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Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) dunks over Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo, bottom right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Wall helps Wizards outlast Celtics 133-132 in 2 OT

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Boston Celtics guard Evan Turner, right, tries to drive past Washington Wizards forward Rasual Butler, left, in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Wizards’ rally falls short in loss to Celtics

By Ken Powtak - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Boston Raphael’

By Philip Kopper - Special to The Washington Times

This courtroom sketch depicts Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev standing with his lawyer Miriam Conrad, left, before Magistrate Judge Marianne Bowler, right, during his arraignment in federal court Wednesday, July 10, 2013, in Boston. The 19-year-old has been charged with using a weapon of mass destruction and could face the death penalty. (AP Photo/Jane Flavell Collins)

Boston Marathon bombing suspect asks to move trial

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A over-turned automobile on Interstate 84 snarls traffic, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014 in Vernon, Conn. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning, calling for snow during the day on Wednesday, changing to rain and snow in the evening with rain and snow showers possible on Thanksgiving day. (AP Photo/Journal Inquirer, Jared Ramsdell) MANDATORY CREDIT

Thanksgiving winter storm leaves 400,000 without power on the East Coast

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

AP-MA—Massachusetts News Coverage Advisory 8:30 am, MA

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Travelers wait in lines to pass through security and get to their gates at LaGuardia Airport in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. A nor'easter was expected to develop along the East Coast just as millions of travelers head to their Thanksgiving destinations, bringing mostly rain close to the coast, but heavier snow further inland. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Inclement weather affecting Thanksgiving travelers

By Frank Eltman - Associated Press

Massachusetts braces for winter storm

Associated Press

Travelers wait in lines to check in at LaGuardia Airport in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014. A nor'easter was expected to develop along the East Coast just as millions of travelers head to their Thanksgiving destinations, bringing mostly rain close to the coast, but heavier snow further inland. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Holiday hell: Massive storm cancels hundreds of Thanksgiving flights

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Newly acquired Boston Red Sox free agent third baseman Pablo Sandoval smilies as he is introduced to the media at Fenway Park Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, in Boston. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Pablo Sandoval, Hanley Ramirez join Red Sox

By Jimmy Golen - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2014, file photo, San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates after Game 7 of baseball's World Series against the Kansas City Royals in Kansas City, Mo. The Giants won 3-2 to win the series. Giants assistant general manager Bobby Evans says he has been given "every indication" the free agent third baseman will give careful consideration to re-signing with the World Series champions. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Pablo Sandoval, Red Sox agree to mulityear deal

By Janie McCauley - Associated Press

In this Oct. 30, 2014 photo, Kelly Brabants, foreground, leads her &quot;Booty by Brabants&quot; class at The Club by George Foreman III gym in Boston. The class, started by Brabants a year ago, fits in 120 squats in 45 minutes. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Businesses cash in as women chase bigger butts

By Joseph Pisani - Associated Press

Josue Gonzalez, 26, has turned himself into police after surveillance video captured him witnessing a woman get killed by a subway train and then swiping her cell phone, police said. (WBZ 4)

Boston man swipes cell phone from woman killed by train

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Pedestrians and visitors to Quincy Market move through an open space between the Market and historic Faneuil Hall. It has been four decades since Quincy Market became the inspiration for pedestrian city centers across the nation and now the market's new owners want to re-imagine the iconic complex to fit the rapid redeveloping city around it. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Travel Boston: Iconic Boston tourist draw: Quincy Market getting a redo

By Philip Marcelo - Associated Press

Then-Boston Mayor Thomas Menino speaks at Faneuil Hall, in this Aug. 9, 2013, file photo taken in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Thomas Menino, Boston’s longest-serving mayor, dies at 71

By Bob Salsberg - Associated Press

State to hold meeting to improve bus, rail service

Associated Press

In this Oct. 16, 2014, photo, Washington Wizards NBA basketball player Paul Pierce is interviewed at the Verizon Center in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Paul Pierce’s confidence could push Wizards to next step

By Todd Dybas - The Washington Times