The overnight news that the Democratic Party’s long-serving Senator, Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts, has passed away, marked the end of an era in American politics. That’s a fine cliché, but there is no ...

One the anniversary of one legendary senator's death, another one passed away from the same disease. After Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) was diagnosed with glioblastoma, people immediately drew connections ...

STILL A LABOR OF LOVE. THEY HAVE TO WONDER WHETHER THEIR CHILD IS 150 OR $175 SICK, BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT IT COST TO TAKE HIM TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. YOU KNOW, EVERY WORD. SO ANYWAYS, I JUST I HEARD HIM ...

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick will tap a former Democratic National Committee chairman to take the Senate seat left open by the death of Ted Kennedy. Paul Kirk will serve in the post until voters ...

Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy was operated on today for a malignant brain tumor that was diagnosed nearly two weeks ago. The surgery comes as a bit of a surprise because at that time Kennedy's ...

His physician said he did not suffer a stroke, as was first feared, and he recovered enough by Saturday afternoon to watch the Red Sox game on television. His wife, Vicki, his three children and his ...

Following her death on Oct. 8, 2025, PEOPLE examines the impact of the 1969 Chappaquiddick incident on Joan Bennett Kennedy, the first wife of Sen. Ted Kennedy At 37 years old, Joan was the subject of ...