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The hunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev ended Friday night when authorities captured the suspect wanted in connection to the bombing Monday at the Boston Marathon, according... Steven Hoffer http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-hoffer/

The last 24 hours have been surreal. While I have had more than enough time to wrap my mind around this situation at hand, I still feel as though I am living in a slight haze. Ivy M. Welch http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ivy-m-welch/

NBC capped off a winning week of reporting on the Boston Marathon bombings by being the first network to report the capture of Dzhokar Tsarnaev,... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jack-mirkinson/

WASHINGTON --The family of Katherine Russell, wife of one of the suspected Boston Marathon bombers, issued a short statement Friday evening to reporters outside their... Jason Cherkis http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jason-cherkis/

WATERTOWN, Mass. — Police say the 19-year-old suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings exchanged gunfire with law enforcement for an hour while holed up in... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hanson/

The post 9/11 discrimination against Muslims has already started again, and it will only get worse. The only way that we as a country will be able to get over this is by standing together. We are all American. Azeem Khan http://www.huffingtonpost.com/azeem-khan/

A New York City subway train was the scene of a dramatic scuffle between police officers and bystanders this week after a teenager allegedly accosted... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/meredith-bennettsmith/

Happy ending massages have long been considered a guy's thing, but, apparently, a growing number of women are seeking them out as well. Of course,... www.yourtango.com http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-moye/

Reports of gunshots fired around 7:00 p.m., approximately one hour after authorities told the public that the lockdown had been lifted, sent law enforcement officials... Steven Hoffer http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-hoffer/

The campus at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth was evacuated Friday after college officials learned Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, was a registered student there.... Tyler Kingkade http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tyler-kingkade/

The backlash over a tweet by Nate Bell, the Republican Arkansas state representative who jabbed "cowering" "Boston liberals" on gun control in the midst of... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nicholas-wing/

Putting things into perspective and taking a few moments to reflect on the sadness of loss of life and limb is about all that can be taken from this by us ordinary civilians, though I suppose panic, frustration and absolute assertions make for better entertainment on a night of armchair politics. Blake Page http://www.huffingtonpost.com/blake-page/

Marathon Monday has become my favorite day of the year. One I look to all winter long, my unofficial start of spring. And, then it all changed in an instant. Two instants, actually. Twelve seconds apart. Joanna Theis http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joanna-theis/

Our responses may not make intellectual sense tomorrow, or whenever this calms down (hopefully with no or minimal additional violence), when we can look back at things in the cool calm of rational hindsight, but they make emotional sense now. Because we are afraid. David Ropeik http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-ropeik/

Here in Auburndale, the world is a quiet place -- except for the near incessant sirens that can be heard in the distance, and there is not a soul on the streets. While the outside world may be eerily quiet with only the wind for noise, social media is keeping the students both at Lasell and around Boston banded together. Liz Weeks http://www.huffingtonpost.com/liz-weeks/

Sean Collier, the 26-year-old Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer shot to death Thursday night on the Cambridge, Mass., campus, was memorialized online Friday as... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tyler-kingkade/

The idea that it would be more practical to arm every woman than to teach men about rape is depressing -- and it's insulting to men. It's an extreme manifestation of the classic "boys will be boys" mentality -- and everyone but the "boys" are responsible. Kierra Johnson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kierra-johnson/

Nine years ago, a small medical marijuana dispensary opened in San Francisco's Lower Haight. The Vapor Room quickly found its place within the neighborhood and... Aaron Sankin http://www.huffingtonpost.com/aaron-sankin/

Here in my Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, all is quiet today. Way too quiet. I can count on my fingers how many cars have driven down my normally busy street all day. Susan Naimark http://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-naimark/

WASHINGTON -- Senate offices will begin receiving mail again on Monday, days after a Mississippi man was arrested on charges he sent ricin-laced letters addressed... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gabrielle-dunkley/