Senate OK’s pay raise for judges
Salaries for the state’s judges would climb by $30,000 during the next three years under a measure that won legislative approval this week.
Markey’s taxes show deductions, Social Security income
US Senate hopeful Edward J. Markey paid an effective tax rate of less than 20 percent over the past eight years.
On Route 9, a rivalry of elite fitness clubs
Is it the on-site Botox shots? Chilled towels? What makes a person join one gym over another?
Rask remains upbeat after a rare shaky performance
“You can either cry about it, or laugh about it,” Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask said about Game 4. “It’s better to have a sense of humor and laugh about it.”
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Gas won’t be as costly this summer
Gas prices are unlikely to rise much more over the summer, because of the boom in US production of crude oil due to fracking.
More Greater Boston borrowers have equity in homes
In another positive sign for the housing market, about 50,000 fewer homeowners in the Boston area are “underwater” on their mortgages.
CapeFlyer embarks on maiden voyage
The CapeFlyer’s kickoff trip departed from South Station at 5:12 p.m. Friday, attracting many to the restored service that has been absent for about 25 years.
Waltham victim’s girlfriend says Tsarnaev visited
The girlfriend of one of three men brutally killed in a Waltham apartment in 2011 was the first to assert that police were aware that Tamerlan Tsarnaev had ties to the victims.
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Slain suspect had thought about missing FBI interview
Ibragim Todashev feared that if he went to an FBI office, he would never be let out, said his friend.
Sports
Red Sox 8, Indians 1
Red Sox roll with Lackey in total control
When John Lackey took the mound after rain delayed the game’s start by 42 minutes, he treated the Indians to fastballs, cutters, and curveballs over seven innings.
Metro
Bishop Shaw’s tumor is cancerous
Bishop M. Thomas Shaw is expected to begin treatments in the next few weeks after learning a tumor removed last week from his brain is malignant.
Columnists
Nation & World
China’s president tells North Korea to return to nuclear talks
Xi Jinping bluntly told a North Korean envoy today that his country should return to diplomatic talks, according to a state-run Chinese news agency.
Politics
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.
Business
FTC said to have begun new inquiry on Google
Google’s rivals have again prompted antitrust investigators at the Federal Trade Commission to examine the company’s business practices.
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.