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Ted Kennedy has cancerous brain tumor

WASHINGTON - Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor yesterday in what could be the grim final chapter in a life marked by exhilarating triumph and shattering tragedy. Some experts gave the liberal lion less than a year to live.

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital said the 76-year-old senator, who has served in the Senate since 1962, has suffered no additional...

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