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The White House says Vice President Biden is heading to the Capitol to have dinner with first-term House Democrats. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Joe Biden at Boston Marathon memorial: ‘We own the finish line’

Meghashyam Mali · April 15, 2014 4:00 am

The Richard family along with Boston Mayor Marty Walsh and Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick participate in a wreath laying ceremony to commemorate the one year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings, Tuesday, April 15, 2014, in Boston. Martin Richard lost was killed in the bombing. (AP Photo/The Boston Herald, Nancy Lane) BOSTON GLOBE OUT; METRO BOSTON OUT; MAGS OUT; ONLINE OUT

White House defends closed press Obama moment of silence

Meghashyam Mali · April 15, 2014 4:00 am

President Barack Obama speaks at the LBJ Presidential Library, Thursday, April 10, 2014, in Austin, Texas, during the Civil Rights Summit to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Obama honors victims of Boston Marathon bombing, one year later

Meghashyam Mali · April 15, 2014 4:00 am

A Boston Police honor guard is posted outside the Forum restaurant, the site of the second of two bombs that exploded near the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon, Tuesday, April 15, 2014 in Boston. Three were killed and more than 260 injured in last year's explosions near the finish line of the race. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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Tributes planned to mark Boston Marathon bombing

Denise Lavoie · April 15, 2014 4:00 am

Boston mayor seeks tax breaks for Fenway project

Boston mayor seeks tax breaks for Fenway project

Washington Examiner · April 14, 2014 12:04 pm

Boston police chief: Plan for worst-case scenarios

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Boston police chief: Plan for worst-case scenarios

Nick Tabor · April 11, 2014 11:11 pm

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, asks a questions on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, during the committee's hearing about the Boston Marathon Bombings leading up to the year anniversary of the attack. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Report: No missed opportunities in Boston attack

Eileen Sullivan · April 11, 2014 8:10 am

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, asks a questions on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, during the committee's hearing about the Boston Marathon Bombings leading up to the year anniversary of the attack. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Report: Russia withheld intel before Boston attack

Eileen Sullivan · April 10, 2014 10:41 pm

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, asks a questions on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, during the committee's hearing about the Boston Marathon Bombings leading up to the year anniversary of the attack. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Congress to be briefed on review of Boston bombing

Eileen Sullivan · April 10, 2014 4:00 am

Boston Red Sox designated hitter David "Big Papi" Ortiz takes a selfie with President Obama, holding a Boston Red Sox jersey, as the president Obama honored the 2013 World Series baseball champion Boston Red Sox, April 1, during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Front row, from left are: Boston Red Sox owner John Henry, General Manager Ben Cherington, Ortiz, the president, and Daniel Nava. Second row, from left are: Jackie Bradley Jr., Junichi Tazawa, Koji Uehara, Edward Mujica. Third row, from left are: Xander Bogaerts, Felix Doubront, Clay Buccholz, and Mike Carp. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

White House lawyer objects to Obama, David Ortiz Samsung ‘selfie’

Susan Crabtree · April 3, 2014 4:00 am

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Obama’s Red Sox diss: ‘The White Sox next year!’

Paul Bedard · April 1, 2014 4:00 am

Boston Red Sox player David "Big Papi" Ortiz takes a selfie with President Obama, holding a Boston Red Sox jersey presented to the president during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, where the president honored the 2013 World Series baseball champion Boston Red Sox. In the background are pitchers Junichi Tazawa, left, Koji Uehara, right. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama champions ‘Boston strong’ World Series

Brian Hughes · April 1, 2014 4:00 am