House rejects key part of Obama trade package

The vote was a humiliating defeat for President Obama inflicted by lawmakers from his own party.

Work crews righted the black car Friday morning and prepared to haul it from the scene.

Scott Eisen for The Boston Globe

Wellesley High graduate among two killed in crash

A third person, also a graduate from Wellesley High School, survived the 2:45 a.m. crash in the North End.

Applications to Baker retirement plan falling short

A lower-than-expected figure could mean state employee layoffs are coming.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/05/04/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/pizzi150-8163.jpg Ex-principal investigated over ?unwanted sexual contact?

Jonathan Pizzi, who was suspended in April and resigned in May, allegedly had ?unwanted sexual contact?? with an adult employee in the Needham district.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/12/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/scott-7450107-4455--90x90.jpg Former real estate dealer pleads guilty to massive fraud scheme

Michael David Scott was accused of fraudulently recruiting straw buyers to get mortgage loans and purchase condos in Roxbury and Dorchester.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/farragher-8610.png Robert B. Parker?s Spenser series lives on

Spenser, the wise-cracking Boston private investigator, is alive and well despite Robert B. Parker?s death in 2010.

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The former Patriot is accused of crashing his 2011 Mercedes-Benz Maybach into the back of an SUV on Interstate 495.

John Kerry spoke outside of Massachusetts General Hospital.

John Kerry leaves Boston hospital

The secretary of state underwent four hours of surgery on June 2 after fracturing his femur.

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The horse track property was initially listed in Boston 2024 bid documents as a backup site for the stadium.

In this courtroom sketch, Nicholas Rovinski, second from right, is depicted standing with his attorney, William Fick, right.

Jane Flavell Collins /Associated Press

Judge orders R.I. man held in terror case

The new details also emerged about an alleged terror plot that authorities say included Usaamah Rahim.

An artist?s heart decoration, which hangs in the bar, has already been sold.

Cambridge rock club T.T. the Bear?s selling its history

Items for sale rang from illuminated beer signs to plates, silverware, and ashtrays from the club?s brief time as a restaurant in the early ?80s.

Occupy Wall Street protesters walked past the New York Stock Exchange.

opinion | Bernie Sanders

The war on the middle class

Corporate greed must end, and we must make our economy work again for working families, the presidential candidate writes.

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Wade Miley walks off the field after the third inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Thursday, June 11, 2015, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

John Farrell says Wade Miley outburst ?unacceptable?

The Red Sox manager said he has addressed the issue with his pitcher and it has been settled.

BOSTON, MA - JUNE 7: Pablo Sandoval #48 of the Boston Red Sox reacts in the eighth inning against the Oakland Athletics when he reached base at Fenway Park on June 7, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Paul Swydan | Statistically Thinking

Ranking the Red Sox? problems: Six big issues

Pablo Sandoval, Hanley Ramirez, and all the right fielders are among those performing far below expectations.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/10/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/tonya%20carpenter%20488-8823.jpg Woman injured by bat at Fenway released from hospital

Tonya Carpenter was released from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and taken to a rehabilitation center.

Boston fans, Baseball Hall of Fame will knock your sox off

Beyond the plaques honoring the Red Sox? greats, the Cooperstown shrine is a treasure trove of Red Sox memorabilia.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/12/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/775daf992fa74b10b73696392d3686d0-5852d6c8f57e4e308fc57d36c0034f63-0-1346--90x90.jpg President of Spokane NAACP under fire over race identity

The head of the NAACP chapter in Washington has portrayed herself as African-American, but her family says she is white.

Caitlyn Jenner in the first official trailer her documentary series, ?I Am Cait.?

opinion | Cathy Young

The feminist transgender debate ? and its blind spots

Caitlyn Jenner has put transgender issues in the spotlight ? but also reignited an often bitter debate.

The Big Picture

Women?s World Cup 2015

The Women?s World Cup is underway across Canada with 24 nations vying to play in the title game on July 5.