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 ...

The voice of the late senator Ted Kennedy echoed round the joint session of Congress Wednesday as President Barack Obama read a letter from Kennedy which was only to be delivered on his death. Obama ...

In the summer of 1969, Sen. Edward “Ted”. Kennedy left a party on Chappaquiddick island neat Martha's Vineyard, Mass., with Mary Jo Kopechne. Later that night Kennedy's car plunged off the narrow ...

For Catholics, the death of Senator Edward Kennedy is a personal loss, as public figures are often claimed as kin by those who share their heritage, age, or religion. I remember a phone call with my ...

Kennedy won the presidency just as that conflict was assuming a new urgency. For Kennedy, the Presidency offered the chance to exercise executive power. After serving three terms as a congressman, he ...