Two children die after becoming locked in chest
Lexi Munroe, 8, and Sean Munroe, 7.

The brother and sister from Franklin, ages 8 and 7, accidentally locked themselves inside a hope chest while playing, officials said.

Google to buy Nest Labs for $3.2b

Nest Labs develops high-tech versions of devices like thermostats and smoke detectors.

Another mayor faced reprisal over Christie, files suggest

Chris Christie’s administration aggressively courted the mayor of Jersey City, then cut ties after he would not endorse the governor, documents show.

Mystic Seaport historians used a 3-D scan during renovation work on the historic Charles W. Morgan whaling vessel.

FELDMAN LAND SURVEYORS

3-D scans add a new dimension to preservation

Experts say the images have been helpful in millions of dollars’ worth of renovation work in New England and beyond.

Alex Rodriguez is seeking to overturn a season-long suspension imposed by an arbitrator who ruled there was ‘‘clear and convincing evidence’’ of his drug use.

Alex Rodriguez sues MLB, union to overturn drug ban

Rodriguez is seeking to overturn a season-long suspension after an arbitrator ruled there was ‘‘clear and convincing evidence’’ Rodriguez used banned substances.

Tom Brady

Tom Brady embraces Patriots’ underdog status

“I’m sure no one’s going to pick us to win this week,” Brady said of the Patriots’ trip to Denver for the AFC title game.

The Newmarket area in Boston is filled with meatpacking and food-processing wholesalers.

opinion | Mike Ross

Newmarket rising

What if Boston had a second chance to redefine a place for artists to gather, grow, and thrive?

Opinion

Opinion | JAMES CARROLL

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The theft and publication of FBI files in 1971 led to a major overhaul of the bureau and draws similarities to the Edward Snowden case.

Globe exclusives

Harvard professor Farish Jenkins, who died in 2012, was integral in the study of the 375 million-year-old Tiktaalik roseae.

Discovery provides insight into origin of limbs in fish
Juliette Auguste (right) of First Christian Church Source of Grace, attended a service on the anniversary of the massive disaster.

Sorrow over Haiti quake still deep
People who sleep less than seven hours a night are about three times more likely to develop cold symptoms, researchers have found.

Health

We need more sleep
A crowd gathered at a sales counter in a Denver marijuana retail shop.

Mass. in marijuana advocates’ sights
Peyton Manning and the Broncos are the final barrier for Tom Brady and the unsinkable Patriots.

Christopher L. Gasper

Broncos vs. Patriots was inevitable
Sam Berns with his parents, Scott Berns and Leslie Gordon.

Foxborough teen who battled aging disease dies
Alnylam’s John Maraganore described the Genzyme deal as “transformational.’’

Genzyme, Alnylam team up
Golden Globe Awards hosts Amy Poehler (right), winner for best actress in a TV comedy, and Tina Fey.

71st Golden Globe Awards

At Golden Globes, a surprise party
In what will most likely be viewed as the most divisive sartorial choice of the evening, Emma Watson arrived in a Christian Dior pant/gown hybrid.

Fashion hits, misses at Golden Globes
Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley preached at an ecumenical service at Sudbury United Methodist Church on Sunday in commemoration of Cardinal Richard Cushing’s historic visit to the same congregation (below) a half-century earlier to discuss the Second Vatican Council’s efforts toward Christian unity.

Building ecumenical bridges
Promoting his second album, “Shangri La,” Jake Bugg (pictured in Norway last month) played to a notably diverse crowd at the House of Blues Saturday.

Music Review

Bugg displays charm, chops
Mystic Seaport historians used a 3-D scan during renovation work on the historic Charles W. Morgan whaling vessel.

A new dimension to preservation

Sports

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On football

The Broncos won’t beat the Patriots if they play defense like they did Sunday against Philip Rivers and the Chargers.

Patriots shouldn’t be fazed by Broncos defense

The Broncos won’t beat the Patriots if they play defense like they did Sunday.

Metro

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Friends at work were like family to Yoga Pasupathipillai.

Death brings perils of immigrant workers into view

The death of Yoga Pasupathipillai at a Malden bakery highlights dangers facing the immigrant workforce.

Columnists

Bonnie and John Raines were part of a group that broke into an FBI office in Media, Pa. in 1971.

Opinion | JAMES CARROLL

Sounding the alarm, then and now
Peyton Manning and the Broncos are the final barrier for Tom Brady and the unsinkable Patriots.

Christopher L. Gasper

Broncos vs. Patriots was inevitable
City councilors Ayanna Pressley, left, and Michelle Wu are sworn in Jan. 6.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Michelle Wu talks of change, votes otherwise
LeGarrette Blount scored three touchdowns in the first half of the game. With his fourth, he set a postseason team record.

Dan Shaughnessy

Patriots ride Blount to AFC title game
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s TruNarc is a hand-held device that analyzes narcotics. It is being used in 17 countries, by police, customs, and border patrol officers. The Quincy Police Department has three of them.

Innovation Economy

Thermo Fisher thinks smaller

JOANNA WEISS

In child welfare agencies, small solutions work

Bob Ryan

Problem is with PEDs, not voting process
Bill Belichick’s Patriots wear you down and wear you out, physically, mentally, emotionally.

Christopher L. Gasper

Patriots force teams to beat themselves
Mayor Martin J. Walsh hammered nails into a gable wall while participating in a Habitat for Humanity project on Saturday.

Yvonne Abraham

A solid first week for Marty Walsh
The Saratoga Springs History Museum occupies an 1800s building once billed as the finest casino in the world.

JOAN WICKERSHAM

The ghosts of casinos past
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie spoke during a news conference Thursday at the Statehouse in Trenton.

SCOT LEHIGH

Will Chris Christie be a slow fade?
Danny Amendola (above) was supposed to fill the slot of Wes Welker, but it didn’t work out that way.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Time for Danny Amendola to shine now

Nation & World

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Dennis Rodman arrived at Beijing International Airport from North Korea on Monday.

Rodman ‘sorry’ for not helping US missionary in N. Korea

“I just want to do some good stuff, that’s all I want to do,” Dennis Rodman told media.

Politics

Robert Quinn.

Robert H. Quinn, former Mass. attorney general and House speaker, has died

Quinn, who was a dominant figure in Massachusetts politics for decades, died on Sunday.

Business

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Dunkin’ Donuts and sister chain Baskin-Robbins expect to open 685 to 800 new locations this year.

Dunkin’ plans hundreds of new locations in 2014

Dunkin’ Donuts and sister chain Baskin-Robbins expect to open 685 to 800 new locations this year.

Arts

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Dance Review

A Far Cry (pictured last year) upheld its high musical standard in “Chemistry” Saturday.

A Far Cry, Urbanity Dance create genuine ‘Chemistry’

Local string ensemble A Far Cry and local dance troupe Urbanity Dance collaborated at Jordan Hall.

Health and wellness

Q&A | Dr. Josephine Briggs

“The automatic use of psychoactive drugs for symptom management creates problems,” says Dr. Josephine Briggs. “We have an opioid abuse epidemic.”

On alternative therapies and the placebo effect

Dr. Josephine Briggs became interested in alternative medicine after running a conference on the placebo effect.

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From the Archives | photo gallery

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Amid images of enthusiasm and devotion, signs of frustration are also seen among Patriots fans throughout the 1970s and 1980s.

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The revolt of the unpaid intern
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Charmed, I’m sure
The cover for the December 22 2013 issue

2013 Bostonians of the Year
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The best Boston Globe photos of 2013

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A new wave of thinkers says yes — and is looking to Scripture for support.