Obama recasts war on terrorism
President Obama on Thursday said it was time to narrow the scope of the battle against terrorists, and vowed to restrict drone use.
Boston teachers receive high ratings
The Boston Public Schools has rated 92 percent of all teachers as proficient or exemplary, raising questions about the evaluation system.
KEVIN CULLEN
A child’s gift erases a gulf
Seven-year-old Sophie Orange organized a pajama day at her all-girls school in England to raise money for victims of the Boston bombings.
Stark overtones in ’11 Waltham killings
The triple homicide was assumed to be a drug deal gone bad, but now authorities say bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev may have helped kill the men.
Charles Krupa/AP
Markey misses a string of votes in House
Edward J. Markey has not cast a vote in Congress since May 9, missing the last 40 votes before the chamber.
Game 4 | Rangers 4, Bruins 3 (OT)
Bruins lose in overtime, fail to sweep
Chris Kreider, formerly of Boston College, scored the sudden-death winner to force a Game 5 Saturday. Boston leads the series, 3-1.
Dan Shaughnessy
Bruins fall down on the job
The Bruins were on their way to a Game 4 clinching win against the Rangers. And then Tuukka Rask fell. Butt over tea kettle.
Indians 12, Red Sox 3
Indians rout Red Sox in Terry Francona’s return
The manager of two World Series titles in Boston came back as a visitor and a rival, and his team won, 12-3.
Globe exclusives
More coverage of the bombings
Medical Intelligence Center is key in bombing response
The center was routinely activated hours before the Boston Marathon bombings.
Sports
NBA notebook
Danny Ainge won’t let Nets talk to Doc Rivers
Ainge said he has denied Brooklyn permission to speak with the Celtics coach about their vacant position.
Metro
Bulger defense seeks limits on family testimony
Lawyers for James “Whitey” Bulger sought to limit testimony by relatives alleged victims, saying it could be prejudicial.
Columnists
Nation & World
Boy Scouts agree to welcome gay youth
In a landmark step its CEO called ‘‘compassionate, caring, and kind,’’ the Boy Scouts of America on Thursday ended its ban against openly gay youths.
Politics
Markey commits to release tax returns Friday
Edward Markey had been pressed by the media for the past week about whether he would open his tax returns to scrutiny, and when.
Business
Financial District building sells for $110m
The sale of the 11-story building at 40 Broad Street is the latest signal that the city’s commercial real estate market is heating up.
Arts
Book Review
‘Act of Congress’ by Robert G. Kaiser
The informative novel provides lessons in civics about how business is done in Washington, D.C.
Movies
MOVIE REVIEW
‘Leviathan’ is not just another fish tale
Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Verena Paravel’s unconventional and enthralling documentary is about a New Bedford-based fish trawler in the North Atlantic.
Globe Insiders
Globe Talk | June 11
A conversation with Dennis Lehane
A conversation with Dennis LehaneThe best-selling author discusses his craft with Boston Globe editor Brian McGrory. Proceeds will go to the One Fund Boston.