Downloading charges against student left intact

The US Supreme Court refused to hear Boston University student Joel Tenenbaum’s challenge of a $675,000 jury verdict against him for illegally downloading songs.

Mass. start-up in $1.25b deal in China

Alternative energy start-up GreatPoint Energy plans to build a plant in Western China to convert coal into synthetic natural gas.

Yemen bombing

Suicide bombing rocks Yemen, scores killed

A suicide attacker blew himself up in the midst of a military parade rehearsal, killing more than 90 people and wounding hundreds.

State considers noise regulations for wind turbines

The regulations would require the state to review potential noise issues before wind turbines are built.

4 students killed memorialized in BU ceremonies

Graduates paused in silence to remember four students killed this spring.

Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett of the Celtics celebrated during their Game 1 victory over the 76ers on May 12.

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Dan Shaughnessy | Online exclusive

Celtics over Sixers is a sure thing

It’s like Facebook vs. 38 Studios as a business model, or the Beatles vs. Herman’s Hermits in music. The Celtics will win Game 5 tonight. It’s a lock.

Iris Apfel worked on her exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum in 2009.

Fashion icon to bequeath trove to Salem museum

Iris Apfel, the celebrated New York fashion doyenne, will give the Peabody Essex more than 600 pieces of clothing and accessories by world-famous designers.

Comcast’s latest cable box may debut in Boston

Boston is expected to be the first major city to get Comcast’s next-generation combination cable box, Internet-enabled programming guide, and digital video recorder.

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Alleged victims and prominent players are angry at the hall’s failure to investigate sexual abuse allegations against Hewitt, an inductee.

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The New York Times best-selling author discusses his books “Bringing Down the House” and “The Social Network.”

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Donna Summer, pictured at Bank of America Pavilion in 2008. She died May 17 at age 63.

Donna Summer was more than just her dance hits

Special section

Best of Mass. business - 2012

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2012 Summer Arts Preview

G cover

The science behind sin
Memorable guest stars on “House” included Elle Fanning (with star Hugh Laurie).

TV review

On ‘House,’ patients were a virtue
Goliath, the new ride at Six Flags New England (shown earlier this month), was undergoing numerous safety tests.

Engineering a relocated coaster at Six Flags
Dr. Jordan Smoller

G force

Striving to define normal

A Boston College star will enter the Jesuit novitiate
Senator Scott Brown is shown meeting with Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell. But Brown is also known for reaching across the aisle.

Brown’s high hopes ran into Senate reality

Living Longer, Living Better | Lifestyle

Rock music keeps ‘my generation’ young

Museum of Fine Arts receives massive gift from trustee
New England Patriot Wes Welker ran against the Buffalo Bills during a Sept., 2011 game.

Sunday football notes

Here’s a game plan for signing Welker to long-term deal

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On baseball

Relief pitcher Alfredo Aceves and Jarrod Saltalamacchia bumped chests after the final out was made against the Phillies yesterday.

Orioles series a big deal for Red Sox

A sweep would tighten the AL East and send a message to the first-place Orioles that they are not as good as their record suggests.

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Boston event raises over $2m for veterans

Thousands gathered at Fenway Park Sunday for the third annual 5.6-mile run to benefit the Home Base Program.

Columnists

JULIETTE KAYYEM

Europe’s other challenge: immigration
Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Rajon Rondo, left to right, are now in their fifth season together in Boston.

Bob Ryan

Celtics finding success on borrowed time
Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett of the Celtics celebrated during their Game 1 victory over the 76ers on May 12.

Dan Shaughnessy | Online exclusive

Celtics should be embarrassed by this

JEFF JACOBY

In politics, two parties are enough

yvonne abraham

A long time coming

JOANNA WEISS

A voice of change on abortion

JOAN VENNOCHI

History, a la Obama

Love Letters

Game-changer or gray area?

Paul Pierce lost the ball on a second quarter drive as he was double-teamed by Evan Turner (left) and Andre Iguodala (right).

Dan Shaughnessy

It’s very clear the Celtics gave this one away

lawrence harmon

‘Nightclub apartheid’

Boston Capital

Schilling’s cash and credibility crisis
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joan wickersham

The invasion of the garden snatcher

Business

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Niraj Shah (left) and Steve Conine founded Wayfair in 2002.

Wayfair makes move toward prime time

The founders of Boston online retailer Wayfair hope to build a brand that could one day be as well known as rivals Amazon and eBay.

Politics

Political Notebook

Boehner keeps hard line on debt ceiling

House Speaker John Boehner maintained his call for linking spending cuts and a debt ceiling hike.

Nation & World

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British Prime Minister David Cameron (left) listened as President Obama speoke during the opening session of the heads of state meeting on Afghanistan at the NATO Summit in Chicago.

Obama: Afghanistan on pace to take security lead in 2013

President Obama expressed confidence that the goal of transferring security to Afghan forces next year was attainable.

Arts

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Book Review

In “Engines of Change” Paul Ingrassia takes a look at iconic cars.

‘Engines of Change’ by Paul Ingrassia

In this new book, Ingrassia traces the history of some iconic cars and how those models reflected shifts in politics, culture, and technology.

Health and wellness

Daily dose

Increased risks of sleepwalking

A recent survey showed that nearly one-third of 19,000 American adults said they’d been caught sleepwalking at some point in their lives.

Globe 100

No. 1 overall

Momenta: The perfect Massachusetts success story

A hit product propelled this maker of generic drugs from a money-losing operation to the top of the Globe 100 list.

“We’ve been challenged this year, not only academically but socially. This semester we’ve been on the news a lot, for a lot of bad reasons.”

Gregory Marcellin,  a graduating senior at BU

Magazine

The cover for the May 20 2012 issue

Best beaches guide for New England
The cover for the May 13 2012 issue

Things to do in and around Boston this week
The cover for the May 6 2012 issue

Homes for sale for $250,000, $500,000, $750,000, and $1 million
The cover for the April 29 2012 issue

Dying wishes expected to be decided on November ballot

Opinion

“States with a competitive and productive workforce, limited government, and lower taxes simply perform better economically.”

John E. Sununu 

Ideas

“A question is more than the simple thing we might think it is — it’s a unique and potentially sophisticated instrument.”

Leon Neyfakh  on the power of questions