Islamist candidate wins Egyptian presidential election

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohamed Morsi was elected Egypt’s first Islamist civilian president, capping an acrimonious race that divided the nation.

NATO to discuss downing of Turkish plane by Syria

NATO leaders will meet this week to discuss how and whether to respond to Syria’s downing of a Turkish jet on Friday.

Headmaster leaves English High in turmoil

Hired as a savior, Sito Narcisse was a young, new principal who upended everything at the Boston school but this: the pattern of failure.

Senator John F. Kerry defended his work as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the accomplishments of the panel. “We have issued some very constructive reports,” he said in an interview.

Senator Kerry’s closeness to Obama draws fire

Critics say the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has his eye on the secretary of state’s job and, as a ­result, has been too lenient on oversight of the administration’s policies.

Romney spends weekend with top fundraisers, donors

Mitt Romney is meeting with about 500 fundraisers and contributors who are doing the most to help him, at a retreat this weekend in Park City, Utah.

Steve Rosenthal

Special Section

Tanglewood & the Berkshires Experience

The music festival celebrates its 75th anniversary in a region with a bounty of cultural attractions. Just pack a picnic basket and enjoy.

Filis Casey greeted 11-year-old Bernadine with a lollipop on a return visit to an orphanage in Kenscoff, Haiti.

Newton woman brings hope to orphans in Haiti

Filis Casey has traveled the world, lifting children out of the shadows and into adoptive homes, but she has never seen anything like the problems plaguing the country.

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman isn’t worried about not having chips to deal if he needs to make a trade-deadline move.

Sunday Baseball Notes

Yankees in a position to build healthy lead

If there is one team capable of pulling away in the AL East, it’s probably the Yankees. But general manager Brian Cashman doesn’t quite see it that way.

Guide to upcoming MBTA changes

The price of all passes and fares is rising an average of 23 percent, though some riders will see a much steeper increase. Here is a guide to the changes, which take effect next Sunday.

Bob Ryan

Statue a fitting tribute for PawSox owner

Thirty-five years ago, Ben Mondor took a bankrupt franchise and turned it into as important a social and cultural institution as there is in all of Rhode Island.

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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.

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Yvonne Abraham

A dangerous silence
Mark Volpe, at Symphony Hall, says of his job: “In the orchestra field, there’s no other place to go. This is the destination.’’

Mark Volpe manages to direct a BSO in transition
Expect the players to continue to say nothing, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to have no choice but to uphold the suspensions, and the players to sue in federal court.

Sunday Football Notes

NFL painted itself into a box with bounties
Jim Benson, owner of the Mission Bar and Tapas, has led the way in enlivening nightlife in Pittsfield.

Burgeoning Pittsfield scene becomes a hub for hip sounds
As team president, Pat Riley said, he began plans to build Miami’s big trio four years before the summer of 2010, using the Celtics model.

Sunday Basketball Notes

Pat Riley put it all together for the Heat

Your Home: Natural Beauties

A house with views all around

opinion | Carol Rose and Matthew Segal

A challenge to Attorney General Eric Holder

Opinion | ward sutton

The (comic) book of Mitt
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Whatever happened to wallpaper?

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Article on working moms sparks fiery debate
The London Eye on the banks of the River Thames.

Travel

Tourists benefit from London Olympics
The character Princess Merida in a scene from the 2012 animated film “Brave.”

Joanna Weiss

In ‘Brave,’ a Disney Princess for the modern girl

All-Scholastics

All-Scholastics: Honoring the area’s best

It’s time to toast local athletes for their achievements. Led by Carla Forbes of Newton North, the season’s best shined bright.

Sports

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Red Sox 8, Braves 4

Though he got into a jam in the first, Franklin Morales went six innings, picking up the win.

Red Sox’ Franklin Morales shuts down Braves

The Red Sox lefthander allowed two earned runs, walked one, and struck out eight for his first victory as a starter since 2009.

Metro

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In Massachusetts, Ron Paul’s Liberty Slate swept the Republican caucuses in April, stealing delegate spots that were expected to go to Mitt Romney’s friends and allies, whom he had selected.

Mass. Republicans oust Ron Paul delegates

Seventeen delegates and alternates were disqualified from the RNC because they did not deliver an affidavit in support of Mitt Romney on time.

Columnists

Scott Brown has built a reputation on bipartisanship.

jeff jacoby

Scott Brown should have said yes to debate

JOAN VENNOCHI

There’s money to burn in political campaigns
The character Princess Merida in a scene from the 2012 animated film “Brave.”

Joanna Weiss

In ‘Brave,’ a Disney Princess for the modern girl

Bob Ryan

Statue a fitting tribute for PawSox owner

Yvonne Abraham

A dangerous silence
The columnist’s granddaughter Lucy performing “It’s a Hard Knock Life” at a recital.

Beverly Beckham

Who wouldn’t want a child like this?
Robots made by Harvest Automation do greenhouse work typically done by migrant workers.

INNOVATION ECONOMY

Will lower-skilled workers get pushed out by robots?

kevin cullen

A handshake across a chasm of hate

Christopher L. Gasper

Clemens, Bonds have a case for the Hall of Fame

adrian walker

What’s next for Roxbury Community College?

Ted Kennedy, left, speaks with President Nixon, far right, in September 1969.

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The Nixon-Kennedy health plan

Derrick Z. Jackson

Future of Atlantic cod fishing in murky waters

Business

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ON THE HOT SEAT

Linda K. Zecher, Chief executive, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Bankruptcy over, Boston’s Houghton Mifflin looks ahead

Linda K. Zecher, the company’s CEO, gave her first interview since a bankruptcy judge approved the reorganization.

Nation & World

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Son’s abuse account kept Jerry Sandusky off the stand

Matt Sandusky’s story appears to be a painful one, with nightmarish scenes from life with his adoptive father.

Arts

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Suddenly Seth MacFarlane is also a movie guy

The Connecticut native is juggling three TV shows and promoting his feature film directing debut, “Ted.”

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The Olympic Stadium will be the site of the Opening and Closing ceremonies and the track and field competition during the London Olympics.

For the London Olympics, tourists are the big beneficiaries

The city’s pomp and pageantry will be a display when the Summer Games open on July 27.

Books

‘Superman’ by Larry Tye

Larry Tye gives us the backstory, front-story, inside dirt, and more.

“It was a sinking ship and the last headmaster worked hard to plug the holes. I can tell you now the ship isn’t sinking.”

Former English High headmaster Sito Narcisse 

Magazine

The cover for the June 24 2012 issue

Embrace the spirit of summer with ’80s inspired neon hues
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
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40 ideas for your New England summer weekends

Opinion

“The rich, with money to burn, will fuel an election season where everyone else just feels burned.”

Joan Vennochi 

Ideas

“A cadre of engineers who specialize in tunneling and excavation say that we have barely begun to take advantage of the underground’s versatility.”

Leon Neyfakh,  on the push to go underground