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Dow trades at all-time high

The Dow Jones industrial average surged to a new record today, powered by positive news in China and Europe.

Group tries to bring Olympics to Boston in 2024

A private group wants to bring the Summer Games to the city, and Mayor Menino’s backing is the first goal in their quest.

Missing Sugarloaf skier found in good condition

The Medford teenager built himself a snow cave during the two days he spent lost on the mountain and managed to walk out to safety.

Vatican still waiting for 5 cardinals for conclave

The Sistine Chapel closed to visitors in preparation for the conclave.

Technical Sergeant Matthew Kuebler during a rehearsal Monday.

Hanscom Air Force band to play final notes

Budget cuts ordered a year ago are breaking up the Band of Liberty, stationed at Hanscom Air Force Base, for good.

Kevin Cullen

In a war that few take note of, they soldier on

The war in Afghanistan has gone on for so long, and with so few Americans invested in it, that Greg Pizzute’s story needs to be told.

JOANNA WEISS

Bonnie Franklin, reality mom

Thirty years ago, Franklin played the kind of mother not often seen on television today — a mother who dealt with big issues and was fully present in her daughters’ lives.

Dan Shaughnessy

Dan Shaughnessy’s random sports thoughts

The sports columnist offers his take on Jackie Bradley Jr., the potential for a Bruins-Canucks Stanley Cup, and whether it’s time to stop hating Lebron.

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Paul S. Grogan says, “People don’t want to just write a check anymore.”

Boston’s rich may donate $1t

Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald has raised thousands in contributions from his 525 employees

Public workers help fill coffers

At 106, Beverly man gets H. S. diploma

Massive facelift for ‘Juno’ at the MFA

This rendering shows the Mass. Ave. building viewed from Newbury Street. The other part of the proposal is a 32-story hotel and residential tower planned for Boylston Street.

32-story Back Bay complex planned

Casey McLaughlin (left) and her spouse, Major Shannon McLaughlin, with their 2-year-old twins, Grace and Grant, at home in Foxborough. They object to the Army’s refusal to acknowledge their marriage and grant Casey rights and benefits.

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For same-sex couples, battle on home front

Mary Zimmerman will direct “T he Ju ngle Book ” at the Huntington.

Huntington’s new season features ‘Jungle Book’

Health

Adults with a lack of focus could have ADHD

New technology at Boston Children’s Hospital allows doctors to track several monitors providing data on a patient on a single display.

System predicts patients’ problems

Teacher Lisa Crowley got a hug from Heily as Serenity played at the Edgerley center.

Preschools’ seats empty after aid freeze

Mass. health costs heading upward

Thomas Murphy addressed Harvard students

Improving financial literacy skills

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Celtics guard Avery Bradley usually lets his defense do the talking.

Avery Bradley becoming a Celtics leader

With the loss of Rajon Rondo, Bradley has moved to point guard and to a leadership position faster than he expected. A key part of that role is to be vocal.