Sen Edward Kennedy

Hearing Date Set On Possible Kennedy Replacement

AP | STEVE LeBLANC | Posted 05.25.2011

BOSTON — The push to name a successor to the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy gained momentum Monday, with state lawmakers scheduling a hearing on wh...

Police Commissioner: Kennedy Memorial Largest Security Event In Boston History

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

BOSTON — Boston's police commissioner says the events surrounding the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy have drawn the largest security force he's ev...

Green News Report - August 27, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Happy Anniversaries -- sort of; The Politics of "Fracking"; How about some weed-killer in your drinking water?... PLUS: Another sad loss for the environment... All that and more in today's Green News Report!

The Kennedy Legacy vs. Glenn Beck's Lies About Reform "Murdering" Small Businesses

Art Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

Art Levine

Contrary to conservative myth-making, it's not just workers who would benefit from the right to get accessible, affordable health-care, but small businesses too.

A Health Care Bailout For the Middle Class

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 05.25.2011

Richard (RJ) Eskow

Universal coverage is one way to describe the objective of the health debate, but here's one that might be better: We need a health care bailout for the middle class.