Mass. launches review of insurers’ executive pay

The state Division of Insurance has launched an unprecedented examination of executive compensation at Massachusetts insurers after the Liberty Mutual salary scandal.

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Mitt Romney offered a series of proposals on the issue and recast some of the hard-line positions he took during the GOP primary race.

US judge rules Netflix subject to disability act

A federal judge in Springfield has ruled that the online video provider is subject to federal disabilities laws, a decision that could require captions on video streamed over the Internet.

Warren’s money machine well tuned for congressional run

Since entering the campaign in September, Elizabeth Warren has hauled in nearly $16 million, more than any of the 1,613 candidates officially running for Congress.

Two found guilty in 2010 killing of teen in Dorchester

The two men pulled 14-year-old Nicholas Fomby-Davis off his scooter and shot him to death, a jury found.

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Retired teacher receives artificial heart at Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Jim Carelli Jr., 66, who had his surgery Feb. 17, said during a press conference Thursday that he feels great and has no misgivings about the surgery.

Boston Capital

Medical businesses await Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare

Many businesses have a keen interest in the ruling on President Obama’s health care law, which is expected next week, including the locally important medical device industry.

How hot was it? It was so hot that...

Hot-weather jokes were flying as the mercury soared to 96 degrees, a record for the date in Boston.

Heat 121, Thunder 106

LeBron James and Miami Heat win NBA championship

On Thursday night, the Heat broke the hearts of those traditionalists who did not want such a team compiled through free agent dollars and the lure of a sexy city to win a championship.

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Nine firefighters died in the June 17, 1972 fire, making it one of the most heartbreaking tragedies in Boston Fire Department history.

BostonGlobe.com exclusives

From left: Thomas Sadoski, Sam Waterston, and Jeff Daniels in “The Newsroom,’’ about a fictional 24-hour TV news network.

Television Review

‘The Newsroom’ delivers the goods
Organizers of the BIO convention said the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center was no longer big enough.

BIO leaders want to return to Boston, if it can get more space
Jimmy Buffett in 1975, just before the album “Changes in Latitudes” became a smash and changed his career — and his music.

Critic’s Notebook

Jimmy Buffett before he was mayor of Margaritaville
At Rosa Mexicano on Seaport Boulevard, vegetable tacos and a variety of margaritas including its signature frozen pomengranate.

Dining at Rosa Mexicano
New York tries to lure biotech companies to its state during the BIO conference in Boston.

Opinion | The Podium

BIO convention — or travel show?
Frank McClelland, an award-winning chef and owner of L’Espalier and Sel de la Terre in Boston and Natick, grows much of the food for his restaurants at his Apple Street Farm.

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Chef Frank McClelland delivers fresh food from field to fork
Steve Carell and Keira Knightley play neighbors thrown together on a road trip by the news that an asteroid will strike Earth in a week.

Movie Review

Carell and Knightley join forces

Former Massachusetts Governor William Weld in 1991.

Opinion | Making Health Care Affordable

Weld’s 1992 action at root of health care cost crisis
Kevin Youkilis is the subject of many trade rumors.

On Baseball

Where might Kevin Youkilis be traded?

A hard road from public aid recipient to public servant
The fiery Merida shows off her archery skills in Pixar’s new animated movie, “Brave.’’

Movie Review

Pixar’s ‘Brave’ new world is a mixed bag
From left: Scott H. Severance, Maureen Keiller, Diego Klock-Perez, and Leigh Barrett in “Car Talk: The Musical!!!”

Stage Review

A finely tuned ‘Car Talk’

Sports

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Red Sox 6, Marlins 5

Red Sox stay hot with sweep of Marlins

Will Middlebrooks drove in four runs, two with the tying home run in the bottom of the eighth inning, as the Red Sox rallied to beat the Miami Marlins, 6-5.

Metro

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Patrick asks overhaul of local housing agencies

The recommendations are the work of a commission Governor Deval Patrick appointed in response to scandals at the Chelsea and Medford housing authorities uncovered by the Globe.

Columnists

scot lehigh

Fighting to frame the presidential campaign
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, left, introduces Mitt Romney, right, as Paul Ryan looks on during a campaign stop Monday in Janesville, Wis.

joshua green

Campaigning with connections vs. cash
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Vampires, zombies help us think about elites, masses

Bob Ryan

Robert Parish among fine group at Tradition
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has been touting the health care plan to the press.

Joan vennochi

Obama tries too late to sell health care law

Juliette Kayyem

Immigration can be solved in the middle

scot lehigh

Scott Brown bests Vicki Kennedy

jeff jacoby

Forget the facts; our minds are made up
Roger Clemens walked out of federal court a vindicated man on Monday.

Bob Ryan

I’m happy Roger Clemens was acquitted
Kites fill the sky over Ahmadabad, India, as residents compete from their rooftops during the annual kite festival in January.

opinion | farah stockman

A man, a movie, and a kite
Clockwise from top left: No parking signs in the South End; Mayor Menino; and a ‘parklet’ in Philadelphia.

Brian McGrory

Mayor Menino’s war against cars

Joanna Weiss

Revealing the boundaries of taste

Business

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Entrepreneur, son form venture to make better treats

Michael Bronner started a candy company with his son, but one with a twist: it would not make chocolates with common junk food ingredients such as corn syrup and unhealthy oils.

Politics

An Obama supporter drove with a plastic dog tied to the roof of the car as Romney spoke at a recent event in Cornwall,Pa.

Race takes nasty turn with heckling, tweeting

The presidential race has in recent weeks degenerated into a heckling war on the campaign trail, fueled by sophomoric stunts and Twitter taunts.

Nation & World

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Boehner takes hard line on Holder contempt vote

Speaker John A. Boehner demanded Thursday that the Obama administration turn over documents related to a botched gun-tracking operation.

Arts

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Josiah McElheny’s “Island Universe.”

Infinity up on trial

Josiah McElheny’s exhibit at the ICA questions assumptions about art, museums — even science.

Movies

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From left: Mark Duplass, Emily Blunt, and Rosemarie DeWitt star in “Your Sister’s Sister,” directed by Lynn Shelton.

‘Your Sister’s Sister’ is graceful indie farce

Two sisters and a guy in a backwoods cabin, talking and drinking and occasionally misbehaving — that’s all there is to Lynn Shelton’s low-budget comedy-drama, writes Ty Burr.

“It’s not a difficult choice when you want to live, and I wanted to live.’’

Jim Carelli Jr., the  recipient of an artificial heart

Magazine

The cover for the June 17 2012 issue

What if spanking works?
The cover for the June 10 2012 issue

5 casual feast recipes from Sam Jackson
The cover for the June 3 2012 issue

40 ideas for your New England summer weekends
The cover for the May 27 2012 issue

What does it take to become a Disney star?

Opinion

“[H]e wants a referendum on Obama’s record, not a serious consideration of their competing ideas.”

Scot Lehigh, on Mitt Romney

Ideas

“Bashar Assad was, relatively speaking, normal, even a bit of a computer nerd. I should know: I spent more time face-to-face with him than perhaps any other American.”

David W. Lesch,  on the making of a Syrian dictator