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The White House was illuminated in rainbow colors Friday night.

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In Missouri, Barb Sonderman and Martha Pickens walked together as a married couple for the first time.

Pooja Mandagere (left) and Natalie Thompson celebrated in D.C.

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Pooja Mandagere (left) and Natalie Thompson celebrated in D.C.

George Harris (center), 82, and Jack Evans, 85, were married in Dallas.

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George Harris (center), 82, and Jack Evans, 85, were married in Dallas.

Same-sex marriage supporters celebrated outside of the Supreme Court on Friday.

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Same-sex marriage supporters celebrated outside of the Supreme Court on Friday.

Ethan Fletcher (left) and Andrew Hickam filled out marriage paperwork in Ohio.

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Ethan Fletcher (left) and Andrew Hickam filled out marriage paperwork in Ohio.

Ariel Cronig (left) and Elaine Cleary embraced outside of the Supreme Court.

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Ariel Cronig (left) and Elaine Cleary embraced outside of the Supreme Court.

Ann Sorrell (left) and Marge Eide embraced after exchanging vows in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Ann Sorrell (left) and Marge Eide embraced after exchanging vows in Michigan.

Jessica Chesnutt cheered outside of City Hall in San Francisco on Friday.

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Jessica Chesnutt cheered outside of City Hall in San Francisco on Friday.

State Senator Mark Leno (left) hugged gay rights advocate Stuart Gaffney in San Francisco.

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Mark Leno (left) hugged gay rights advocate Stuart Gaffney in San Francisco.

Gay rights supporters celebrated after the Supreme Court ruling.

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Gay rights supporters celebrated after the Supreme Court ruling.

Marriage a ?fundamental right? for all, Supreme Court rules

The decision sweeps aside 14 state prohibitions on gay marriage and means couples will be entitled to marry in all 50 states.

Analysis

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/26/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/romney-big-8837--90x90.jpg Roots of ruling extend back to raucous Beacon Hill row

Mass. lawmakers struggled to react to a state court decision legalizing marriage between same-sex couples.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/26/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/2015-06-25T165733Z_1600511391_TM3EB6P0ZSQ01_RTRMADP_3_USA-COURT-HEALTHCARE.jpg Roberts court surprises observers on left and right

The Supreme Court?s liberal record has left conservatives spitting fire about a GOP pick who betrayed their cause.

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In Unity, N.H., Obama-Clinton bond was born

A significant portion of President Obama?s 2008 New Hampshire team is now supporting Hillary Rodham Clinton.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/26/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/MVLandAuction5.jpg Quincy group buys Vineyard property for $5.2m

An auction ends a 15-year-old drama on Martha?s Vineyard: the fate of some 50 acres first envisioned as a luxury golf course.

Flowers and a stuffed animal were left near where a girl?s body was found on Deer Island Thursday.

?Someone has to know? who child found on Deer Island is

She was 4 years old. She had long brown hair and brown eyes. She was dressed in pajamas. What police don?t know is how she died.

Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley.

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Ex-ADA says Conley fired him in retaliation

A former Suffolk County prosecutor alleges DA Daniel Conley fired him for not working on Conley?s mayoral bid.

Governor Charlie Baker greeted tourists in the ceremonial governor's office on Thursday.

Baker could make or break Olympic bid

Boston?s Olympic future could depend on how plans hold up to scrutiny from a new governor with sky-high poll numbers.

Escaped convict Richard Matt

Police track down, kill one of two N.Y. escaped convicts

Officials tracked down Richard Matt after a person towing a camper reported there was a bullet hole through the back of it.

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Fluto Shinzawa | On Hockey

By trading Dougie Hamilton, Bruins dismiss a franchise player

Hamilton wanted a salary the cap-strapped Bruins were simply unwilling to pay.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/26/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/478644300[1].jpg Obama praises grasp of grace by S.C. pastor

President Obama delivered the eulogy at the funeral for Clementa Pinckney, who was killed in a S.C. church last week.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/26/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/deadwebversiononly[1].jpg Confessions of a picky Deadhead

As the Grateful Dead approaches the end of its long, strange trip, one devotee reflects on years of selective transport.

Proposed 25-story tower would be tallest in Roxbury?s history

One of Boston?s biggest African-American owned development firms wants to build a $200 million tower in Dudley Square.

Ground Game

Ground Game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/22/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/AP793557252694A.jpg Why is the GOP presidential field so large in 2016?

The 2016 GOP field is the largest ever since the modern presidential primary system began in 1952.

Opinion

Mary L. Bonauto

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/26/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/marriage%202007.jpg Today?s decision should energize us

There is still urgent work to achieve justice for all Americans, writes Mary Bonauto, who argued before the Supreme Court in April.

The Big Picture

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Same-sex marriage legalized in US

The US Supreme Court made a historic decision Friday in a 5-4 ruling establishing same-sex marriage across all 50 states.