Curb on seniors’ drugs protested

Proposed Obama administration rules to limit the array of antidepressants and other drugs available to seniors set off an intense round of lobbying.

New Bedford police officer shot on duty

The officer, who was shot while executing a search warrant, was transported to Rhode Island Hospital.

Syrian government, rebels meet in Geneva

Syria’s government and the opposition say they are focusing on humanitarian aid as they as they meet face to face.

MBTA retirement fund sues auditor over $25m loss

The MBTA lost $25 million it invested in a fund recommended by a former director, who who worked at the firm.

Sam’s Club to cut 2,300 workers

The cuts come as Sam’s Club strives to compete better with rivals and online retailers.

State knew about troubles with health site

Officials knew months before the launch of the state’s ill-fated insurance website that there was a “substantial” risk the site would not be ready.

Ivan Vaclavik, who came to the US in 1974 for a three-week visit and never left, was present in Brighton District Court in December 2012 for a restraining order hearing.

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Criminal without a country finally deported

After decades of failed attempts, US officials have sent the mysterious emigre Ivan Vaclavik to the Czech Republic.

Dedicated fitness buffs powered through a spin class at Flywheel Sports, which is among the specialized studios thundering into Boston.

Indoor cycling studios are spinning exercise into gold

Years after the spinning craze took hold in New York and Los Angeles, the two biggest spinning chains in the country are here.

Former Celtics Paul Pierce (foreground) and Kevin Garnett, now of the Brooklyn Nets.

Pierce, Garnett discuss their return to Boston

For Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, Sunday will mark their first game back at the Garden to face their former team since the two were traded last summer.

Barry Funfar on the deck of his home, near the turbines.

A Falmouth veteran battles wind turbines — and health woes

A Vietnam veteran says the Falmouth turbines have worsened his PTSD and brought other ills, adding to the dispute over the technology.

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Opinion | Stephen E. Sallan

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/01/24/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/0125oped_sallan.jpg Sick kids need faster drug testing

The way we bring new pediatric drugs to market does not always serve the best interests of children with life-threatening illness.

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Barry Funfar on the deck of his home, near the turbines.

A Falmouth veteran battles wind turbines — and health woes

A Vietnam veteran says the Falmouth turbines have worsened his PTSD and brought other ills, adding to the dispute over the technology.