Prosecution Rests Case Against Admitted Boston Marathon Bomber
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View ArticleClosing Arguments To Begin Monday In Boston Marathon Bombing Trial
The defense rested its case on Tuesday for admitted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev after just a few hours of testimony. The defense called four people to testify compared to the 92 called by...
View ArticleIn Closing Argument, Prosecutor Says Tsarnaev Wanted To 'Punish America'
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Dramatic and emotional closing arguments today in the trial of the admitted Boston Marathon bomber Johar...
View ArticleBostonians Mark 2nd Anniversary Of Marathon Bombing
Bostonians marked the second anniversary of the marathon bombing Wednesday, all while awaiting the sentencing phase of convicted bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to begin. The jury must decide on death or life...
View ArticleSentencing Phase In Boston Marathon Bombing Trial Begins
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Prosecutors began to make their case today for why convicted bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be sentenced to...
View ArticleLive Tweets: Day 3 Of Boston Marathon Bombing Trial's Penalty Phase
NPR's Tovia Smith is covering the sentencing phase of the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial in Boston. A jury is weighing whether the 21-year-old convicted in the bombings that killed three people and left 264...
View ArticleTsarnaev Defense Urges Jury To Spare His Life
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The attorneys defending Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had their first chance today to start laying...
View ArticleBoston Marathon Bomber Gets Emotional During Relatives' Testimony
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View ArticleFamily Of Suspected Terrorist Killed By Boston Police Call For Investigation
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View ArticleSentencing Phase In Boston Marathon Bombing Trial Begins
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Prosecutors began to make their case today for why convicted bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be sentenced to death. The same jury that...
View ArticleLive Tweets: Day 3 Of Boston Marathon Bombing Trial's Penalty Phase
NPR's Tovia Smith is covering the sentencing phase of the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial in Boston. A jury is weighing whether the 21-year-old convicted in the bombings that killed three people and left 264...
View ArticleTsarnaev Defense Urges Jury To Spare His Life
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The attorneys defending Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had their first chance today to start laying out why they think he does not...
View ArticleBoston Marathon Bomber Gets Emotional During Relatives' Testimony
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: In Boston this afternoon, convicted bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev got emotional in court for the first time. Five of his relatives from Russia...
View ArticleFamily Of Suspected Terrorist Killed By Boston Police Call For Investigation
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: A suspected terrorist was fatally shot this week in Boston by antiterrorism officers. His family is calling for a full investigation of his...
View ArticleAfter Supreme Court Decision, What's Next For Gay Rights Groups?
Having clinched the long-sought prize of same-sex marriage in all 50 states, some long-time advocates are now waking up to the realization that they need to find a new job. At least one major same-sex...
View ArticleCurbing Sexual Assault Becomes Big Business On Campus
Students headed for college this fall can expect a slew of new efforts aimed at preventing campus sexual assault. A federal law that took effect this summer requires schools to offer programs to help...
View ArticleFor Students Accused Of Campus Rape, Legal Victories Win Back Rights
College students can't miss the warnings these days about the risk of campus sexual assault, but increasingly, some students are also taking note of what they perceive as a different danger."Once you...
View ArticleFilming For Marathon Bombing Movie Stirs Emotions In Boston
To many who lived it, the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing was the worst day of their lives. So when Hollywood started looking for people willing to relive it as extras in a feature film about the attacks,...
View ArticleUnraveled: The Mystery Of The Secret Street Artist In Boston
I first noticed it in a neighborhood of Boston aptly called the "Innovation District." On a crumbling corner of an old brick building, there was a gaping hole created by about 15 missing clay bricks,...
View ArticleWho Decides If You're Too Young To Marry?
More than 700 million women worldwide today were married as children, and most of them are in developing countries. But there is a growing recognition that many young teens are marrying in the United...
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