WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called Boston Mayor Tom Menino and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick on Monday to offer federal assistance in responding to explosions that rocked the end of the Boston Marathon.
The Secret Service heightened security at the White House, establishing a security cordon on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the front gate of the executive mansion.
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