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TOP STORY | Security Authorities find pressure cooker lid, part of bombs used in Boston, officials say The deadly bombs that struck the Boston Marathon on Monday ... more TOP NEWS Read More Obama mailed ‘suspicious substance,’ says Secret Service Background check setback: ‘We will not get the votes today,’ Manchin reveals Immigration bill bans racial profiling by federal law enforcement GOP starts end run on Keystone to force decision by Obama Funeral for Britain’s former PM Margaret Thatcher draws thousands Obama: Abortion violators should be prosecuted HURT: A pox on both sides’ perpetual ‘rush to politics’ OPINION Read More SMITH: A good deal for the illegals HOLTZ-EAKIN: Strength in numbers WOLF: The 1-percenter who doesn’t pay his ‘fair share’ - President Obama EDITORIAL: Exploiting the Boston massacre EDITORIAL: What warriors know POLITICS Read More Obama: Congress should rise above politics to pass gun controls to protect kids Showdown in the U.S. Senate as hunt for gun-control votes intensifies Senators put final touches on plan for immigration; border security is key element Sen. Marco Rubio defends immigration bill after tea partyers rally at Florida offices Kansas OK’s drug testing as condition for welfare, jobless benefits VIDEO Read More VIDEO: Pressure Cooker Bombs Suspected in Boston Blast (00:44) - Federal agents zeroed in Tuesday on how the Boston Marathon bombing was carried out -- ... Watch Now SECURITY Read More Secretary of State John Kerry faces Benghazi questions at first hearing Al Qaeda magazine on pressure cookers: ‘Make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom’ Boston bomb investigators can’t decide: Foreign or domestic? Dempsey: Generals, flag officers face cuts in budget trimming Hagel: Pentagon to decide on civilian furloughs by next month SPORTS Read More Alex Ovechkin sticks up for Nicklas Backstrom, sparks Caps Nationals loss to Marlins leaves starter Dan Haren searching for answers Ross Detwiler’s development evident as results keep rolling in HARRIS: Jack Hillen’s surge symbolic of contributions from the Caps’ entire roster Capitals bracing for life without Brooks Laich as playoffs loom COMMUNITIES Read More Which terrorists were behind the Boston Marathon bombings? Dupree: Obama’s response to Boston reminiscint of Benghazi promise Melissa Harris-Perry and the window into the mind of a liberal Somalia’s IMF recognition and terrorist attack: The cost of peace Boston Marathon tragedy: Reflections on patriotism and terrorism ANDY PARKS RADIO Read More 04-16-13 Andy Parks Podcast 04-16-13 Dan Bongino with Andy Parks 04-16-13 Jim Robbins with Andy Parks 04-16-13 Inside The Beltway 04-12-13 Andy Parks Podcast  Wednesday, April 17, 2013 BREAKING NEWS Obama mailed ‘suspicious substance,’ says Secret Service A letter addressed to President Obama that contained a "suspicious substance" has been intercepted at the White House's off-site mail facility, a Secret Service spokesman ... read more >