President Barack Obama.

Obama delays immigration action amid midterms

The move will help vulnerable Democrats in Senate re-elections, but will likely infuriate immigration advocates.

Two albino lobsters caught in one week

Two albino lobsters sat in a crate with other lobsters at Owls Head Lobster Company in Owls Head, Maine on Friday.

Elizabeth Watkinson/Owls Head Lobster Company/Associated Press

Two Maine lobstermen caught two albino lobsters, thought to be about one in 100 million, in a week.

Thomas Farragher

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/07/19/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/farragher_20140719.jpg Pike drivers left to fume

There is no immediate relief in sight for the persistent traffic snarl just east of the Allston-Brighton tolls.

Boston police find Ecstasy pills at Roxbury home, arrest man

A 21-year-old Boston man was arrested Friday when police found 154 MDMA pills in a Roxbury home, police said.

, as depicted in photographs from Keith Lovegrove?s book ?Airline: Style at 30,000 Feet? (right and below). The era has been romanticized in television series such as ?Mad Men? (above) and movies such as ?Catch Me If You Can? (below right).

Globe file photo 1968

What happened to the glamour of air travel?

Airplanes are no longer cocktail parties with wings. It?s a hulking, sealed tube that delivers us from one location to another.

Patron Caila Ball-Dionne shows her purchase at a newly opened Dunkin' Donuts store in Santa Monica, Calif.

Dunkin? Donuts in Calif. is a big hit

One dedicated customer waited more than 31 hours to pick up an iced coffee and some Munchkins.

Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls Martha Coakley (from left), Donald Berwick, and Steven Grossman arrived at the WHDH-TV studio for a debate on Wednesday.

Candidates? final push becomes a chess match

Campaigns are scrambling to turn limited time and resources into votes in the Sept. 9 primary.

Tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) and quarterback Tom Brady (12) are listed as questionable for Sunday?s season opener. (AP Photo)

PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK

Tom Brady listed as questionable for Sunday

Brady was spotted jogging and stretching with his teammates during the media-access portion of Friday?s practice.

Travel

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/08/25/BostonGlobe.com/Travel/Images/IMG_2141A.jpg Extend summer into fall: Outer Banks of North Carolina

Squeeze in extra days of swimming, shorts, and flip-flops on the narrow strip of barrier islands and peninsulas.