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FILE - In this April 23, 2021, file photo, Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer sits during a group photo at the Supreme Court in Washington. Breyer is talking with the head of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and taking questions from students on Friday, May 28. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
Breyer 'basically optimistic' about US despite polarization

By Jessica Gresko May. 28, 2021 06:02 PM EDT

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter looks on as President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden leave the home of former President Jimmy Carter during a trip to mark Biden’s 100th day in office, Thursday, April 29, 2021, in Plains, Ga. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Biden and Carter, longtime allies, reconnect in Georgia

By Bill Barrow And Zeke Miller Apr. 29, 2021 02:35 PM EDT

Edward Kennedy Institite hosts virtual St. Patrick's Day

Mar. 14, 2021 05:28 PM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — While Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade has been canceled again because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Edward M. Kennedy...

Today in History

By The Associated Press Mar. 14, 2021 12:00 AM EST
Today in History Today is Sunday, March 14, the 73rd day of 2021. There are 292 days left in the year. Today’s...

FILE - In this Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, file photo, a droplet falls from a syringe after a health care worker was injected with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Providence, R.I. Vaccines historically provide broad protection with little risk but come with side effects just as any other drugs. Experts are concerned that with the sheer volume of people expected to get coronavirus vaccines in the U.S. — more than 200 million — even a successful rollout with relatively few ill effects could be enough to swamp the program. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Rare vaccine injury claims steered to obscure federal office

By Bernard Condon And Matt Sedensky Dec. 22, 2020 01:04 AM EST

In this provided by the State of New York, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds up a new Thanksgiving-themed face mask during his daily coronavirus briefing at the Wyandanch-Wheatley Heights Ambulance Corp. Headquarters in Wyandanch, N.Y. After disclosing that he will no longer be celebrating Thanksgiving with his 89-year-old mother in-person, Cuomo asked New Yorkers to abandon plans for in-person Thanksgiving festivities. (Kevin P. Coughlin/State of New York via AP)
Despite critics, Baker, Cuomo honored for virus leadership

Dec. 09, 2020 12:33 PM EST

FILE - In this March 22, 2019, file photo, a marijuana plant grows at the Compassionate Care Foundation's grow house in Egg Harbor Township, N.J. New Jersey's ballot question on legalizing recreational marijuana has led to more than $2 million in fund raising by interest groups, the state Election Law Enforcement Commission said Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
AP News Guide: A look at New Jersey's elections

By The Associated Press Nov. 03, 2020 07:12 AM EST

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a Biden for President Black economic summit at Camp North End in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Biden's push for unity faces test with Supreme Court fight

By Bill Barrow Sep. 25, 2020 10:11 AM EDT

Incumbent U.S. Sen. Edward Markey declares victory over U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in Malden, Mass., in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Markey defeats Kennedy III in Massachusetts’ Senate primary

By Steve Leblanc Sep. 01, 2020 09:53 PM EDT

FILE - In this pair of June 1, 2020, file photos, Rep. Joe Kennedy III, left, and Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., right, wait for the start of a debate in Springfield, Mass. Kennedy is a candidate and Markey is the incumbent in the Sept. 1 Democratic primary election for Senate. (Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool, File)
Kennedy's legacy hovering over Senate race in Massachusetts

By Steve Leblanc Aug. 27, 2020 11:17 AM EDT

Editorial Roundup:

By The Associated Press Aug. 03, 2020 10:00 AM EDT
Dallas Morning News. Aug 1, 2020 We love Texas high school sports, but the UIL should be prepared to delay them further ...

Data: Payroll loans aided thousands of Massachusetts groups

By Steve Leblanc Jul. 06, 2020 07:20 PM EDT
Boston (AP) — A handful of institutions with connections to the Kennedy family were among the more than 18,000 businesses, nonprofit groups and other...

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 1956, file photo, from left: Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of Sen. John F. Kennedy (D-Mass.); Jean Kennedy Smith, the senator's sister; and Eunice Kennedy Shriver look on during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The death on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, of Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving sibling of President Kennedy, means Camelot's inner circle is almost gone. (AP Photo, File)
Curtains for Camelot: Last Kennedy sibling's death ends era

By William J. Kole Jun. 18, 2020 04:33 PM EDT

This image released by Simon & Schuster shows Jonathan Karp, the newly named CEO of Simon & Schuster. Karp replaces Carolyn Reidy, who died on May 12, (Michael Benabib/Simon & Schuster via AP)
Simon & Schuster names Jonathan Karp as new CEO

By Hillel Italie May. 28, 2020 03:31 PM EDT