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Historic yea on health
The House last night overcame vociferous opposition and narrowly approved the largest expansion of health care coverage in four decades, after President Obama and Democratic leaders capped a frenzied day by locking down enough votes to win a prized domestic policy goal. (By Matt Viser and Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)
One step remains in Senate;
GOP set for battle to the end
As Democrats celebrated their health care achievement last night, Republicans countered with a warning: They will fiercely challenge those parts of the package that must still win approval in the Senate. (By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff)
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With the vote, a new stature for Obama
President Obama scored a stunning political and legislative victory on health care last night that not only will earn him a place in history books, but promises to establish him as a stronger leader of the Democratic Party after a tumultuous first year. (By Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)
Bay State reacts with cheers, anger
The passage of sweeping health care legislation in the Houseprovoked powerful reactions in Massachusetts, with Democrats and Republicans split along party lines, like their counterparts in Washington, and activists, businesses, and unions sharply divided over what the changes will mean for residents and employers. (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- STATEMENTS Scott Brown | Victoria Kennedy
- Holdout Dems reached pact on abortion
- Read the executive order on abortion
- VIDEO Pelosi invokes Kennedy before vote
- Photos | Graphic | The bill | Health care history

Metro
- Massachusetts split on health care bill along party lines (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- Rivals challenge funds to Cahill campaign run (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Thousands of disabled patients at Tufts Waltham facility must find care elsewhere (By Meghan E. Irons, Globe Staff)
- Historic Cohasset spire will house antenna (By Johanna Seltz, Globe Correspondent)
- Dr. John J. Collins Jr., 76; performed first heart transplants in New England (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- Still wringing out, region looks to the clouds with unease (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- Bill’s passage welcomed around Boston, although not universally (By Jeannie Nuss and Jack Nicas, Globe Correspondents)

Regional editions
Globe North
- Little Neck trustees, homeowners seek to change 17th-century will to allow sale of Ipswich land (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- Arlington parents wrestle with idea of kids biking to school (By Kathleen Burge, Globe Staff)
Globe South
- License to shoot (By Matt Carroll, Globe Staff)

Obituaries
- Archie Todd Morrison Jr., 85, architect, social activist (By Walter Dawkins, Globe Correspondent)
- Roy Steinfort, 88; extended AP’s reach as radio executive (By Richard Pyle, Associated Press)

Nation
- Historic yea on health (By Matt Viser and Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)
- On step remains in Senate; GOP set for battle to the end (By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff)
- Obama gains clout, place in history for role in House health care vote (By Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)
- Tens of thousands rally for reform of immigration (By Sarah Karush, Associated Press)
- Study reveals new hospital germ threat (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Weather blamed for 5 deaths in Plains (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- N.D. residents begin cleanup as swollen Red River hits crest, begins to recede (By ASSOCIATED PRESS, Boston Globe)
- Calif. museum offers new views on life, land (By ASSOCIATED PRESS, Boston Globe)
- Suspect in Baltimore police shooting killed (By ASSOCIATED PRESS, Boston Globe)
- Political Notebook Protesters back on Capitol Hill with chants of ‘kill the bill’ (Boston Globe)
- Panetta wins over critics with stepped-up drone strikes (By Peter Finn, Washington Post)

World
- Iraqi election board rejects Maliki request for recount (By Leila Fadel, Washington Post)
- US missiles kill at least four in Pakistan (By ASSOCIATED PRESS, Boston Globe)
- As deadly bombings strike Afghanistan, hard-line official backs peace effort (By Associated Press, Boston Globe)
- Netanyahu won’t bend on construction (By ASSOCIATED PRESS, Boston Globe)
- 3 killed in quake in northern Haiti (By ASSOCIATED PRESS, Boston Globe)
- Thai leader offers talks with protesters (By ASSOCIATED PRESS, Boston Globe)
- Opposition party in France wins regional votes (By Angela Charlton, Associated Press)
- Iceland fears other volcano will erupt (By Gudjon Helgason, Associated Press)
- Marines’ role an issue in Afghan campaign (By Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post)

Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Obama should get tougher as China flouts currency warnings
- Globe Editorial Pierce: Only a mother state could love him
- Globe Editorial All eyes on antipsychotics
- Paul McMorrow Downtown Crossing's money pit
- James Carroll Springtime, the chance to leave darkness behind
- Steve Almond Love music, hold the criticism

Sports
- Bruins 2, Rangers 1 Game of Bruins is back in good health at Garden (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Michigan St. 85, Maryland 83 Gain and pain (By Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press)
- BC gets Nanooks; UVM in (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Tiger Woods answers a few pressing questions in interviews (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- On Baseball Teams, including Red Sox, have many bases to be covered (By Nick Cafardo, Boston Globe)
- Red Sox Notebook Outing a real drag for Papelbon (By Amalie Benjamin and Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Twins lock up Mauer with $184 million deal (Associated Press)
- Sports Log Reunion on tap for Ilgauskas, Cavaliers? (Boston Globe)
- Bruins Notebook Bruins’ Seidenberg giving it a shot (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Bruin home bodies decide to venture out (By Brendan Hall, Globe Correspondent)
- New role, and on a little roll (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- NHL Roundup Thrashers keep pace in the East (Associated Press)
- NBA Roundup Cleveland finishes sweeping up Detroit (Associated Press)
- NFL Annual Meeting Proposal gains ground (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- Cornell 87, Wisconsin 69 Big Red machine rolls on (By Mark Long, Associated Press)
- Purdue 63, Texas A&M Kramer super in overtime (By Gregg Bell, Associated Press)
- Tournament Roundup Shorthanded Cal has no defense against Duke (Associated Press)
- Xavier 71, Pittsburgh 68 Crawford the X factor (By Chris Jenkins, Associated Press)
- UConn 95, Southern 39 UConn steps on the gas (By Hank Kurz Jr., Associated Press)
- Vermont 64, Wisconsin 55 Catamounts hit a high note (By Tom Coyne, Associated Press)
- NCAA Women's Tournament Roundup Trojans rock solid in winning debut (Associated Press)
- Minn. Duluth 3, Cornell 2 Minn. Duluth women top Cornell in third OT (Associated Press)
- Bruins show signs of life (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Ljubicic win a desert classic (By Bud Collins, Boston Globe)
- Johnson finally on track at Bristol (By Jenna Fryer, Associated Press)
- Golf Roundup Furyk back in winner’s circle (Associated Press)
- BABC puts on a public display of talent (By Mike Carraggi, Globe Correspondent)

Business
- Historic 10-year tally of life under the sea nears end (By Colin Nickerson, Globe Correspondent)
- Device promises to help the overloaded (By D.C. Denison, Globe Staff)
- Innovation Economy Is visa policy costing us new companies? (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Correspondent)
- Greece needs no EU help, Merkel says (Associated Press)
- Ask Dr. Knowledge Can I write with squid ink? (Boston Globe)
- User Friendly Light weight, heavy sound (By Mark Baard, Boston Globe)

Health/Science |
- What marathoners can use as fuel for the road (By Elizabeth Cooney, Globe Correspondent)
- Health Answers Reversing prediabetes (By Courtney Humphries, Boston Globe)
- G Force Brandeis professor Peter Conrad discusses the concept of ‘medicalization’ (Boston Globe)
- Be Well Risks of hip fractures (Boston Globe)
- Sam Allis Does Charlie Baker have what it takes to inspire the Massachusetts electorate? (Boston Globe)
- Television Review ‘Nurse Jackie,’ still tough as ever, returns for another season (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- STAGE REVIEW Vern Thiessen’s ‘Apple’ ripe with character (By Louise Kennedy, Globe Staff)
- Dance Review Life roils near chaos in Stephen Petronio dance (By Matthew Guerrieri, Globe Correspondent)
- BOOK REVIEW The world according to Mitt Romney (By Rich Barlow, Boston Globe)
- MUSIC REVIEW McFerrin charms crowd with range of surprises (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
- Album Review On ‘Head First,’ Goldfrapp works out an old sound (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Liars, 'Sisterworld' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review First Meeting, 'Cut the Rope' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Monica, 'Still Standing' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Jimi Hendrix, 'Valleys of Neptune' (Boston Globe)
- TOMORROW Shepley Metcalf to perform at Scullers Jazz Club (Boston Globe)
- TODAY ‘Media Mix’ exhibit puts 51 pieces on display at South Shore Art Center (Boston Globe)
- TODAY Wine & Dine Mondays at Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro (Boston Globe)
- TOMORROW The Great God Debate to take place at John Hancock Hall (Boston Globe)
- TODAY ‘A Civil Action’ screens at Boston Public Library (Boston Globe)
- Critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Boston Globe)
- Daily guide (Boston Globe)
- On demand picks (Boston Globe)
- Annie's Mailbox Daughter’s boyfriend is socially inept (Boston Globe)
- Chess Notes Results of Hurvitz scholastic team championships (By Harold Dondis and Patrick Wolff, Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- Names Quite an honor for Grant (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- Celebrity News 'Wonderland' No. 1 (Boston Globe)
- MUSIC REVIEW Idolized Underwood overdoes it (By James Reed, Globe Staff)

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