On This Day, April 19: Police arrest Boston Marathon bomber, brother killed

On April 19, 2013, one Boston Marathon bombing suspect was killed by police and another, his brother, was arrested. Read More

US appeals court directs probe of juror bias in Boston Marathon bomber's case

BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Thursday directed a trial judge to assess whether two jurors in Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's 2015 ... and his older brother Tamerlan ... Read More

Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death

BOSTON Marathon bomber Dzhokhar ... to save Tsarnaev's life by pinning most of the blame on his radicalised older brother, Tamerlan, who was killed during the manhunt that followed the attack. Read More

Boston Marathon bomber’s case thrown back to lower court for probe of ‘juror bias’

A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered the case of the Boston Marathon bomber to be returned to a lower court to probe for juror bias. The Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found ... Read More

Boston Marathon bombing survivors help youth suffering trauma

A Massachusetts couple who survived the Boston Marathon bombing nearly 11 years ago ... injuries resulted in the loss of Norden’s right leg, & his brother also lost his right leg. Read More

Boston Marathon Bombing survivors’ foundation raises money for traumatized children, young adults

BOSTON (WHDH) - April is a bittersweet time of year for Boston Marathon bombing ... which includes Paul’s brother, J.P., who also lost a leg in the bombing. Read More

Bomber’s claims to get 2nd look

BOSTON -- A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered the judge who oversaw Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's trial to investigate ... exposure to extensive news coverage of the bombing. Read More

Review of 2 jurors in Boston Marathon bomber case ordered. Could it lead to a new trial?

Possible juror bias is at the center of a federal appeals court ruling that remands Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s case back to U.S. District Court for further examination. Read More

Prosecutors weighing next step in death penalty case against Boston Marathon bomber

Prosecutors may appeal the ruling directly to the US Supreme Court, or ask all 10 judges sitting on the First Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider Thursday’s 2-1 decision by three of its members. Read More

States With the Most Lead Drinking Water Pipes

According to the report, lead service lines are estimated to make up over 9% of the entire national service line infrastructure, exposing much of America’s drinking water to lead contamination. Read More

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US appeals court directs probe of juror bias in Boston Marathon bomber's case

BOSTON (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Thursday directed the judge who presided over Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's 2015 trial to investigate whether two jurors were biased and ... Read More