A torch goes out: Edward Kennedy, Senate legend and last in a storied line of brothers

HYANNIS PORT, Mass. — The greatest heights eluded Ted Kennedy over a lifetime of achievement and pain. No presidency. No universal health care, chief among his causes.

Praise flows in for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, last brother in political dynasty, dead at 77

HYANNIS PORT, Mass. — Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, last surviving brother in an American political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died at his home on Cape Cod after a yearlong struggle with brain cancer. He was 77.

Ted Kennedy remembered and hailed as TV networks cover death of ‘Senate lion’

NEW YORK — The passing of Sen. Ted Kennedy just a few hours earlier absorbed TV newscasts Wednesday morning.

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, surviving brother in political dynasty, dies at 77 after cancer battle

HYANNIS PORT, Mass. — Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, last surviving brother in an American political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died at his home on Cape Cod after a yearlong struggle with brain cancer. He was 77.

Edward M. Kennedy dies at age of 77 from brain cancer

senator-edward-m-kennedy-BOSTON — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, the last surviving brother in a political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a year-long struggle with brain cancer. He was 77.

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