Tag: Massachusetts

"The District of Columbia stands ready to help in any way we can in response to this disaster" - D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Mayor Vincent Gray warns D.C. can’t handle Boston-like attack

Alan Blinder · April 28, 2013 4:00 am

This panel of March 2013 file photos show Republican candidates for U.S. Senate, from left, Gabriel Gomez, Michael Sullivan, and Daniel WInslow, vying for their party's nomination in the special April 30, 2013 primary. (AP Photos)

Bombing shifts Mass. Senate race before primaries

Steve Peoples · April 28, 2013 4:00 am

FBI finishes landfill search near Massachusetts college

FBI finishes landfill search near Massachusetts college

Washington Examiner · April 27, 2013 4:00 am

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2011 file photo, two guards are stationed outside the Devens Federal Medical Center (FMC) in Devens, Mass. The U.S. Marshals Service said Friday, April 26, 2013, that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, charged in the Boston Marathon bombing April 15, 2013, had been moved from a Boston hospital to the federal medical center at Devens, about 40 miles west of the city. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Boston suspect is moved; FBI searches landfill

Eileen Sullivan, Michael Kunzelman · April 26, 2013 4:00 am

D.C. City Hall to fly Boston’s flag

Alan Blinder · April 26, 2013 4:00 am

FILE - This combination of undated file photos shows Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, left, and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19. The CIA added the name of dead Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, to a U.S. government terrorist database 18 months before the deadly explosions, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. The CIA's request came about six months after the FBI investigated Tamerlan Tsarnaev, also at the Russian government's request, but the FBI found no ties to terrorism, officials said. (AP Photo/The Lowell Sun & Robin Young, File)

NYC Mayor: Boston suspect said NY was next target

Jennifer Peltz, Tom Hays · April 25, 2013 4:00 am

People such as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving alleged Boston bomber, should be declared enemy combatants and sent to Guantanamo Bay for interrogation, trial and punishment as the first step in preventing a future Boston. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley,File)

Jed Babbin: What must be done to prevent future Bostons

Jed Babbin · April 25, 2013 4:00 am

Could we have prevented the Boston bombing?

Could we have prevented the Boston bombing?

Linda Chavez · April 25, 2013 4:00 am

FILE - This April 20, 2013 file photo shows Neil Diamond singing "Sweet Caroline" in the eighth inning of a baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals in Boston. Sales for Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline" are up by 597 percent a week after the tune has become a source of comfort following bombings in Boston last week. The song is a staple of Boston Red Sox games. Nielsen SoundScan said Wednesday that it sold 19,000 tracks this week. It only sold 2,800 the week before. It has sold 1.75 million tracks to date. Diamond released the song in 1969. It is addressed to Caroline Kennedy. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, file)

Neil Diamond’s ‘Sweet Caroline’ sales up after bombings

Washington Examiner · April 24, 2013 4:00 am

Antonio DaSilva, of Woburn, Mass., cleans a mark made on the entrance to a building on Boylston Street in Boston, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Businesses opened and traffic was allowed to flow all the way down Boylston Street on Wednesday morning for the first time since two explosions at the Boston Marathon on April 15. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Boston area honors slain MIT officer

David Crary, Rodrique Ngowi · April 24, 2013 4:00 am

Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a memorial service for slain Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus officer, Sean Collier, at MIT in Cambridge, Mass. Wednesday, April 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Jill Biden leaves shoes at marathon bomb memorial

Steve Peoples · April 24, 2013 4:00 am

Rand Paul: Drones would have been fine during Boston bomber hunt

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Rand Paul: Drones would have been fine during Boston bomber hunt

Charlie Spiering · April 23, 2013 4:00 am