Vicki Reggie Kennedy, the widow of Sen. Ted Kennedy, is mourning the passing of former Indiana Sen. Birch Bayh, who she credits with saving the life of her late husband more than a half-century ago.

Politics. Ted Kennedy and the Death (Hopefully) of an Era The controversial senator belonged to a different age, one ill-suited to today's increasingly decentralized world ...

Aug. 27, 2009— -- The death of Sen. Ted Kennedy is likely to set off a political frenzy in his home state-- with a generation's worth of ambitious politicians expected to seriously consider ...

With Sen. Ted Kennedy dead at 77, the political iconographers on Wednesday were working feverishly, like alchemists over a fire. The Kennedy legacy has always been about American royalty and the ap… ...

With the passing of Ted Kennedy, the Senate loses not only one of its great leaders, but a potentially crucial 60th vote on health-care reform, the cause of his lifetime. Uncomfortable as it is to ...

Ted Kennedy's death leaves one living child born to Joseph and Rose Kennedy. Aug. 26, 2009— -- And then there was one. The death of Edward Kennedy late Tuesday after a yearlong struggle with ...

BOSTON – Senator Edward Kennedy’s death marks the twilight of one of America’s most fabled political families, with no heirs to the Kennedy name poised to emerge with the same mix… ...

Ted Kennedy's widow Vicki has reportedly reached out to his first wife Joan after the sudden death of her daughter Kara Joan and Ted's daughter died of a heart attack in 2011- two years after the ...

If health care reform passes, it's likely the life and death of Ted Kennedy will become even more mythic. Kennedy, who died last night of brain cancer, fought for decades for universal health care ...