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# Margaret Carlson


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* ![Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, photographed in 2015.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt61f9189e5e8c36da/698a01f601168263f297e1bf/ruth-bader-ginsburg-supreme-court-justice-portrait.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 18, 2020  
### [Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Died. She Leaves Behind a Vital Legacy](https://time.com/5660188/ruth-bader-ginsburg-dies/)  
The pioneering Supreme Court justice has died at the age of 87  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![George H Bush  Barbara Bush,](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte0a97a4cf0cfc407/69892deb929fad6d5fbf04a3/barbara-bush-ap_800226181.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 18, 2018  
### [Former First Lady Barbara Bush Dead at 92](https://time.com/5244196/former-first-lady-barbara-bush-dies-92/)  
A tribute to the no-nonsense First Lady who ran the family that ran the country  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![JFK Jr. TIME Cover](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltae3c16e57e2a7507/69869bdaadae4475165442a8/jfk-jr-dies-time-cover.jpg?branch=production&width=828&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 2, 1999  
### [Farewell, John](https://time.com/2989393/jfk-jr-death-anniversary/)  
Read TIME's special cover story on JFK Jr., who died 15 years ago today: A nation and a family mourn...  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  

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