Vicki Kennedy makes a comeback ? on her terms

Since her husband?s death in 2009, Vicki Kennedy has served as president of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate.

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Eight years after Senator Edward Kennedy?s death, his widow remains the fiercest keeper of his legacy.

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Dear Jeff Bezos: Come and help us build a better Boston together

An open letter to the owner of Amazon, proposing a true partnership that rewrites the relationship between a city and the big companies that call it home.

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Sure, Jeff Bezos is the visionary we want, but let?s not forget the vision we have for ourselves.

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said President Trump wants him to push forward on diplomacy with North Korea ?until the first bomb drops.?

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Hospitals in the capital, Mogadishu, are struggling to cope with the high number of casualties, sources say.

The Randolph nursing home where Walter D. Rice Jr. is accused of killing his roommate.

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Randolph killing underscores dilemma for nursing homes

A 58-year-old man stands accused of killing his 86-year-old roommate at the CareOne facility.

Yvonne Abraham

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An immigration checkpoint in New Hampshire turns the lives of a hard-working, decent family from Colombia upside down.

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The rookie linebacker and his wife were taken to a hospital after being rear-ended at a stop light.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

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Astros bench coach Alex Cora played 3½ seasons in Boston under Terry Francona.

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The move by Hollywood?s de facto governing body broke with 90 years of precedent.

President Trump heads to Marine One on Friday.

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The Koch brothers (and their friends) want President Trump?s tax cut. Very badly.

The brothers? network of donors has a message for President Trump and Republicans in Congress: Pass a tax overhaul, or else.

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The show stayed away from taking on Harvey Weinstein last week.

Patriots at Jets | 1 p.m. (CBS)

Foxborough, MA 09/24/17 Patriots Stephon Gilmore ran with the ball in the second quarter. The England Patriots host the Houston Texans Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017 at Gillette Stadium. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)

Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore is out against Jets with a concussion

It?s unclear when Gilmore suffered the concussion, but he won?t play today.

ty burr

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There?s outside-the-box thinking inside the domes at City Hall Plaza. It?s a clear sign that HUBweek, in its third year, is coming together.

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The local firm that uses robots to navigate water pipelines in search of leaks.

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We set out to find the next generation of scientific superstars and the young talented field of Boston?s biotech scene did not disappoint.

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Hospital administrators are making even more enticing offers ? five-figure signing bonuses, free degrees, loan forgiveness ? than before.

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Marian Cannon Schlesinger, who offered wisdom about feminism, creativity, and life, dies at 105

Marian Cannon Schlesinger, who lived in Cambridge, was an artist and memoirist who had a front-row seat for the Kennedy administration.

The waters near the Saguenay Fjord offer kayakers amazing views of the Quebec countryside.

The drive to Quebec?s Saguenay Fjord pays off

Formed thousands of years ago by glaciers, the fjord creates a microclimate of a playland for kayaking and sparkling water views.

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The incident is being investigated by campus police as a hate crime, university officials said.

Joshua Boyle (left) departed the Toronto airport after speaking to the media Friday.

Canadian says Taliban-linked captors killed newborn daughter, allowed attack on wife

Joshua Boyle?s revelation added another layer to a story with nearly as many questions as answers.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/28/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Image%20Tease%20Place%20Holder.png The Season Ticket podcast

New Boston College Athletic Director Martin Jarmond joins Chris Gasper to talk about creating a winning culture.

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Drug makers, insurers, and patients are debating complex questions about cost, value, and payment plans.

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