CHARLESTON, W.Va. — They came by the thousands to pay their respects to U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd, and they kept trickling in past midnight and i...
Bill Scher | Posted 05.25.2011
Will West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin appoint a new Senator that shares Byrd's commitment to an energy policy that recognizes the reality of climate change?
Steve Kettmann | Posted 05.25.2011
I hope the passing of Robert Byrd, longest-serving Senator in the history of this country, will inspire at least a brief consideration of what made him great -- and what his legacy tells us about the politics of today.
Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON (AP)- Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia, the longest-serving senator in U.S. history, has died at age 92. Spokesman Jesse Jacobs says Byrd...
AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Robert C. Byrd, the longest serving member of the U.S. Senate, a fiery orator and hard-charging power broker who steered billions o...
Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 05.25.2011
Last week, Rep. Waxman paneled a discussion at UCLA on climate change. Later, he was gracious enough to sit down with me for an interview.
AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Robert Byrd, the longest serving senator in history, returned to the chamber Tuesday after being absent for more than two months du...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert Byrd's office says he's been released from the hospital and is at his Washington-area home recuperating from a more-tha...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert C. Byrd, who has served in the Senate longer than anyone in history, has developed a staph infection that has prolonged...
Madeleine M. Kunin | Posted 11.17.2011
That's one of the unexpected thrills of book tours -- old friends show up and suddenly you embrace. Still much better than showing up on Facebook.
The Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011
Senator Robert Byrd, the senior senator from West Virginia and the longest-serving member of the Senate, issued a press release Wednesday warning agai...
Duncan Quirk | Posted 05.25.2011
As the world ushered in the age of the Obama Administration, the two longest serving Senators, Ted Kennedy and Robert Byrd, were taken away from the I...
Politico | Posted 05.25.2011
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is quietly preparing to ease 90-year-old Sen. Robert C. Byrd from his perch as chairman of the Senate Appropriations...
AP | STEVE SZKOTAK | Posted 05.25.2011