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WASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden spent much of his day on Capitol Hill, listening to disgruntled Democrats who were queasy about the debt deal that the White House signed off on. But he ended the day with a beaming smile, inviting an amputee to his house tomorrow for breakfast, and ruminating with reporters about an emotional moment that just occurred on the House floor: Representative Gabrielle Giffords returning to the chamber for the first time since she was shot in the head during a town hall meeting.
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House OK’s debt package
The US House last night approved a sweeping package that would cut trillions from the deficit and raise the debt limit, capping weeks of raucous debate and sending the measure to the Senate a day before the government faces default on its obligations. (By Matt Viser and Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
- Graphics How they voted | Effect on deficit | Fix buys time
Deal's cutbacks could
hobble state's recovery
Massachusetts would lose an estimated $400 million in federal dollars next year and $800 million the following year in the federal budget deal moving through Congress, cutbacks that could slow the state's tenuous economic recovery, regional economists said. (By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff)
- Mostly ‘no’ from Massachusetts delegation
- Wall Street rally short-lived | Syre A rally vaporized
- Romney breaks silence on debt issue, opposes plan
- Large donations fill Romney group’s coffers | More
N.H. girl's body found in river
The body of Celina Cass was recovered yesterday from the Connecticut River , a quarter-mile from her family's home, bringing a heartbreaking end to the intensive search for the 11-year-old that drew national attention. (By Martine Powers and Peter Schworm, Globe Correspondent | Globe Staff)
Lottery restricts high-level players
State Treasurer Steven Grossman severely restricted yesterday the number of Cash WinFall lottery tickets any store can sell in a day, closing a loophole that has allowed a handful of high-stakes gamblers to win most of the prizes. (By Andrea Estes, Globe Staff)
Fliers face new queries at Logan
The Transportation Security Administration plans to start testing an expanded behavior-detection security program today at Logan International Airport, the first airport in the nation to roll out the enhanced screening method. (By Katie Johnston, Globe Staff)
Insurers told to cover
contraception in full
Women covered by private insurance will soon be able to fill their birth control prescriptions at no cost, the US Department of Health and Human Services announced yesterday. (By Chelsea Conaboy and Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff)
Metro
- Patrick’s PAC has fruitful quarter for fund-raising (By Michael Levenson and Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
- Rhode Island city falls into bankruptcy (By Mark Arsenault and Laura J. Nelson, Globe Staff | Globe Correspondent)
- Body of missing New Hampshire girl found in river (By Martine Powers and Peter Schworm, Globe Correspondent | Globe Staff)
- Message in a bottle, launched in N.H. 50 years ago, finds its way home (By David Abel, Globe Staff)
- Driver of special needs van faces OUI charge after Newton crash injures 13 (By Derek McLane and John R. Ellement, Globe Correspondent | Globe Staff)
- Lottery restricts high-level players (By Andrea Estes, Globe Staff)
- Kevin Cullen Cruel lesson for a teacher (By Kevin Cullen, Globe Columnist)
- US health agency says insurers must provide free birth control for women (By Chelsea Conaboy and Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff)
- US Marshals release Bulger, Greig booking photos (By Shelley Murphy, Globe Staff)
- FBI files detail decades of threats against Edward Kennedy (By Bryan Bender and Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- Green Line extension put off until 2018 (By Matt Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- Slay suspect told authorities he killed his abuser (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- SPRINGFIELD Gasoline-death conviction overturned (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON State considers 7 new charter schools (Boston Globe)
- WOBURN Cinelli brother faces robbery charge (Boston Globe)
- OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine Fire destroys Galaxy bar near pier (Boston Globe)
- PORTLAND, Maine Noxious monster plant is spreading (Boston Globe)
- PORTSMOUTH, N.H. Fisherman rescued after fall from cliff (Boston Globe)
- WOONSOCKET, R.I. Sewage spill taints Blackstone River (Boston Globe)
- Scrimshaw artist gets 30 days in jail (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- DeNucci admits violating conflict of interest law (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- Nutrition, exercise lessons for girls pay off, Boston researchers find (By Kay Lazar, Globe Staff)
- Transit Police stop fare evader and discover loaded gun in man’s pocket (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- 2d sea turtle death in week stirs warning (By Amanda Cedrone, Globe Correspondent)
Regional editions
Globe North
- Winchester looks to town center for new growth (By Katheleen Conti, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- School’s out but math is in (By Lisa Kocian, Globe Staff)
Globe South
- In Norwell, a town tries to find its center (By Meg Murphy, Globe Correspondent)
Obituaries
- Joan Rossi, longtime nurse, dedicated volunteer; at 77 (By Jaime Lutz, Globe Correspondent)
- Clifford Sheehan; Harvard track star turned medical pioneer (By Seth Lakso, Globe Correspondent)
- Matthew Perry, 89, S.C. lawyer, judge, and civil rights crusader (By Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press)
- Richard F. Pedersen, at 86; US diplomat, college president (By Daniel E. Slotnik, New York Times)
- Rick Buckley, radio veteran who headed broadcasting firm (Associated Press)
- Patricia DiPrete; took on civic goals in Rhode Island (Associated Press)
- Eliseo Alberto; Cuban writer lived in exile in Mexico; at 59 (Associated Press)
Nation
- House OK’s debt package (By Matt Viser and Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)
- FBI files detail decades of threats against Edward Kennedy (By Bryan Bender and Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- 117 million miles away, NASA craft orbiting asteroid sends revealing photos (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Blagojevich to be sentenced Oct. 6 (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- FBI chases tip on famed hijacker (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Anthony told to report to probation (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Quadriplegic skydiver falls to death (Boston Globe)
- Presidential historian ordered held (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Judge blocks Kansas law defunding Planned Parenthood (By Roxana Hegeman, Associated Press)
- Sect leader asks end to charges (By Will Weissert, Associated Press)
- Wall Street rally short-lived (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Mostly ‘no’ from Mass. delegation (By Theo Emery, Globe Staff)
- Romney breaks silence on debt issue, opposes compromise plan (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Political Notebook Large donations fill Romney group’s coffers (Boston Globe)
World
- Syria steps up attacks, seeking to crush revolt in city of Hama (By Liz Sly and Joby Warrick, Washington Post)
- News Corp. papers sought to delete e-mails (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Cuba considers economic changes (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Mexico detains reputed drug cartel leader (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- 25 migrants die on boat bound for Italy (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- NATO airstrike kills 4, Afghan official says (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- China puts blame on Pakistan-trained militants for attacks (By David Wivell, Associated Press)
- Famine stalks Somali refugees (By Malkhadir M. Muhumed, Associated Press)
- Soldiers clear Tahrir Square to end latest protests (By Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press)
- Israel may ease stance on border (By Ian Deitch, Associated Press)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial A win for neither side, debt deal is a necessity
- Globe Editorial Brown: A missed chance to send a message
- Globe Editorial An intentional famine
- Joan Vennochi Patriots’ bad call
- Tom Keane Seeing good in the Greenway
- H.D.S. Greenway A ‘sign of weakness’ in the propaganda of war
- VoxOp
Sports
- Dan Shaughnessy Fighting it, but Lackey 3d man in (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Indians 9, Red Sox 6 Sox pitchers get thrown for loss (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- MIT program teaches science in baseball (By Stan Grossfeld, Globe Staff)
- Learning curve tougher for late-starting Patriots (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- Buchholz has stress fracture in his back (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox notebook Erik Bedard will start for Red Sox Thursday (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Sports Log Santana’s next rehab start pushed back (Boston Globe)
- Saltalamacchia gets big break (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- How the runs scored (Boston Globe)
- Baseball roundup Sabathia, Yankees edge White Sox (Associated Press)
- Baseball notables (Boston Globe)
- Patriots notebook Second-year WR Price looking to snag bigger role (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- Randy Moss retires after 13 seasons (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- NFL notebook Jets’ mouths in midseason form (Associated Press)
- NBA owners, players far apart in negotiations (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- TPC Boston TPC Boston defending champ Hoffman has bad feel to his game (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- New coach Klinsmann raises US Soccer profile (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
Business
- Markets likely to lift, analysts say amid glimmer of optimism (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Massachusetts could lose $400 million in federal funding next year under deal (By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff)
- Fliers face new queries at Logan (By Katie Johnston, Globe Staff)
- Investor acquires stake of troubled Talbots (By Taryn Luna, Globe Correspondent)
- Pan Am Brands ready for prime-time takeoff (By Johnny Diaz, Globe Staff)
- Apartment, retail complex planned near TD Garden (By Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
- Boston Capital A rally vaporized (By Steven Syre, Globe Columnist)
- Driving an ad nets a discount (By Errin Haines, Associated Press)
- FCC seeks more channel choices in cable lineups (By Joelle Tessler, Associated Press)
- Ford recalls 1.1 million pickups (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Oil falls on weak economic outlook (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Construction up, but still depressed (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Verizon Wireless to offer AmEx apps (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- 3-month T-bills at highest since Feb. (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Around the region Antipsychotic’s marketing targeted (By Bloomberg News, Boston Globe)
- Around the region State alleges $800,000 fraud (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- EU’s proposal to aid weakest 6 (By Gabriele Steinhauser, Associated Press)
- Retailers find shoppers at airports (By Stephanie Clifford, New York Times)
- Earnings Roundup 3-D mammogram boosts Hologic (Boston Globe)
- HSBC announces job cuts alongside positive six-month profit report (By Julia Werdigier, New York Times)
- Kodak adopts shareholder rights plan (Associated Press)
- Manufacturing decline weighs on stocks (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Insurer’s quarterly profit more than triples (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Blue Coat Systems Inc. (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Paetec Holding Corp. (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Alaska Comm (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Haemonetics’ profit slides 5 percent (Boston Globe)
- Vivek Wadhwa When it comes to tech entrepreneurs and their successes, legends abound (By Vivek Wadhwa, Boston Globe)
- Senate plan for FAA falls apart (By Joan Lowy, Associated Press)
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Living/Arts |
- Music Review Death Cab growing - their way (By Scott McLennan, Globe Correspondent)
- The new webcomic entrepreneurs (By Jialu Chen, Globe Correspondent)
- Alex Beam Alex Beam’s WILD summer spent listening to China Radio International (By Alex Beam, Globe Columnist)
- FRAME BY FRAME Sebastian Smee on John Singer Sargent’s ‘Rehearsal of the Pasdeloup Orchestra at the Cirque d’Hiver’ (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)
- ART REVIEWS Provincetown art and artistic influence at New Britain Museum of American Art and Cape Cod Museum of Art (By Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent)
- Stage Review In Ashland, an ‘Odyssey’ for the senses at Double Edge Theatre (By Terry Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- Percussivo Mundo Novo brings fuses percussion, electronics in Afro-Brazilian music (By Andrew Gilbert, Globe Correspondent)
- MUSIC REVIEW Christoph Eschenbach, Hans Graf steer BSO in Mahler-heavy weekend at Tanglewood (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
- Book Review Fabio Geda’s ‘In the Sea’ looks at harrowing life of young Afghan refugee (By Joseph Peschel, Globe Correspondent)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Trace Adkins is ‘Proud to Be Here’ in mainstream country (By Stuart Munro, Globe Correspondent)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Review of "Sky Full of Holes'' by Fountains of Wayne (By Marc Hirsh, Globe Correspondent)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Review of "Sofia's Heart'' by Marco Pignataro (By Steve Greenlee, Globe Staff)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Review of Greyson Chance's "Hold on 'Til the Night'' (By Ken Capobianco, Globe Correspondent)
- ALBUM REVIEWS Review of John Hiatt's "Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns'' (By Bill Beuttler, Globe Correspondent)
- TV critic’s corner (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- On Demand movie picks (Boston Globe)
- Daily TV and radio guide (Boston Globe)
- DEAR MARGO Worried about cost of her wedding (Boston Globe)
- Poker (By Steve Rosenbloom, Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- To do list (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- New rules for the school (By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff)
- Names Big honor for little hero (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Fun with Ferguson (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Swit’s animal activism (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Celebrating Brigham and Women’s (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Around town (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Names Nantucket soiree for American Ireland Fund (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Celebrity News Kings of Leon in turmoil, cancel tour (Boston Globe)
- Skaggs fuses country and bluegrass on No. 1 album (By Deborah Evans Price, Billboard)
- MUSIC REVIEW Schoenberg trio highlights a weekend at Marlboro (By David Weininger, Globe Correspondent)
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