Spotlight follow-up

Oft-criticized landlord gets board approval

The city?s Licensing Board approved Anwar Faisal to house international high school students and referred questions about his criminal history to police.

Mass. poised to be pacesetter for minimum wage

Lawmakers are on the brink of approving the highest minimum wage of any state in the nation.

The Democratic candidates for governor.

For Democrats at the convention in Worcester, a change in tune

Delegates are facing a rare dynamic: A front-runner likely to lose the convention and a convention winner who lags in the polls.

Fervor for TelexFree swayed thousands

It?s becoming easier to understand how the company expanded so quickly in what is now alleged to have been a pyramid scheme.

Jon Lester congratulated center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. after his catch (and double play) in the seventh inning.

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RED SOX 5, INDIANS 2

Jon Lester helps Red Sox take series opener

Lester pitched into the eighth and David Ortiz hit a two-run homer to propel the Red Sox.

Henry DeGroot.

Newton exchange program stays despite student?s actions

The student?s prodemocracy notes in China did not permanently damage the relationship with the Beijing school, an official said.

ON SOCCER

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Neymar isn?t quite yet at the altitude of Pele, but he had a lofty debut, propelling Brazil to a 3-1 win over Croatia.

Coast Guard cites mistakes in sinking of tall ship

The Bounty, which had Massachusetts ties, sank during Hurricane Sandy in 2012 off Cape Hatteras, N.C.

Capital

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There are certainly many potential lessons from the House majority leader?s loss for politicians of all stripes. But the biggest is no lesson at all.