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Patriots rip Texans in signature performance

Tom Brady threw four touchdown passes as the Patriots defeated the Texans in Foxborough.

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Tom Brady threw four touchdown passes as the Patriots dominated the Texans.

Adrian Walker

Worthy battle for homeless ends in victory

After facing opposition from a group of residents, the renovation of a shelter in Jamaica Plain to provide housing for sick homeless people will proceed.

Opinion | The Podium

Getting serious about the clean energy revolution

The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative can help lower emissions, but only if we have the political will, writes Berl Hartman of the N.E. chapter of Environmental Entrepreneurs.

Justice in the Shadows | Part 2

Detainees struggle to be heard

With rights lacking, even for those with no record of crime, immigrants languish as pawns in a law enforcement system that is defined by secrecy.

Latest news

Patrick plans to eliminate toll collectors

The state is seeking to build a $100 million toll system that would be entirely electronic, Governor Patrick said today.

On courthouse’s ninth floor, two courtrooms, contrasting scenes

In a coincidence of courthouse scheduling, the murder trial of Dwayne Moore and the corruption trial of Timothy Cahill are unfolding in adjacent courtrooms.

Joy Griffin, 78, a retired teacher, lives at Linden Ponds in Hingham. “They went through so much more than I did,” Griffith says of older lesbians. “I was right on the edge where progress was made.”

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Learning how to care for LGBT seniors

A growing population of lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered seniors face challenges different from their straight peers.

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See a pre-screening of Promised Land

Win tickets for you and a guest to see the new Matt Damon movie before it opens to the public.

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Marilyn Riseman has rubbed elbows with the connected since her youth.

Marilyn Riseman central to Boston’s chic society

Diversity Boston Roundtable

Boston diversity status check

Director Peter Jackson.

‘The Hobbit’ emerges

Meet the Fall All-Scholastics

Matt Schaub and the Texans enter Monday’s game with an 11-1 record.

Dan Shaughnessy

Texans have no chance

“There is a growing group of folks who are looking at this and realizing we don’t have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue before year’s end,” Tennessee Republican Senator Bob Corker said.

Hopes rise for a deal on tax rates

AnnMarie Duchon challenged pay inequity at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Mass. lags on pay for women in the US

How to donate to Globe Santa

Ethan Gagnon, a student at Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, used a digital Braille typewriter.

Braille gets a digital update

Joy Griffin, 78, a retired teacher, lives at Linden Ponds in Hingham. “They went through so much more than I did,” Griffith says of older lesbians. “I was right on the edge where progress was made.”

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Learning how to care for LGBT seniors

Above: Jessica Chastain in Kathryn Bigelow’s “Zero Dark Thirty.”

Boston film critics pick ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ as year’s best

Holiday gift guide

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The avoidance of Josh Hamilton by so many teams is fascinating.

Josh Hamilton’s agent is doing him no favors

Agent Michael Moye has been secretive and silent about the client he’s supposed to be doing his best for.

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“We prayed for her all along,’’ said the Rev. Miniard Culpepper about Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren during an hourlong prayer session service for her Sunday evening at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Dorchester.

Black clergy give Warren prayerful Senate send-off

Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren asked the city’s black ministers and church members to pray for her as she heads to Washington, D.C.

Columnists

Juliette Kayyem

Qatar arms deals expose limits of US

Tech Lab Plus

Cheap Nikon Coolpix takes classy shots

Matt Schaub and the Texans enter Monday’s game with an 11-1 record.

Dan Shaughnessy

Texans have no chance

Adrian Walker

Worthy battle ends in victory

John E. Sununu

Best energy policy? None

Palestinian construction workers in the Jewish settlement of Ma’ale Adumim, overlooking the area known as E-1 where Israel intends to build thousands of housing units.

James Carroll

Israel undermines its standing

CyPhy Works says its drones can’t be jammed by an enemy.

Innovation Economy

SolidWorks team reunites for new venture

Shohreh Moldenhauer and her son, Robert, at Children’s Hospital.

Kevin Cullen

A miracle story that needs just one more

Joan Vennochi

The Kevin White legacy after release of FBI files

Jeff Jacoby

Powerball’s other big winner: the taxman

Christopher L. Gasper

Texans must prove themselves against Patriots

Yvonne Abraham

Ban tackle football for players under 14

Nation & World

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Nafissatou Diallo (center) had Dominique Strauss-Kahn for sexual assault.

Strauss-Kahn, hotel maid settle lawsuit

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn settled a New York City maid’s sexual-assault lawsuit for an undisclosed sum, a judge said.

Politics

Union workers chanted at a demonstration in the Capitol rotunda in Lansing, Mich., on Thursday. The crowd walked in during lawmakers’ debate of the right-to work bill.

Organized labor plans right-to-work offensive

Democrats and organized labor intend to make enactment of right-to-work laws as uncomfortable as possible.

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Ethan Gagnon, a student at Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, used a digital Braille typewriter.

Braille typewriters get a digital-era update

The Smart Brailler has a computer screen and a text-to-speech feature to help the blind master a tool they may need to find a job.

Arts

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“L’EMINENCE GRISE”

Poking fun at the powerful — in an artful way

L’Eminence Grise” by Jean-Leon Gerome has been in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts for more than a century.

Health and wellness

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Are e-visits coming to a doctor near you?

Intermountain Healthcare is testing virtual health care visits, in which patients chat with a doctor from their iPhone or laptop.

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Left to right: Tenneh Sesay, Mussuba Samati, Shanae Saddler, Penda Seck, Shanique Lewis, Alexandra Zuluaga, Makiz Nasirahmad, Ieisha Sampson, and La’Neece Byrd.

Teen perspectives on race and ethnicity

Young writers give their thoughts on whether divisions still exist based on skin color or ethnicity and whether discrimination is a factor in their lives.

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The drug lab scandal: Who’s cleaning it up?

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5 inspired rooms

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Cambridge’s Bluefin Labs decodes social media chatter

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7 holiday styles that shine

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