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What if the NFL Playoffs were scripted? These would be the top storylines
by John Ketchum
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Tom Grossi about his "If the NFL Was Scripted" series and the characters and storylines viewers should be watching for in the NFL playoffs.
Racing Again, Boston Marathon Medalist Stops To Pause
Amanda McGrory, 26, came in third place in the Boston Marathon women's wheelchair division. But elation gave way to sadness when the blasts went off shortly thereafter. Now McGrory is in London to compete in Sunday's marathon. She talks to Host Jacki Lyden about how it feels so race again so soon after the terror.
For Public Safety's Sake: What Are Suspects' Rights?
A Justice Department official said the Boston Marathon bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, was not read his Miranda rights before being taken into custody because of a public safety exception. Counterterrorism correspondent Dina Temple-Raston speaks with host Jacki Lyden about the history of the public safety exception and how it will be used in this case.
Watertown, Mass., Residents Describe Being Caught In Shoot-Out
We hear some voices from Watertown, Mass., the Boston suburb where police and SWAT teams have been searching for Jahar Tsarnaev.
Authorities Capture Younger Boston Bombing Suspect
Boston authorities held a press conference after taking Dzhokhar Tsarnaev into custody.
Older Suspect Described As Controlling, Manipulative
Laura Sullivan tells Robert Siegel that she has been learning more about the older suspect, Tamerlan Tsarnaev. She's been talking with three women who knew him when they were in college — and they paint a dark picture.
Boston Lifts Citywide 'Shelter In Place' Orders
The Massachusetts state police held a press conference on the latest developments in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation.
As Texas Search Winds Down, Investigation Continues
by Wade Goodwyn
Authorities in West, Texas, say they have recovered 12 bodies so far from the area around the fertilizer plant that exploded on Wednesday night.
FBI Turns To Public In Identifying Boston Bombing Suspects
Robert Siegel talks to Robert McFadden, senior vice president of The Soufan Group and a 30-year veteran of federal law enforcement, about the latest news in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation.
Two Young Men Suspected In Boston Bombing Attack
The FBI held a press conference on Thursday about the latest news in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation. Robert Siegel talks to Tom Gjelten for more.
Boston In Collective Mourning After Marathon Attack
by Jeff Brady
Bostonians mourned the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings on Thursday.
Obama Offers Message Of Resilience After Boston Attacks
by Ari Shapiro
President Obama attended an interfaith service in Boston honoring the victims and survivors of the marathon bombing.