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 ...

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 ...