I was in disbelief when I heard the news of Tim Russert's passing. (Please see "TIM RUSSERT 1950-2008 / . I was completing a masters degree in public administration with the intention of running for ...

NEW YORK — Tim Russert’s chair was empty on “Meet the Press” on Sunday, two days after his unexpected death. But Russert was very much present on the full-hour tribute to this giant of political ...

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Tim Russert, the renowned television journalist who died suddenly Friday, was remembered today as a larger-than-life figure who wielded enormous influence on the U.S. political scene while earning the ...

NBC News reported Friday that NBC Senior Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief Tim Russert had died from a sudden heart attack. He was 58. The long time moderator of “Meet the Press” was ...

NBC's Tim Russert at the WGRZ-TV studios on Nov. 10, 1993. (News file photo) FOR CITY/LOCAL USEAGE- Tim Russert, left, shares a laugh with Buffalo Supt. James A. Williams after a celebration at City ...

Luke Russert is returning to television, following in the footsteps of his father Tim Russert - once a household name on Sunday mornings in America. The only son of the TV icon, who died of a heart ...

Tim Russert died yesterday. He was only 58. He was many things in his life, a lawyer, political aid, a best-selling author. But far and away, his leading role was as a political analyst and the long ...

In the nearly 17 years as the host of “Meet the Press,” Tim Russert grilled lawmakers from across the political spectrum. By Daniel E. Slotnik The longtime host of “Meet the Press” died at the age of ...

NEW YORK — Tim Russert's chair was empty on "Meet the Press" on Sunday, two days after his unexpected death. But Russert was very much present on the full-hour tribute to this giant of political ...