The Internet is seizing up because of two explosions at the finish line of today’s Boston Marathon. If you’re having trouble getting anything to load, the Associated Press is doing a good job updating this page with the latest news.

A word of caution: There is a LOT of footage of this incident, and some of it is pretty horrific. Beware what you click on.

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One reply on “A Reliable Place for Boston Marathon Explosion Coverage”

  1. The causalities from today’s bombing, with two dead and two dozen injured, are similar to numbers given when a U.S. drone bombs innocents in Pakistan and Afghanistan. I wish we had more empathy and outrage towards all bombings.

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