The average rent for an apartment is now $2,009 a month, according to new data out Wednesday.
Prosecutors said Rachelle Bond accepted $1,400 in state assistance intended for her daughter even after she knew the child was dead.
Criminal inquiry underway at ChipotleChipotle says it has been served with a federal grand jury subpoena tied to a norovirus outbreak this summer at one of its restaurants in California.
Federal judge to step down from Gary Lee Sampson caseUS District Judge Mark Wolf cited the heavy workload, his status as a semi-retired judge, and commitments away from the bench.
South Korea doubts North?s H-bomb claimsOfficials and analysts say that the estimated energy from the explosion appeared to be too small to be that of a hydrogen bomb.
The prestigious prep school released its own report last month, but accusers want a more in-depth probe.
Shirley Leung
We?ve stumbled, but now it?s time to learn from our failure and make it right.
The New York Times examined Charles Sly?s connections to a trainer whose clients include many of the players named in Al Jazeera?s HGH report.
ground game
With about a month to go before the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary, there is an emerging political dynamic in both sides.
Keith Bedford/Globe Staff
Temperatures will hover around 40 on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
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RACHEL G. BOWERS
The Patriots will watch and wait this Wild Card weekend to find out who they will host in the divisional round of the playoffs.
Names
Kerry Washington is Hasty Pudding?s Woman of the YearThe Hasty Pudding Theatricals has announced its 2016 Woman of the Year. It?s the ?Scandal? star, which means we?ll get a visit from her on Jan. 28.
Reputed mobster tied to stolen artwork due in US courtThe FBI believes Robert Gentile knows something about the 1990 theft of art from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
SCOT LEHIGH
Chris Christie?s quest for visionChristie has yet to display the intellectual heft or breadth that the presidency requires.
News Analysis
If Trump wins GOP nomination, he could probably win electionDonald Trump?s advantage among less-educated voters extends to a hypothetical matchup with Democrat Hillary Clinton.
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One firefighter was pulled to safety through a first-floor window. Two more, including a lieutenant, were taken through the front door.
The Mandarin Oriental International Limited plans to acquire the Mandarin Hotel for $140 million, a record-setting price for a Boston hotel.
Television Review
JLo has a badge in ?Shades of Blue,? but not much street credThe NBC detective drama, which premieres Thursday, isn?t nearly as gritty as it pretends to be.
home of the week
This Cape offers four bedrooms and two full baths in a community poised to build a new K-12 school complex.
Thomas Farragher
In death, Roxbury Latin students get a lesson in lifeJames McDermott died alone, but on the day of his burial, he was surrounded by a ?family? of exceptional young men.
Children?s doctor says name misused in Globe ad on Prouty GardenJohn Meara, the hospital?s chief plastic surgeon, said that he did not consent to have his name used in Tuesday?s full-page ad.
The defenseman was belted in the back and his head hit the glass during the second period.
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Immigrants deliver the dayThe Globe?s delivery crisis provides a glimpse into the underground Boston immigrant economy.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
Ground Game
GOP candidates fighting for 2nd placeWith Donald Trump holding a solid lead in the polls, it appears his competitors have conceded the caucuses.
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 Capitals led the entire way Tuesday night, and sent Boston to its fifth loss in its last six games.
The family of Paul McGonagle Sr., who was killed in 1974, had brought a lawsuit against the government.
The holiday spirit in the Republican presidential primary evaporated this week, and the latest evidence is on the airwaves in New Hampshire.
Search This Week's Specials
The vehicles from the recent ?Transformers? films and other iconic Hollywood cars could be yours.
Ammon Bundy said that ranchers, loggers, and farmers should have control of the land.
The prominent Boston lawyer replaces Liz Morningstar, who will leave the nonprofit later this month.
Keaton was honored at Monday?s New York Film Critics Circle Awards as best actor for his role in ?Spotlight.?
Chilacates is a space built for takeout, but with enough sunny charm that you?ll want to take your turn at the gleaming copper counter.
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The Big picture
A selection of some of the best animal images from photographers around the world.
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.
betaboston | tech lab
Dear FCC: Don?t fight Internet freebiesThe FCC is casting a suspicious gaze on some US telecom firms that are handing out free Internet bandwidth to their customers.
crux
Woman at heart of Vatileaks 2.0 sees herself as martyr for reformFrancesca Chaouqui believes she?s been a target since being named to a reform panel independent of the Vatican bureaucracy.
Design New England
The Meaning of HomeA thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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