boston marathon
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2024
Boston Marathon lowers qualifying times for most prospective runners for 2026 race
The change means men will need to run 2:55 – 5 minutes faster to earn a spot than for this year's race. Women and nonbinary runners need to finish in 3:25.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2024
Defense attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber seek recusal of judge overseeing case
Attorneys for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev claim the U.S. District judge overseeing the bomber's death sentence legal battle, made public comments on the case during the appeals process.
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PublishedApril 15, 2023
Bostonians remember deadly marathon bombing 10 years later
The 127th running of the Boston Marathon takes place Monday.
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PublishedApril 14, 2023
10 years after the Boston Marathon bombing, how has public safety changed: ‘People are very vigilant’
As social media platforms have grown and advanced, law enforcement and the U.S. intelligence community have taken a closer look at social media for any threats of a pending attack.
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PublishedApril 13, 2023
Survival diaries: Decade on, Boston Marathon bombing echoes
In the decade since the Boston Marathon bombing, the streets and sidewalks have been repaired, and memorials stand at the site of the explosions to remember the three who died.
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PublishedApril 8, 2022
Boston Marathon bomber again tries to avoid execution
A U.S. Supreme Court decision last month reinstated Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death penalty.
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PublishedApril 5, 2022
Cumberland woman running Boston Marathon for those with Alzheimer’s
Jackie Mundry's beloved grandmother was diagnosed with dementia and Mundry's marathon team is raising funds to benefit the national Alzheimer's Association.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2021
Kenyans make it a sweep as the Boston Marathon returns
A rolling start and shrunken field allowed for social distancing on the course, as organizers tried to manage amid a changing COVID-19 pandemic that forced them to cancel the race last year for the first time since the event began in 1897.
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PublishedJune 15, 2021
U.S. urges court to reimpose Boston bomber’s death sentence
President Joe Biden is opposed to capital punishment, but a White House spokesperson said in an email that the Justice Department 'has independence regarding such decisions.'
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2020
Virtual marathon: It’s not Boston, but it still counts
The Boston Marathon became a virtual event because of the pandemic. While runners are disappointed, they are trying to make the most of it.
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