Jurors rejected the defense?s argument that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was simply a follower of his older brother.
KEVIN CULLEN
After what jurors saw, no simple choiceThe jury wasn?t dealing with this in the abstract. It was in front of them, day after day, for two months.
news analysis
Defense unable to generate sympathy for a terroristDuring deliberations over 14½ hours, the jury rejected the four key aspects of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev?s defense case.
After the sentencing, what happens next?Though the jury?s verdict is binding, it legally remains a recommendation until a US judge acts upon it.
Request to cut drug kingpin?s sentence droppedProsecutors abruptly withdrew their recommendation for a reduced term for Darryl Whiting, citing new information.
Jonathan Ernst/REUTERS
Much of Elizabeth Warren?s power stems from her deep understanding and relentless focus on fiscal issues.
Jury acquits Needham doctor, nurse in painkiller caseThe doctor and a nurse practitioner were acquitted of charges that they improperly prescribed powerful painkillers to patients.
The author of ?Walking to Martha?s Vineyard? died of lung cancer in his home on Thursday.
John Tlumacki/Globe staff
How bad was the snow? Boston had more snow than Anchorage, Alaska, this past winter ? more than four times as much, in fact.
Music Review
The Tallest Man on Earth plays it subtle at OrpheumOn the road for the first time with a full band, Kristian Matsson, who performs as the Tallest Man on Earth, loses none of his intimacy.
Workers say they are being paid in cash for overtime hours, without time-and-a-half compensation.
Officials probe whether object struck Amtrak train before crashTransportation authorities noticed damage to the train?s windshield.
State regulators are aiming to streamline and remove politics from the process.
B.B. King, ?the King of the Blues,? dies at 89The international music icon died late Thursday in Las Vegas, his attorney said.
AP
The Players Association outlined its case in its letter to Troy Vincent appealing Tom Brady?s four-game suspension.
The 62-year-old was arrested after a child aboard called her mother and said she felt the driver was not driving safely.
Nowadays, the average borrower will graduate college with just over $35,000 in debt.
THOMAS FARRAGHER
Bicon Dental Implants used a straw buyer to acquire the circa-1900 home, which it intends to tear down.
The bout between the former presidential candidate and boxing champion is part of a charity fight night in Salt Lake City.
Jurors hand down death sentence for TsarnaevThis interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.
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Big Picture
Photographers have documented the relationships between humans and animals in countless ways.
Teams are beginning to position for trades and other deals ahead of the draft lottery and the draft itself.
For more than 30 years, Evans has pushed for the legalization of marijuana in Massachusetts. His moment may have arrived.
The push comes just days after Senate leaders moved to water down the Baker administration?s plan.
The helicopter, which was carrying six US Marines and two Nepalese soldiers, disappeared earlier this week.
After two years of renovation, two historic buildings on Washington Street will open as the 242-room Godfrey Hotel Boston.
Ty Burr is coping with the ending of the show by arranging the characters in ascending order of how much he?ll miss them.
?Mad Max: Fury Road? is the action movie of the year ? and maybe the decade.
The race to preserve disappearing dataFrom the film industry to science, archivists are struggling to preserve the bits and bytes of our lives.
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