KEVIN CULLEN
For officers, it was all about Bella
It is ineffably sad but undeniably true that far more concern was shown for Bella by strangers than her relatives and neighbors.
More on the Baby Doe case
Father of slain girl recalls an alleged confession
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Bella Bond?s biological father said her mother told him that ?the guy that?s been living in my house murdered our daughter.?
Challenge for DCF is grave, as are its many failings
The number of Mass. children who died from abuse more than doubled from 2009 to 2013, including dozens under state supervision.
Novelist Jackie Collins dies at 77
Collins was a best-selling English author known for writing vibrant novels about extravagance and glamour in Hollywood.
STEVEN A. ROSENBERG
Yom Kippur: A day when time stands still
Where do you go while abstaining from food and drink for a day? I travel to the past, all the while holding a prayer book.
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Democratic rivals put best foot forward at N.H. convention
The leading Democratic presidential candidates converged Saturday morning on an arena crowd of 4,000 party faithful.
New stadium deal officially dead, PawSox officials say
The Pawtucket Red Sox say the club will end its pursuit for a proposed stadium on waterfront land in downtown Providence.
Suburban handbook | Commuting
Boston commute is as congested as it was 10 years ago
Despite shifts toward public transit and cycling, the average Boston driver spent 64 hours stuck in traffic last year.
Video of police confrontation on T bus sparks investigation
In the video, posted on Youtube, the officer appears to raise his baton and strike the woman repeatedly before pushing her into a seat.
John Blanding/Globe Staff
A mantra for Clinton?s lagging N.H. campaign: Only connect
Hillary Clinton is failing to connect with voters, leaving Democrats open to options like Bernie Sanders or pining for Joe Biden.
A whole new town within ?The Town?
Boston?s housing authority is looking to private developers to turn a Charlestown development into a mixed-income neighborhood.
Simple problems made complex at Mass. Department of Revenue
If DOR would just give frontline employees authority to resolve issues, a lot of frustration could be remedied.
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JOHN L. ALLEN JR. | Crux
While in Cuba, the pope must walk a fine line
Pope Francis faces skepticism that he won?t press the Castro regime hard enough on human rights and religious freedom.
For Mashpee Wampanoag tribe, a homecoming
Tribe members gathered Saturday to celebrate a federal ruling granting them about 320 acres of sovereign land.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Patriots set to begin Revenge Tour
Week 1 was a perfect demonstration of across-the-board suspicion and hatred of the Patriots.
RED SOX 7, BLUE JAYS 6
Red Sox rally, score five times in ninth
Toronto had been 73-0 when leading through eight, and Boston was 0-65 when trailing through eight.
Top moments from the second GOP debateOpinion & Ideas
How to survive your office building
Here?s a look at how your workplace may be fighting future outbreaks.
The Big Picture
Ricardo Moraes/Reuters
Fighting Olympic eviction
As sports arenas rise up around them, around 50 families remain in Vila Autodromo, which borders the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro.
BetaBoston
Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy
A real angel among angel investors
Getting an audience with Joe Caruso requires simply going to a website and signing up for a half-hour block of time.
Crux
crux
On brink of visit, Pope Francis defies easy political labels
Some are convinced he?s a leftist reformer, some see him as a conservative in sheep?s clothing, and many are just a little bit confused.
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Sports
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
Accept the slumps with Jackie Bradley Jr.
Red Sox fans should stay patient with the center fielder?s offensive dips because the defense is always there.
Metro
BPL assessing rare book section after mold outbreak
?This is something that is unfortunately part of life when you are dealing with rare books and rare materials,? said one library official.
Politics
House Republicans lash out at Planned Parenthood
House Republicans vented their rage against Planned Parenthood on Friday, voting to block all federal financing.
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Cars to take over the Boston Common this weekend, including one worth $12 million
About 100 cars will park on the Boston Common for the annual Boston Cup.
Columnists
Nation & World
Thousands of migrants enter Austria
Migrants flooded into Austria on Saturday, seeking refuge after shuttling for days in bordering countries.
Business
On the job
Franchisee is lovin? the fast food business
Paula Wright owns eight McDonald?s restaurants in the Boston suburbs as well as four at Mass. Pike travel plazas.
Arts
A$AP Rocky stretches out
A$AP Rocky, long before he would become a leading figure amongst hip-hop?s prodigious current generation of young hip-hop stars, grew up in Harlem.
Lifestyle
Hoping to get Voice of Cape Ann back on the air
Twenty years since Simon Geller?s death, Ken Philpot and his son Bob have embarked on a project to bring the voice of Cape Ann back to life.
Globe Insiders
Design New England
Built to Last
Advances in concrete technology make the restoration of the Crane Estate Casino a permanent improvement.
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