Two bombs struck near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on April 15, killing three people and injuring dozens. See timelines of the manhunt and the bombings and an explanation of how the bombs ...

Tens of thousands of runners, cheered by a multitude of spectators, set off through the streets of Boston Monday to reclaim the world’s oldest marathon from the fear left by last year’s deadly twin ...

The Boston Marathon returns Monday amid major security after last year’s deadly bombings as a near record 35,660 runners get set to compete. One million people are expected to line the route in a show ...

BOSTON (AP) — Roseann Sdoia saw two flashes of white light at her feet near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, looked down, and for a split second thought to herself: I’m wearing strappy sandals.

The Boston Globe reports that investigators have found a circuit board that's believed was used to detonate two bombs that exploded Monday during the Boston Marathon. The bombs, detonated about 12 ...

BOSTON (AP) — Federal agents zeroed in Tuesday on how the Boston Marathon bombing was carried out — with kitchen pressure cookers packed with explosives, nails and other lethal shrapnel — but said ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The word, and whether President Obama used it quickly enough or correctly, became a political issue in last year’s campaign. But Obama and his staff still appear to be puzzling over when — and how — ...

The bombs exploded 12 seconds apart near the marathon’s finish line on Boylston Street. According to Richard DesLauriers, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s Boston office, the bombs contained BB ...