‘He’s not like that,’ some Bulger jurors said

The female jurors in the James “Whitey” Bulger trial were the most adamant against finding him culpable of killing a woman, a man on the jury said.

President Obama orders food at Nancy's restaurant in Oak Bluffs.

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Obama gets takeout on the Vineyard

President Obama ordered a feast of fried food at Nancy’s Restaurant in Oak Bluffs, then spent down time with his wife.

Tom Brady and his wife Gisele Bundchen with their son Benjamin Brady after a joint workout with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Foxborough Tuesday.

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Tom Brady’s style icon: Steve Jobs?

Brady and wife Gisele are listed as a best-dressed couple in Vanity Fair, where they dish on their favorite item of clothes. (You’ll never guess his.)

Investor Carl Icahn in 2007. The billionaire investor told Apple chief executive Tim Cook and told he believes the company should buy back more stock.

Carl Icahn takes ‘large’ position in Apple

The billionaire activist investor told Apple’s CEO he believes the company should buy back more stock.

In this courtroom sketch, defendants Dias Kadyrbayev, left, and Azamat Tazhayakov appear before Magistrate Judge Marianne Bowler.

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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev friends plead not guilty

Two college friends of the alleged Boston Marathon bomber pleaded not guilty to charges they obstructed justice by taking evidence from his dorm room.

Abdulbaki Todashev, the father of Ibragim Todashev, listens, through interpreter Viktoryia Johnson, as his attorneys describe their quest for information into the shooting death of Ibragim during a press conference in Florida.

Father of slain Tsarnaev friend refuses to meet FBI

The father of Ibragim Todashev, killed by FBI agents in Florida, arrived in the US to prepare a possible wrongful death lawsuit.

Kevin Cullen

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Southie has been reborn since Bulger left, and he won’t get to profit off it. Like the old South Boston, he is now a thing of the past.

From left: Augustine Mercante, Evan Hughes, Lauren Snouffer, and composer-conductor George Benjamin at Monday’s performance of “Written on Skin.”

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‘Written on Skin’ receives US premiere at Tanglewood

Successful, serious contemporary operas are exceedingly rare in today’s classical music world, but the composer George Benjamin has created one in “Written on Skin.”

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TOM KEANE

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The law that extended the sales tax to cover computer services is a confusingly written mess.

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Frank Lowenstein (left) worked for John Kerry in the Senate and on his ’04 presidential bid.

Kerry draws on old allies for his team
Mayor Menino welcomed his “second father,” John F. Kinnaly, to a surprise birthday party for Kinnaly, who died in 2011.

For mayor, old friend’s gift proves thorny
James “Whitey” Bulger stood between his lawyers as the verdicts on 32 counts were read in US District Court in Boston Monday.

An end to ‘Whitey’ Bulger saga
Fidelity’s app allows Google Glass wearers to see quotes of major stock indexes after the market closes.

Fidelity builds financial Google Glass app
Mark Stewart’s ELF brought him home over 18 days and 1,000 miles from Durham, N.C.

A vehicle to pedal off your carbon footprints
Valerie Shelley, a neighborhood advocate, spoke with Lisa Rapczinski, a transportation department parking officer.

Orchard Gardens reclaims streets
‘The Spiral Unicycle Ascensionist,’ at Shelburne Museum

Frame by Frame

The art of unfettered advertising
The audience at the Cantab Lounge in Cambridge for open mike night and a poetry slam.

Boston hosts the National Poetry Slam again

Photos

The Perseid meteor shower around the world
Unions have given $170,000 to Martin Walsh’s campaign, along with a host of volunteers.

Labor lifts Walsh’s mayoral campaign
Curt Schilling gets his 16-and-under team prepared for its game at the USSSA Girls Fastpitch World Series at the Wide World of Sports at Disney.

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Schilling has a new lease on life
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s formula has been unchanging in their decades making albums and touring.

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Formulaic sounds from Black Sabbath

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Andrew Walker, 14, is the youngest African-American to compete in the US Amateur.

Andrew Walker is Amateur’s youngest African-American

The 14-year-old edges Tiger Woods, who debuted in the event at 15, and won an unprecedented three straight US Amateur titles.

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Iman Abdulrazzak had obtained prior authorization to wear her hijab while taking the Massachusetts bar exam, but a proctor asked her to remove it. She said the distraction and distress cost her about 10 minutes, and that she was not able to fully answer all of the essay questions.

Mass. bar examiners to review religious wear rules

A Muslim woman said she was hindered while taking the state bar exam by an errant order to remove her head scarf.

Columnists

Kevin Cullen

‘Alleged’ no more
A member of a team from the military’s Human Terrain System conducts an interview in Afghanistan in late 2009.

Farah Stockman

Is social science our silver bullet around the world?
A freeway sign warned drivers of people crossing in Chula Vista, Calif.

JAMES CARROLL

Sealing the border is part of problem

Adrian Walker

Mayor’s race hits its stride
At left, the South Boston waterfront; On the right, James “Whitey” Bulger, center, walking on Castle Island with associates Stephen “Rifleman” Flemmi, left, and Kevin Weeks, right, in an undated photo.

Kevin Cullen

Everything has passed Whitey by
Johnny Manziel can’t profit from own name.

Christopher L. Gasper

NCAA needs reform

JOAN VENNOCHI

Mass. officials must investigate Todashev death
The FBI is accused of enabling Whitey Bulger, seen in this mug shot taken in 1955 in Miami Beach.

JEFF JACOBY

Federal overreach — then and now
TJ Hazen (foreground, left) with his Microsoft team.

Innovation Economy

New frontiers in voice recognition
The columnist’s grandchildren Charlotte and Adam, on the first day of school last fall.

Beverly Beckham

Friends can last; siblings are forever

Yvonne Abraham

Commanding failure
Alex Rodriguez looked up toward photographers after leaving a news conference in Tampa in 2009.

Derrick Z. Jackson

Baseball’s integrity still isn’t restored

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Relatives of Mustafa al-Haj put up banners in the village of Brukin, south of Nablus in the West Bank, depicting the Palestinian who killed a hiker in 1989.

Israeli pain, Palestinian joy over inmate release

Israel plans to release more than 100 Palestinian convicts in a deal that revived Mideast peace talks.

Politics

After meeting with senior Israeli and Palestinian leaders as part of a congressional delegation, Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III said there is a palpable sense of possibility.

Rep. Kennedy returns from Israel optimistic

After meeting with senior Israeli and Palestinian leaders as part of a congressional delegation, Rep. Joseph Kennedy III said there is a palpable sense of possibility.

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American Airlines and US Airways jets prepared for flight at the Philadelphia International Airport in February.

Justice Department challenges merger

The department filed a lawsuit challenging the proposed $11 billion merger between US Airways and American Airlines.

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Valerie June, ‘Pushin’ Against a Stone’

This debut is the sound of an artist who carries the weight of the world in her voice but has never forgotten her roots.

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“The enduring appeal of the books tells us something about how deep the romance with self-reliance runs through American history, and the gaps between the Little House narrative and Wilder’s real life say a lot about the government help and interdependence that we sometimes find more convenient to leave out of that tale.”

Christine Woodside,  on the Little House books as Libertarian fables