BOSTON (WWLP) – Joan Bennett Kennedy, a classical pianist and advocate for mental health and addiction services, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Boston on Wednesday at the age of 89 ...

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, ...

This week marks what would have been the 100th birthday of my father, Senator Robert F. Kennedy. A century later, his life—and his legacy—have never been more timely. My father ran for president in ...

BOSTON (AP) — Joan B. Kennedy, the former wife of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy who endured a long and troubled marriage marked by family tragedies, her husband’s infidelities and her own struggles with ...

Joan B. Kennedy, the former wife of the late Senator Ted Kennedy, has died at age 89. Joan Kennedy was married to the Massachusetts Democratic senator from 1958 through 1982 and was known as the last ...

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, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said ...

Joan Bennett Kennedy, the former wife of the late Massachusetts Senator Edward M. Kennedy, died in her sleep Wednesday at her Boston home, officials said. She was 89. “I will always admire my mother ...

Joan never remarried after divorcing Ted in 1983 and maintained a relatively low profile in recent years Liz McNeil is an Editor at Large at PEOPLE, where she's worked for over 30 years. Michael Ochs ...

Robert Kennedy Jr.’s appearance before a Senate committee on Thursday earned coverage across all three major news networks, and it is easy to understand why: He’s at the center of tumult at the ...

Joan Kennedy was married to the Massachusetts Democratic senator from 1958 through 1982 and was known as the last surviving Camelot Kennedy. Her public discussion of her mental health struggles drew ...