Doctor shot at Brigham dies, police say

Dr. Michael Davidson died after several hours of surgery, police said. He was shot by a gunman at Brigham & Women?s hospital who asked for him by name.

Brigham president?s statement on death of doctor

Dr. Elizabeth Nabel, the president of Brigham and Women?s Hospital, issued a statement late Tuesday night about the death of Dr. Michael J. Davidson.

NFL playoffs

The NFL is investigating whether the Patriots deflated footballs that were used in their AFC championship game victory over the Colts. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

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NFL says Patriots used 11 under-inflated footballs

The NFL is not commenting on the investigation, ESPN.com reported.

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Outside of New England, everyone hates the Patriots

Part of this is pure jealousy, but it?s also undeniable that the Patriots just seem to court controversy.

One dead in Westminster head-on collision

The driver of a car that was going in the wrong direction on an exit ramp was killed in the collision.

Doctors? association settles kickback case for $1.8m

The organization faced allegations that it paid kickbacks for doctors to refer patients to certain health care providers.

Boston public school grads exceed charter-school peers

Those who graduate from city-run high schools are having better success completing college than students from charter schools.

President Obama delivered his State of the Union address.

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State of the Union address

?Shadow of crisis has passed,? Obama says in speech

??It?s now up to us to choose who we want to be over the next fifteen years, and for decades to come,?? Obama said in his State of the Union address.

Evan Horowitz

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/01/20/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/horowitz--90x90.png There?s a lot Obama can do on his own

Some of the proposals President Obama mentioned in his State of the Union speech can be implemented without Congress.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/01/20/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/baker150-7687.jpg Mass. facing $765 million budget deficit, Baker says

Governor Baker argues that the shortfall is primarily the result of the state spending too much.

The Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., Jan. 10 on a resupply mission to the International Space Station.

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SpaceX sells 10 percent stake to Google, Fidelity for $1 billion

Google wants everyone connected to the Internet, and an investment in Elon Musk?s SpaceX could help further that cause.

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In the months following his departure from the Pentagon, Ashton Carter earned over $100,000 from appearances at investment firms.

President Obama (right) and Russia?s President Vladimir Putin.

opinion | H.D.S. Greenway:

Obama has set a long game with Russia

President Obama is creating a policy of containment to curb Vladimir Putin?s aggressive ambitions.

Opinion

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Editorial writers and columnists shared their thoughts and analysis during President Obama?s address.

The Big Picture

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The Naga tribes of Myanmar

Around 120,000 people live in the Naga Self-Administered Zone, where they survive mainly by subsistence farming and hunting.

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