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Romney to pick Ryan for running mate, source says

Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin is Mitt Romney’s choice for vice president, the Associated Press is reporting. The announcement will be made Saturday morning in Norfolk, Va.

Romney built a golden IRA while he was at Bain

Mitt Romney has used the seemingly bland investment vehicle known as an individual retirement account to shield at least $20 million and as much as $100 million from initial taxes.

Lillian McLean, 85, said she is upset that she will have to relocate after living at Goddard House for three years.

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Goddard House nursing home a casualty of funding, times

The rise of assisted-living facilities and a shift to care allowing elders to remain at home have caused a decline in the number of facilities like the Jamaica Plain center.

Allyson Felix, Carmelita Jeter, Tianna Madison, and Bianca Knight won gold in the women’s 4 x 100- meter relay final.

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US women set world record in 4 x 100

The relay team earned redemption and made history in 40.82 seconds, a time that was almost unfathomable and entirely unexpected.

Bob Ryan

Spain regroups for golden rematch with US

Spain struggled but won the games that counted. Now they will play the Americans Sunday in a rematch of the 2008 basketball title game.

Home buyers outpace sellers in Boston

The number of homes for sale has dropped from a year ago, increasing competition and pushing up long-depressed prices, a trend that could speed the market’s recovery.

J. Geils Band poised for battle over name

Peter Wolf and the band insist their tour is still on, and the group will bill itself as the J. Geils Band without Geils, who has filed a lawsuit alleging trademark infringement.

Adrian Walker

Scott Brown vs. ‘the welfare vote’

For Senator Brown, registering people on welfare to vote is a waste of money, apparently, and a dirty trick. Voting is for the kind of people who will vote for you.

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From the Archives | Photos

Cape Cod Canal and bridges

The Cape Cod Canal was opened with much fanfare on July 29, 1914. It bore only a slight resemblance to the canal we know today.

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In Kazakhstan, at Panfilov Park in Almaty.

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Mobile library brings the books, and librarians, outside

Artistic director Diana Coluntino in the doorway of the Revolving Museum, the art space in Lowell that closed last month.

Sunday Preview | Arts

The Revolving Museum comes to a stop

Sunday Preview | Ideas

How America learned to love summer reading

Wade Michael Page, who law enforcement officials say killed six people at a Wisconsin Sikh temple before fatally shooting himself, is seen in a picture from a myspace.com page for the band End Apathy. He also played in the group Definite Hate.

Sunday Preview | Critic’s Notebook

The words and music of hatecore

Three feminist punk rockers — from left in glass cage, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina and Yekaterina Samutsevich— wait at a courtroom in Moscow Wednesday.

opinion | cathy young

Russian rulers get religion

Opinion | THE PODIUM

Woman should moderate at least one debate

Bain Capital, with $65 billion in assets, has been squarely in the political limelight ever since Mitt Romney’s Republican primary rivals began knocking his private-sector background as “vulture capitalism.”

Exclusive Sunday Preview | Globe Magazine

How Bain Capital is trying — reluctantly — to clean up its name

Marilyn Gianna tried on some hats at the flea market at the Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre.

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Globe photos of the week

Boston Municipal Court Judge Raymond Dougan.

Judges cannot be forced to explain rulings, SJC says

A new mural by Os Gemeos, a complement to their ICA show, covers the exterior wall of a giant air intake structure on the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway.

Art Review

Strolling through the ruins of street art

Sports Media | Olympics

Gorman tries calling handball

Quarterback Tom Brady only saw action on the game’s first two series but he had plenty to say to his receiving corps.

Christopher L. Gasper

Change of seasons is welcome

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Clay Buchholz tossed his second complete game of the season, throwing 104 pitches Friday night and improving to 10-3.

Buchholz goes the distance to boost Red Sox

Clay Buchholz pitched a complete game and Cody Ross hit a two-run homer to propel the Red Sox to a 3-2 victory over the Indians Friday night.

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The Roads to Summer

Bob Adelson attended to his booth at the flea market at the Wellfleet Drive-In Theatre this week. About 200 vendors set up shop at the market, which has been in operation for 40 years.

Cape Cod flea market still thriving after 40 years

Four mornings each week, the Wellfleet Drive-in Theatre devotes nearly a square mile of parking lot to one of the area’s largest and most legendary flea markets.