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Financial rules
overhaul OK’d
The US Senate yesterday passed a sweeping overhaul of financial regulations, getting crucial support from three New England Republicans in a vote that hands President Obama a major legislative victory as his party heads into midterm elections. (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- How they voted | Photos 14 things about the overhaul
- Highlights of the bill | Video Unpacking the overhaul
BP halts flow of oil; anxious wait begins
BP announced yesterday that it had capped its hemorrhaging well, at least temporarily, marking the first time in nearly three months that oil was not gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. (By Campbell Robertson and Henry Fountain, New York Times)
For Obamas, a vacation
on island that’s seen it all
Residents of Mount Desert Island in Maine take pride in not losing their heads over the A-list celebrities who shop their stores, dine in their restaurants, and hike their trails. So when President Obama arrives today for a weekend family vacation, he can expect a cool reception. (By David Filipov, Globe Staff)
- Photos Presidents on vacation
With 8th suicide,
appeals for change in prison system
Suicides in Massachusetts state prisons are occurring at a rate more than four times the national average this year, prompting advocates and inmates’ relatives to call for an urgent response from state officials. (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)

Metro
- For Obamas, a vacation on island that’s seen it all (By David Filipov, Globe Staff)
- With 8th suicide, appeals for change in prison system (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
- Pay raise planned for police supervisors (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- Eureka! They’ve found the clamp (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
- Prosecutor tells of boy’s shooting as 2 are arraigned (By June Q. Wu, Globe Correspondent)
- FBI sees likeness in heist suspects (By Milton J. Valencia and John Ellement, Globe Staff)
- Brian McGrory For now, they can park it (By Brian McGrory, Globe Columnist)
- Beetle infestation hits Shrewsbury (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- Animals living in ‘squalor’ of Westport lot (By Travis Andersen, Globe Staff)
- Ex-bishop takes Fifth in abuse deposition (Associated Press)
- New England in brief Lay group says parish ruling is sweeping (Boston Globe)
- Pakistani man in Maine is suddenly denied bail (By David Sharp, Associated Press)
- Lynch quits quest for governor of R.I. (Associated Press)
- Kerry urges protection for Guatemalans (Globe Staff)
- Concord to replace school’s two fields (By Jennifer Fenn Lefferts, Globe Correspondent)
- Crew clears asbestos hurled from a burst steam pipe (By Jack Nicas, Globe Correspondent)
- Fed suggests state adopt new way to allocate local aid (By Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
- Baker discusses Arizona action (By Martin Finucane, Globe Staff)
- In separate incidents, Boston officers on details arrest armed suspects (By Travis Andersen, Globe Staff)
- Somerville mayor seeks US funds for flood victims (By Matt Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- Winner-take-all bill is OK’d by state Senate (By Travis Andersen, Globe Staff)
- Maine power company to install smart meters (By David Sharp, Associated Press)

Regional editions
Globe West
- Framingham’s Kevin Bradley returns to slo-pitch in spite of his ongoing battle with brain cancer (By Lenny Megliola, Globe Correspondent)
Globe North
- Newbury college student demonstrates use of primitive weapon, an atlatl (By David Rattigan, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- In hard times, southern suburbs struggle to settle firefighters’ contracts (By Matt Carroll, Globe Staff)

Obituaries
- Nancy Love, at 82; feminist blazed trails as magazine editor (By Gloria Negri, Globe Staff)
- Richard Haskell; led Massachusetts Golf Association for 29 years (By Marvin Pave, Globe Correspondent)
- Hank Cochran, at 74; wrote ‘Make the World Go Away’ (By Joe Edwards, Associated Press)
- Charles Mackerras; conducted music by historic standards (By Robert Barr, Associated Press)
- Eleanor Morse, 97; founded museum to display Dali’s work (By William Grimes, New York Times)
- Pius Njawe; arrested for work as journalist (By Adam Nossiter, New York Times)
- Marrack Goulding, 73; was the chief peacekeeper for UN (By Dennis Hevesi, New York Times)

Nation
- Financial rules overhaul OK’d (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- BP halts flow of oil; anxious wait begins (By Campbell Robertson and Henry Fountain, New York Times)
- Immigration battle in Ariz. goes to court (By Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press)
- 18th-century ship hull found buried as part of landfill at Ground Zero (Associated Press)
- Klansman’s name voted off a Texas dorm (Associated Press)
- All 10,000 crime victim visas issued (Associated Press)
- Abducted Calif. girl found in Arizona (Associated Press)
- Kerry urges protection for Guatemalans (Globe Staff)
- Va. man detained in Egypt coming home (Associated Press)
- Sides point fingers over miscommunication in Polanski case (By Linda Deutsch, Associated Press)
- Political notebook Senate Democrats propose cutting $14b from Obama budget (Boston Globe)
- Highlights of the financial bill (Boston Globe)
- N.Y. lawyer gets 10 years in prison in terror case (Associated Press)
- Bloomberg campaign for mayor cost $109m (By Sara Kugler Frazier, Associated Press)

World
- Vatican revises its rules on clergy sex abuse (By Rachel Donadio, New York Times)
- Report says illegal logging declining (Associated Press)
- Dozens of activist blogs go silent in China (Associated Press)
- Pakistan bombing kills 5, wounds 58 (Associated Press)
- Two brothers convicted of trying to burn down cartoonist’s home (Associated Press)
- Gaza aid ship docks in Egyptian port, ending quest to break blockade (Associated Press)
- North Korea health care system in deplorable condition, report says (By Hyung-Jin Kim, Associated Press)
- At least 20 killed in bombings in southeast Iran (By Nasser Karimi, Associated Press)
- Argentina lawmakers’ vote makes gay marriage legal (By Juan Forero, Washington Post)
- As propaganda battle rages, Iranian scientist returns home (By Adam Goldman and Nasser Karimi, Associated Press)
- Mexico’s Calderon names new security chief (By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press)
- Health team kidnapped in volatile Afghan area (Associated Press)
- Dutch lawmaker forms anti-Islam group (By Mike Corder, Associated Press)
- Russians wilting in unusual heat wave (By David Nowak, Associated Press)
- Vatican fails to file report on child rights (By Frank Jordans, Associated Press)
- BP role in Lockerbie bomb case is queried (New York Times)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Residents have little to fear in careful community center cuts
- Globe Editorial Student athletes: Play defense against heatstroke
- Globe Editorial Reporting is not terrorism
- Scot Lehigh Jay Watch: Bombs away
- Paul McMorrow Innovation on the waterfront
- Edward L. Glaeser Reviving the night owl

Sports
- Rangers 7, Red Sox 2 No vacation (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Dan Shaughnessy They have their work cut out now (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- British Open McIlroy’s 63 sets record at British (By Larry Dorman, New York Times)
- Pierce’s simple math: Additions must come (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Perovic provides right kick (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- Sports Media Casting NESN in a new light (By Chad Finn, Globe Staff)
- This weekend on TV, radio (Boston Globe)
- Sports Log Raiders miss deadline on Seymour deal (Boston Globe)
- Celtics notebook Frankly, new coach will be a net gain (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- NBA notebook Bell books return trip with Jazz (Associated Press)
- Red Sox notebook Injury not serious, but Beltre sits out (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Baseball roundup White Sox keep rolling (Associated Press)
- Hall got second chance at third (By Nate Taylor, Globe Correspondent)
- Minor League notebook Bowden will get chance to pitch in (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Daly (66) shines on first day (By Christopher Clarey, New York Times)
- British Open notebook Heavy heart for O’Meara (Associated Press)
- Massachusetts Amateur Walker’s valuable experience will be one to grow on (By Robert Mays, Globe Correspondent)
- Bruins notebook Bruins ink four more (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Tour de France Rough rider is tossed (By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press)
- South 28, North 13 Barbuzzi rouses South (By Michael Grossi, Globe Correspondent)

Business
- Scooping out new digs (By Bonnie Kavoussi, Globe Correspondent) | Photos A history of Herrell's | Video Former Herrell's franchisee opening his own restaurant
- $550m settles Goldman fraud case (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Venture funding slips in N.E. in latest quarter (By D.C. Denison, Globe Staff)
- A greener trip to the sky (By Katie Johnston Chase, Globe Staff)
- Boston Capital A revival for tech stocks (By Steven Syre, Globe Columnist)
- No letup in foreclosures (By Alex Veiga, Associated Press)
- Factory output drops sharply (By Martin Crutsinger and Daniel Wagner, Associated Press)
- AROUND THE REGION R.I., 38 Studios talk over loan deal (Associated Press)
- AROUND THE REGION Mass., FedEx Ground in $3m accord (Associated Press)
- AROUND THE REGION Cubist profit up 18% on Cubicin sales (Associated Press)
- AROUND THE REGION Name change in Sepracor’s future (Globe Staff)
- AROUND THE REGION UFood expanding in the Southwest (Globe Staff)
- Boeing may further delay 787 delivery (Bloomberg News)
- Penthouse owner makes Playboy bid (Associated Press)
- Toyota will hold off on safety report (Associated Press)
- Dollar at 2-month low vs. euro, yen (Bloomberg News)
- Avandia’s sales may suffer from FDA ruling (By Catherine Larkin and Molly Peterson, Bloomberg News)
- People’s United buying River Bank (Globe Staff And Wire Reports)
- Google’s earnings miss target (By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press)
- BP near deal to sell $11b in assets (By Jeffrey McCracken and Stanley Reed, Bloomberg News)
- FDA advisers call pill to treat obesity too risky (By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press)
- BP will buy Verenium’s biofuel unit (By Brian Swint and Alex Morales, Bloomberg News)
- JPMorgan’s quarterly profit rises 76% (By Dawn Kopecki, Bloomberg News)
- KKR shares fall on first day (Associated Press)
- Carlyle Group to buy vitamin maker NBTY (By Mae Anderson, Associated Press)
- Verizon’s Droid X phone sells out at some stores (Bloomberg News)
- Apple worker warned of iPhone signal loss (By Peter Burrows and Connie Guglielmo, Bloomberg News)
- Eileen Connolly A midyear personal finance checkup will help in getting you to the finish line (By Eileen Connolly, Associated Press)
- Markets finish mixed on BP, Goldman news (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Live Nation hits a sour note as sales fall (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Certification gives battery firm a boost (Boston Globe)

Living/Arts |
- ART REVIEW Life’s wear and tear (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff) | Video Scale model | Photos LeDray's 'workworkworkworkwork' at the ICA
- Movie Review
The Kids Are All Right movie review -- The Kids Are All Right showtimes (By Ty Burr, Globe Staff)
- Kingsley Flood is rooted in rock’s urgency (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
- Voices Alex Beam looks at the online columns of one Fidel Castro (By Alex Beam, Globe Columnist)
- MOVIE REVIEW
The Law movie review -- The Law showtimes (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- Movie Review
Wild Grass movie review -- Wild Grass showtimes (By Ty Burr, Globe Staff)
- MOVIE REVIEW
Breaking Upwards movie review -- Breaking Upwards showtimes (By Tom Russo, Globe Correspondent)
- Book Review Henry Louis Gates’s lawyer says much about race in ‘The Presumption of Guilt’ (By Jay Wexler, Globe Correspondent)
- Stages Playwright Guare helps out in Williamstown production of ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
- Classical Notes A way with and without words: Lera Auerbach excels at writing poetry and music (By David Weininger, Globe Correspondent)
- Classical music critic’s picks (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
- Sound off: Jewel's karaoke (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- Natalie Merchant’s iPod shuffle (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- Sleigh Bells’ beat-driven sound rings true (By Matt Parish, Globe Correspondent)
- Scene & Heard Dancing in the streets of Somerville (By Jonathan Perry, Globe Correspondent)
- G FORCE | JOHNNY MATHIS Johnny Mathis gets a little country (By Christopher Muther, Globe Staff)
- Double Date Cookin’, Southern style (By Luke O'Neil, Globe Correspondent)
- TV critic’s picks (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- On Demand movie picks (Boston Globe)
- Daily TV and radio guide (Boston Globe)
- Surfing the Net With Kids: frogs (By Barbara Feldman, Boston Globe)
- Dear Margo Mother’s grief is too much to handle (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- Things to do ‘Fully Committed’ at Christian Herter Park Outdoor Amphitheatre (By Milva DiDomizio, Globe Staff)
- Things to do Caribbean festival at Plaza Betances (By Milva DiDomizio, Globe Staff)
- Things to do ‘What Is BIG?’ at Brickbottom Gallery (By Milva DiDomizio, Globe Staff)
- Things to do Pianist John Davis to celebrate Mark Twain at Narrows Center for the Arts (By Milva DiDomizio, Globe Staff)
- Things to do Eddie Money to perform at 103.3 WODS Summer Concert Series show at Hatch Shell (By Milva DiDomizio, Globe Staff)
- Movie capsules (Boston Globe)
- Movie opening this week (Boston Globe)
- Names Making the scene at the ESPYs (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Celebrity News Extortion conviction (Boston Globe)
- Music Review ‘Dead Weather’ brings storm of intensity to House of Blues (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- Movie Review
Rehashed musical concept fails in ‘Standing Ovation’ (By Taylor Adams, Globe Correspondent)

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