DAN SHAUGHNESSY
After a week of mystery and uncertainty, the Patriots came out Saturday and did what we?re used to seeing them do: advance in the playoffs.
Patriots turn it on, shut down ChiefsThe Patriots looked healthy once again as they earned a trip to the AFC title game for a fifth consecutive season.
Ben Volin | On Football
Patriots add some high-octane back to the offense The return of Julian Edelman and Sebastian Vollmer and a healthy Rob Gronkowski made for a smooth ride.
Julian Edelman shakes off the rustAfter a few early drops, the receiver said he was pleased with his return after a long layoff because of a foot injury.
Middlesex DA investigates Waltham murder-suicide?This is an isolated incident and there is no threat to public safety,? police said late Saturday.
Matthew Trevithick, who was studying in Iran, spent 40 days in a Tehran prison, his family said.
The former US senator has not said if he will endorse a candidate in the upcoming election.
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John Allen Jr. | All Things Catholic
These visits are always special, given that arguably no Jewish community has felt the sting of Catholic opprobrium more than the one in Rome.
Shirley Leung
The mayor and governor who brought GE to BostonTwo young administrations came together when it counted, helping the city to land the corporate giant.
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Irish nanny moves on after murder charges droppedAisling Brady McCarthy is back home, not able to get away from Boston fast enough after her release from prison.
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Starts & Stops
A new report Transportation department employees don?t follow their own policies or best practices on paving contracts.
As a senator, Hillary Clinton was hands-off on Wall StreetClinton rarely signed on to bills related to the financial services industry ? whether banks backed or opposed the measures.
Family of missing Marine thanks public for concernCorporal Christopher Orlando of Hingham was aboard one of two helicopters that collided Thursday off the Hawaiian coast.
For 19 months ? through a ferocious winter ? Murphy wouldn?t return.
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Editorial
If the International Atomic Energy Agency certifies that Iran has lived up to its side of the bargain, the United States and its allies must hold up their end as well.
As Chelsea begins to blossom, struggles remainThe gentrifying city still battles poverty, addiction, and homelessness.
Yvonne Abraham
In Dudley Square, anxious residents await the boomThey long for enough development to fill in the long-empty lots, but not enough to put housing beyond the reach of the middle class.
UFC FIGHT NIGHT | 8:30 p.m. (FS1)
UFC president Dana White has deep bond with BostonWhite and his partners, who have passed on offers of up to $4 billion for the promotion, bring UFC back to Boston tonight.
Eighth-graders honor MLK with day of serviceNearly 400 students from across the state came together Saturday to volunteer at six sites across the Boston area.
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Editorial
In the Oval Office, experience mattersIt?s a rather brazen assertion that one?s first job in public service should be the toughest.
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ground game
Will anyone watch the Democratic debate this weekend?Sunday?s debate will run during a long weekend filled with distractions such as the NFL playoffs and ?Downton Abbey.?
Globe investigations and Spotlight reportsA look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
The Americans could top the 104 (46 gold) medals they won at the 2012 London Olympics.
A little-known group is in talks to buy the Huntington Theatre Company?s home.
Here are cool activities to check out with the kids ? and hot destinations for a grown-up night on the town.
Some advisers believe Hillary Clinton?s campaign miscalculated by forgoing early attacks.
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Ford is testing its self-driving tech in wintry conditions in Michigan.
Islamic extremists had stormed a luxury hotel and cafe Friday night.
The General Electric chief was at Saturday?s playoff game against the Chiefs in Foxborough.
The three-time Tony winner portrays one of two ice fishermen at the center of the play, which he adapted himself from the poems of Louis Jenkins.
A friend, based in New York, suggests a Southern road trip. Brilliant prospect! Sure, why not?
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The Big picture
The 13-stage Dakar Rally is traveling through Argentina and Bolivia via motorcycle, quad bike, car, or truck over extreme terrain.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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Disruptor Beam fires up new Star Trek gameA new video game from Framingham?s Disruptor Beam Inc. lets people play as any ?Star Trek? character.
John L. Allen Jr. | ALL THINGS CATHOLIC
Francis sees kindred spirit in John Paul IIn his first book as pope, Francis ponders what would have been the legacy the ?Smiling Pope,? had he lived.
Design New England
Home Sweets HomeInterior designer Holly Joe cooks up the love in her sophisticated yet cozy family house in Westwood.
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