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Bloody blanket, pillow were found in baby’s crib

A neighbor also heard the 1-year-old child crying on the day the baby was allegedly assaulted by her nanny, court records show.

After a fire shut down the Green Line, commuters were forced into the frigid temperatures as they took shuttle buses.

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Green Line service resumes after 3-hour outage

A smoldering cable in the Arlington T station had forced hundreds off trains and onto buses during a frigid morning commute.

Citing costs, Steward cuts hospital guards

Steward Health Care System eliminated the security staff at four Mass. hospitals, outsourcing about 50 jobs to a New Jersey contractor.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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Clinton challenges GOP focus on Rice comments

When pressed about Susan Rice’s comments that protests precipitated the Libya raid, Hillary Clinton said “What difference does it make?”

Tomahawk Delmonico Steak, which is more than three pounds of steak on the bone.

Dining out

Suspended in time, this Cambridge institution still serves good steak

The food can be tasty at Frank’s, but it’s not the most remarkable thing about this North Cambridge steakhouse.

A team has to make an opponent respect the run. Tom Brady and the Patriots never did.

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Patriots were really bad at a terrible time

Everyone but special teams deserves part of the blame for Sunday night’s loss to the Ravens in the AFC title game.

Adrian Walker

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While critics call him a tax-and-spend liberal, the governor insists his tax plan offers a chance to stabilize Mass. for the next generation.

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Pomegranate-glazed chicken with coconut quinoa at Abby Park in Milton.

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Going with the grains

2 costly LNG terminals sit idle
Manti Te’o will talk about his misadventures in cyber love to Katie Couric Thursday on her daytime talk show.

Stories of love, deception have long been entwined
The MBTA created its clocks on a relative shoestring budget, using an in-house team of tech-savvy employees.

T riders happier when they’re in the know
Jimmy Winningham (left) and Ski DiAngelis worked to finish painting the new housing units on Essex Street in Chinatown.

Amid gentrification, affordable units
Fired in 2011, Terry Francona received a warm welcome from Red Sox fans and players in April 2012 for the 100th anniversary of Fenway Park.

Book Review

‘Francona’ revelations mostly about Sox bosses
A video still from Clifford Owens’s performance “Anthology (Maren Hassinger).” 

Galleries

What’s up at Boston-area art galleries
Governor Deval Patrick’s sweeping plan would raise the state income tax from 5.25 percent to 6.25 percent while cutting the sales tax from 6.25 percent to 4.5 percent.

Economists split on Patrick’s tax plan
Barry Cadden is president and lead pharmacist of the company.

Owners drew $16m from pharmacy tied to deaths
“For if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well,” President Obama stated.

2013 inauguration

President Obama stuns with call for gay rights

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Inaugural language

Kevin Cullen

Antibullying idea clicks

Sports

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CELTICS NOTEBOOK

Paul Pierce said the Celtics are straying from the game plan, and the mistakes are costly.

Paul Pierce says Celtics lack mental toughness

Pierce said he expects the Celtics’ season to continue to be a roller coaster until the team develops toughness and consistency.

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A home on Acorn Street in Marshfield that was the site of a home invasion late Tuesday.

1 person shot in Marshfield home invasion

Police are investigating a violent home invasion in Marshfield that sent one victim to the hospital with a gunshot wound.

Columnists

scot lehigh

Obama must take his case to the people

Adrian Walker

Patrick’s call to pay for the future
A girl played near a UN armored vehicle belonging to Jordanian peacekeepers at slum in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

farah stockman

Outsourcing peace
Sean Penn is Mickey Cohen in the new film “Gangster Squad.”

JOANNA WEISS

Hollywood and its gun fetish

Kevin Cullen

Antibullying idea clicks
The Ravens celebrated after stopping Patriots quarterback Tom Brady on a critical fourth-down play late in Sunday’s contest.

Dan Shaughnessy

An abrupt end for the Patriots

Christopher L. Gasper

Patriots paid price for not running ball

Adrian Walker

Civil rights history, remastered for digital age

Innovation Economy

CarGurus stakes out turf on auto data

JULIETTE KAYYEM

Action on guns and immigration needed

Tech Lab Plus

Solar-powered lantern is a bright idea

JOAN VENNOCHI

Patrick’s expensive legacy

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Supporters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrated in Tel Aviv, but his party lost seats in Parliament.

Weakened Netanyahu likely to serve a 3d term

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emerged from Israel’s national election likely to serve a third term.

Politics

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Governor Patrick and his wife were again asked to the White House following the inauguration balls.

For state’s first couple, fun became feet accompli

Governor Deval Patrick and his wife partied at the White House after the inauguration balls, despite sore feet.

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The Holy Family Hospital in Methuen was one of four Steward-owned where guards were replaced.

Citing costs, Steward cuts hospital guards

Steward Health Care System eliminated the security staff at four Mass. hospitals, outsourcing about 50 jobs to a New Jersey contractor.

Arts

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Book Review

John Kenney, author of “Truth in Advertising.”

‘Truth in Advertising’ by John Kenney

The comedy in the New Yorker contributor’s debut novel sparkles while the drama proves formulaic and predictable.

Food & dining

Seasonal Recipes

Recipe for old-fashioned chicken soup

Extra chicken in this classic dish can be used for sandwiches or quesadillas.

Magazine

The cover for the January 20 2013 issue

My friend Tito
The cover for the January 13 2013 issue

Alfresco fabulous
The cover for the January 6 2013 issue

Best Boston Globe photos of the year, 2012
The cover for the December 23 2012 issue

Bostonians of the Year: Raisman and Harrison

Opinion

“A reasonable man, Obama craves a return to a time when agreeable people were able to work out sensible compromises.”

Scot Lehigh 

Ideas

“With just a few exceptions, the majority of gun deaths in the United States have been self-inflicted every year since at least 1920.”

Leon Neyfakh on the gun toll we’re ignoring 

“The impact of losing a child to abuse and violence — the impact is something that ripples through all our lives. It continues to ripple.”

Deborah Eappen,  on the death of her son, Matthew, in 1997 in the care of Louise Woodward