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May US job growth lowest in a year, jobless rate up

US employers created 69,000 jobs in May and the unemployment rate hit 8.2 percent. The dismal figures could fan fears that the economy is sputtering.

Brian McGrory

Warren: ‘I won’t deny who I am’

Elizabeth Warren conceded for the first time Thursday that she is worried about how the issue of her self-identification as a Native American has overwhelmed the campaign.

Warren addresses concerns over ancestry flap

In an e-mail to supporters, Elizabeth Warren sought to explain why she couldn’t back up claims about her ancestry and tried to rally her base.

Schilling put up $5m in gold as collateral

The day after 38 Studios released its first game, the former Red Sox pitcher posted 3,200 coins as collateral for a loan from Bank Rhode Island, according to financing statements.

Boston looks to curb satellite dish clutter

A proposal calls for removal of all obsolete dishes, and placing new dishes on roofs, in the rear, or on the sides of buildings.

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opinion | Joan Wickersham

There are some things parents never forget

When I sit in the audience at my son’s graduation, I’ll look around at the other parents and know that they are all remembering their own children as babies.

SCOT LEHIGH

What Mitt Romney did and didn’t do for the state

He doesn’t rank with Bill Weld or Mike Dukakis, the two governors who define the modern era in Massachusetts. But he was hardly a dismal failure.

Boston Capital

The perils of health care price controls

Can market-based solutions that are so familiar to the business world really work in health care?

Brigham considers first US double arm transplant

A woman from Kingswood, Texas, could become the first person in the United States to receive transplants for both arms above the elbow.

Bob Ryan

Feel great about the Celtics despite the loss

If the Celtics lay it on the line as they did Wednesday, we should be able to live comfortably with any outcome, even a sweep.

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Laurin Mottle is director of the state HomeCorps Loan Modification Initiative, funded by a multistate settlement with banks.

HomeCorps program on a mission to stop Mass. foreclosures

Jacqui Grilli and Ahmad Maksoud rehearse a skating routine from “Roller Disco the Musical!”

Stages

Roller disco inspires parody musical in Cambridge

The Joachim Koester show includes “Tarantism”

Art Review

Joachim Koester at MIT’s List Visual Arts Center

In “Battlefield America,” school kids learn to become a competitive dance team called the Bad Boys.

Movie Review

‘Battlefield America’ is sweet, not street

Dennis “Oil Can” Boyd pitching at Fenway Park for the Red Sox in 1986.

Book review

‘They Call Me Oil Can’

Nov. 22, 1963: Stunned readers saw the first pictures and read the first news clips from Dallas reporting the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The simple sign “President is dead” alerted those further back in the crowd to the terrible news.

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Boston’s Newspaper Row

Lucy Wanjiku at Njabini Apparel, a nonprofit cofounded by Mike Behan (below) that sells handcrafted goods made by landless and handicapped mothers in the Kenyan settlement.

Using fashion to help Kenyan mothers

Doc Rivers had Rajon Rondo’s back on this non-call in OT, in which Rondo scored all 12 Celtics’ points.

Dan Shaughnessy | Heat 115, Celtics 111

Rondo couldn’t have given more

Tech Lab

Google, Yahoo, Bing search for new users

SeaCoast Inn owner Terri Noyes helped guests Pam Rycroft (left), and Dean Duley of Upland, Calif., get directions.

SeaCoast Inn in Hyannis offers 5-star hospitality

Scot Lehigh

An ode to driving stick shifts

Oscar Alfredo Ramírez Castañeda and Tranquilino Castañeda, with daughters Nicole and Andrea, looked at pictures from Guatemala.

30 years after massacre, family together again

Sports

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Tim Thomas spoke to the media in the Bruins’ locker room as the team packed up after the season.

Bruins’ Tim Thomas may sit out next year

The Bruins’ goalie is thinking about taking the 2012-13 season off, according to ESPN.com.

Metro

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Jermaine Goffigan Park, overgrown with weeds, at the corner of Blue Hill Avenue and Quincy Street in Roxbury.

Memorial site for youngsters targeted for housing

A proposal to build a mixed-use development at Jermaine Goffigan Park in Roxbury has alarmed some neighbors.

Columnists

Mitt Romney was the governor of Massachusetts from 2003-2007.

SCOT LEHIGH

What Romney did and didn’t do for Mass.

Boston Capital

Perils of health care price controls

opinion | Joan Wickersham

‘I forgot I had a baby’

Miami's Dwayne Wade and the Celtics’ Paul Pierce scrambled for a loose ball in the second game of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals Wednesday.

Bob Ryan

Feel great about the Celtics despite the loss

Yvonne Abraham

Together at the end

Joan Vennochi

What cool, hip entrepreneurs want from Mass.

Edward L. Glaeser

Does US need another imperial president

Chinese architect Wang Shu stands in front of the Xiangshan campus of the China Academy of Art.

Juliette Kayyem

Election season requires listening, not just talking

Tech Lab

Google, Yahoo, Bing search for new users

Doc Rivers had Rajon Rondo’s back on this non-call in OT, in which Rondo scored all 12 Celtics’ points.

Dan Shaughnessy | Heat 115, Celtics 111

Rondo couldn’t have given more

Brian McGrory

A miserable start to Mass. Senate race

Joshua Green

Birther issue has its roots with Democrats

Business

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Traders worked on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday.

Stocks fall sharply after weak jobs report

After the release of a dismal report on job creation, the Dow fell more than 200 points, erasing what was left of its gain for the year.

Politics

Camps stage war of words at State House

Massachusetts was the rope Thursday in a tug of war between President Obama and Mitt Romney.

Nation & World

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SpaceX capsule ends mission with a splash

The SpaceX Dragon capsule parachuted into the Pacific on Thursday to conclude the first private delivery to the international space station.

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Theater Review

Bianca Amato and James Waterston play Amanda and Elyot, once married, now on honeymoons with new spouses, in the Huntington’s “Private Lives.”

In Noel Coward’s ‘Private Lives,’ a diamond-sharp production

Now at the Huntington Theatre Company, words can glitter or cut, charm or wound, seduce or repel.

Movies

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Movie Review

Jared Gilman stars as Sam in Wes Anderson's ”Moonrise Kingdom.”

Wes Anderson’s ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ rises to the occasion

He lives up to his promise in the tale of very young love.

Magazine

The cover for the May 27 2012 issue

May 27, 2012

What does it take to become a Disney star?

The cover for the May 20 2012 issue

May 20, 2012

Best beaches guide for New England

The cover for the May 13 2012 issue

May 13, 2012

At a tiny Provincetown house, a sweet terrace

The cover for the May 6 2012 issue

May 6, 2012

Homes for sale for $250,000, $500,000, $750,000, and $1 million

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