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Eerie Images From An Empty Boston And Cambridge

By Teresa Gorman

Published April 19, 2013 at 12:36 PM EDT

Images collected from social media show veritable ghost towns Friday after local residents were ordered to "shelter in place" during a manhunt for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings.

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He was stranded after a serious car accident. Then an old white pickup pulled over

Laura Kwerel

After being stranded by a serious car accident, Rick Mangnall was helped by two men in an old white pickup.
Why experts say inflation is relatively low but voters feel differently

Ailsa Chang

Grocery prices are a key component of any household budget, and rising food prices can sour the electorate's mood.
Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned as a transitional council takes over

Eyder Peralta

Haiti's de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been sworn in. Finance chief Michel Patrick Boisvert is the new interim prime minister.
Whither the West Coast gangsta?

Sheldon Pearce

A familiar rap character, the Cali hustler cruising in a low-rider, has faded in the 21st century. On new albums by G Perico, Mozzy and Gangrene, that figure is alive and well, living in the margins.
After two Boeing 737 Max crashes, families are still seeking answers from DOJ

Joel Rose

More than five years after two 737 MAX crashes killed 346 people, families of the victims are still pushing the Justice Department to hold Boeing accountable. They're frustrated by the response.