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Celtics at Knicks > 7:30 p.m. (CSN)
Trade possibilities for the Celtics

Trade possibilities
for the Celtics

While DeMarcus Cousins has been mentioned frequently in trade talk, he's not the only option.

Boeing 787 Dreamliner
on fire at Logan Airport

Fire broke out on a Japan Airlines 787 Dreamliner at Logan's Gate E8 this morning. The FAA reported that no crew nor passengers were on the plane at the time of the fire's discovery. (Globe, 12:15 p.m.)

Judge won't block Upper Crust sales

A Suffolk Superior Court judge has rejected an attempt to block the sale of leases at four bankrupt Upper Crust restaurants. (Globe, 11:27 a.m.)

Boston Globe's 2012 photos of the year

Boston Globe's 2012 photos of the year
Globe photographers spent 2012 capturing the world around them. See their favorite pictures.

Brookfield man attacked by bobcat

Roger Mundell Jr. went into his garage yesterday when the bobcat pounced on him. Mundell, his wife, and his 15-year-old nephew were all injured. (AP, 8:31 a.m.)

Bruins players back together on ice

In preparation for training camp, eight Bruins participated in an informal practice this morning at Boston University’s Agganis Arena. (Globe, 12:03 p.m.)

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Businesses cheer news
of NHL lockout’s end

Owners of restaurants and bars near TD Garden are eagerly awaiting the return of Bruins fans.
Opinion | Adrian Walker

More political shame in Lawrence

Jose Santiago’s mere presence in city government reeks of the cronyism and corruption that have made the William Lantigua administration such a failure.

Ariad to add HQ, jobs in Cambridge

Ariad Pharmaceuticals, which won approval to market its leukemia treatment, will build a new corporate headquarters and laboratory complex in Kendall Square.
Vladimir Putin is brilliantly wicked
Opinion | Juliette Kayyem

Vladimir Putin
is brilliantly wicked

The Russian president is cruelly using orphans to thwart the cause of human rights.

Microsoft-less fair looks to mobile

Perhaps the biggest thing at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the giant hole where Microsoft used to be.
Opinion | James Carroll

America’s dangerous game

American football is sublimated combat, and its regulated violence is key to the sport’s appeal.

How to navigate the flu season

Government health officials predicted a harsher and earlier flu season this year, and so far that seems to be the case.

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Harvard Grads currently in Congress

Harvard Grads currently in Congress

The 113th Congress convened for the first time this year on Thursday. Many of these politicians are alums of Harvard University, including new members such as Joseph Kennedy III and Elizabeth Warren.

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Where kids eat free

Where kids eat free

Taking the family out to dinner this week? Find out when and where kids eat free around Boston.

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PODCAST REPLAY: Glen Johnson on Barney Frank

PODCAST REPLAY: Glen Johnson on Barney Frank

Boston.com Politics Editor Glen Johnson broke the story on Barney Frank asking Gov. Deval Patrick to appoint him to the interim Senate seat that might be vacated by John Kerry. He talks with the morning crew.

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Split-entry in Medford

Split-entry in Medford

This updated split-entry is perched at the back of its 13,000-square-foot lot and is located at the end of a cul-de-sac.
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Toyota Tacoma is the little truck that grew

Toyota Tacoma is the little truck that grew

Toyota has produced almost as many Tacoma variations as Baskin Robbins has flavors. But it has also produced a winner.
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