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Chris Kirk tees off on the third hole during the final round of the Deutsche Bank Championship golf tournament in Norton, Mass., Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Chris Kirk bolsters Ryder Cup case with Deutsche Bank win

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

The world's largest offshore windmill farm, Middelgrunden Windmill Farm, is in the Oeresund, near Copenhagen harbor. This farm's 20 windmills produce enough electricity to cover 3 percent of Copenhagen's power consumption. By 2020, Germany wants to obtain 20 percent of its energy from such renewable sources as wind. (Getty Images)

Cape Wind opponents file federal appeal in lawsuit

Associated Press

** FILE ** This file photo provided April 19, 2013, by the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. During a hearing Wednesday, June 18, 2014 a federal judge in Boston warned current and ex-members of the prosecution team in the case from speaking publicly. Tsarnaev's trial is scheduled to begin in November. (AP Photo/Federal Bureau of Investigation, File)

Tsarnaev lawyers seek to delay trial

Associated Press

Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester, left, chats with catcher David Ross during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston, Tuesday, July 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Jon Lester’s status uncertain as trade deadline nears

By Ken Powtak - Associated Press

Master Auto manager Marie Annaloro, left, and Victoria Ohlson,right, sweep glass and debris in the service garage where the roof blew off in Revere, Mass. Monday, July 28, 2014, after a tornado touched down. Revere Deputy Fire Chief Mike Viviano says the fire department in that coastal city has received dozens of calls reporting partial building and roof collapses, and downed trees and power lines. Viviano says there are no immediate reports of deaths or serious injuries. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Tornado rips off roofs, downs trees near Boston

By Philip Marcelo - Associated Press

Washington Wizards basketball and Washington Capitals hockey teams owner Ted Leonsis gestures during an interview with The Associated Press in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

LOVERRO: Who are the men behind D.C. 2024 curtain?

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Oriental Harbor Marina dock master Mark Crowden stretches to loop an extra dock line around a post Wednesday afternoon, July 2, 2014, in Oriental, N.C. Although it's the boat owner's responsibility, he will walk the marina making sure the boats are safe and have enough dock lines to keep the boat and dock from crashing into each other during large waves expected from Tropical Storm Arthur as it brushes by Oriental. (AP Photo/Sun Journal, Chuck Beckley)

Ahead of July 4th, East Coast eyes tropical storm

By Emery P. Dalesio - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 27, 2013 file photo, former New England Patriots NFL football player Aaron Hernandez stands during a bail hearing in Superior Court in Fall River, Mass. Hernandez is accused of three murders in Massachusetts. Investigators have appealed for information from tattoo artists who inked his right forearm, but won't say which of Hernandez’s many tattoos prompted their appeal. (AP Photo/Boston Herald, Ted Fitzgerald, Pool, File)

Ex-Patriot Aaron Hernandez seeks jail transfer; safety concerns cited

Associated Press

** FILE ** This file photo provided April 19, 2013, by the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. During a hearing Wednesday, June 18, 2014 a federal judge in Boston warned current and ex-members of the prosecution team in the case from speaking publicly. Tsarnaev's trial is scheduled to begin in November. (AP Photo/Federal Bureau of Investigation, File)

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s lawyers seek to move trial to Washington

By Philip Marcelo - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, file photo, former New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez, right, speaks to his attorney Charles Rankin during a hearing at Bristol Superior Court, in Fall River, Mass. Hernandez's lawyers are expected to ask a judge to dismiss the murder charge he faces in connection with last June's execution-style killing of Odin Lloyd in North Attleborough, Mass. (AP Photo/The Boston Globe, Jonathan Wiggs, Pool, File)

Aaron Hernandez challenges evidence in murder case

By Philip Marcelo - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 28, 2012 file photo, British children pose for photos under a sculpture of the Olympics rings, in Coventry, England. Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington are the cities still in the running for a possible U.S. bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

D.C. among 4 U.S. cities vying for 2024 Summer Olympics

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press

Boston Red Sox's Grady Sizemore, right, scores as Tampa Bay Rays' Jose Molina, left, applies a late tag on a bunt by Red Sox's Jonathan Herrera in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Boston, Saturday, May 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Rays struggle at plate in 5th straight loss

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Boston Red Sox's Jon Lester winds up for a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning of a baseball game on Sunday, June 1, 2014, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Red Sox win 7th straight, beat Rays 4-0

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press