America would be a different place politically and socially if the senator and presidential candidate, shaped by compassion ...

In a new NBC News Studios podcast, the Kennedy cousin whose conviction in the killing of the teen was overturned, says his ...

Martha Moxley left her family's stately home on October 30, 1975, to indulge in mischief with friends the night before ...

The wife of Senator Edward Kennedy for a quarter of a century, she both basked and struggled in the reflected glare of a political family always in the spotlight. By Katharine Q. Seelye Joan Kennedy, ...

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Congressman Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) (L) and his mother Joan Kennedy arrive for a rally with Democratic campaign workers in Pawtucket, Rhode Island November 7, 2006. REUTERS/Brian ...

Skakel attended a boarding school for troubled teens, the Elan School, now closed. At the murder trial, Gregory Coleman, a ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said that there is not sufficient evidence to claim that ...

Justice Anthony Kennedy talks about his Sacramento childhood and his role as a “swing vote” in landmark cases in interview and new memoir.

The Senate Finance Committee hearing with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was explosive. The Secretary of Health and Human Services was ...

BOSTON (AP) — Joan B. Kennedy, the former wife of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy who endured a troubled marriage marked by family ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Joan Bennett Kennedy, the first wife of a U.S. senator, the mother of a congressman and the sister-in-law of a slain president, has died at the age of 89, U.S. Health Secretary ...

I will always admire my mother for the way that she faced up to her challenges with grace, courage, humility, and honesty,” ...