Marathon bombings
Terror strikes anew in American homeland
ANALYSIS: While the Boston attacks were nowhere near the scale of 9 11 they again debunked the idea that American soil is immune from the terrorism faced abroad
Grad student from China among Boston dead
Boston University said one of its graduate students was among the three people killed in the Boston marathon bomb attacks
Range of suspects 'wide open' in Boston bombings: FBI
There have so far been no claims of responsibility for the deadly Boston bombings and investigators are considering a wide range of suspects
Obama: Boston blasts an 'act of terror'
While motive and perpetrators of attack still unknown Obama vows to bring them to justice
Rappler Newscast | April 16, 2013
Two bombs explode near the finish line of the Boston Marathon killing at least three and injuring at least 125 | A 7 8 magnitude earthquake hits southeast Iran killing at least 40 people | Chairman Sixto Brillantes offers to resign after a series of Supreme Court rulings against the Comelec
Pope to Boston: Combat evil with good
Pope Francis expressed his condolences over a twin bomb attack at the Boston Marathon and urged Bostonians to be united
Google+ Hangout: #BostonMarathon
Rappler talks to Arland Macasieb one of the 10 Filipinos who participated in the marathon
NBA cancels Celtics-Pacers game
The NBA announced that it has canceled the Boston Celtics regular season ending home game against Indiana
IN PHOTOS: Boston Marathon blasts
Here are some images from the deadly explosions at the Boston Marathon
Worst terrorist attacks in sports
Rappler lists the worst terrorists attacks in sports including the one on the Boston Marathon earlier today
Pinay in Boston Marathon: 'I hope they catch who did this'
Amanda Carpo one of the Filipino participants in the Boston Marathon talks to Rappler about the explosions
What are Patriots' Day and the Boston Marathon all about?
Marathon Monday is the world s oldest annual marathon and is New England s most widely viewed sporting event
Video captures Boston terror at the 4:09:44 mark
Still images and video footage posted on the Internet by journalists and onlookers depicted in vivid detail how the blasts killed at least two people injured dozens more and sowed terror on a sunny spring afternoon
At least 10 Filipino runners in marathon
At least 10 runners at the Boston Marathon were Filipino
Athletics world shocked by Boston blasts
Runners across the country are coming together with all Americans and the people of Boston to support one another during this difficult day
