Boston Marathon

Why the Boston Marathon’s last-place runner earned his medal

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh hosted an impromptu ceremony in honor of Venezuelan Jewish marathoner Maickel Melamed, whose medical condition severely restricts his mobility.

By Penny Schwartz April 22, 2015 2:28 pm

Holder to ADL: Protect rights of all, including Muslims, after Boston

In a speech to the Anti-Defamation League, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder urged Americans to protect the rights of Muslims and other minorities in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing.

April 29, 2013 6:26 pm

Report: Tamerlan Tsarnaev sought ‘Protocols’ copy

Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of two brothers suspected of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombing, told a relative he was seeking a copy of the “Protocols of the Elders of Zion.”

April 24, 2013 2:35 am