This unprecedented year has inspired great innovation. But the idea of hosting a virtual debate isn't one of them. Bringing people together remotely and televising it is not anything new, including in ...

On the night of September 26, 1960, America sat before its televisions in anticipation of something entirely new. It was the ...

Iconic photos featuring three presidents whose items are often treated as collectibles are quietly being auctioned in a “private treaty offer” timed for the election. One photo shows the Sept. 26, ...

Republican President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden face off on Tuesday in a televised presidential debate, part of a 60 ...

John F. Kennedy flew into Blue Grass Airport around 12:45 p.m. on Oct. 8, 1960, as part of his campaign for president. His second televised debate with Richard Nixon had aired the night before and ...

Democrat John F. Kennedy and Republican Richard Nixon faced off before a national TV audience in the first-ever debate between presidential nominees. Many folks who listened to the debate on the radio ...

The third presidential debate between Vice President Richard Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy took place on Thursday, October 13, 1960, were held virtually at the ABC studios in Los Angeles, ...

I am preparing a lecture on the US elections that I will be giving the week after next at the Center for US Research Center at Tsinghua. One of the points I wanted to make is that US-China relations ...

Meacham, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and professor at Vanderbilt University, is the author of the new book And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle Even Richard Nixon‘s ...

Alternate history theorists wonder what could have been if Kennedy had survived. President John F. Kennedy makes a nation-wide televised broadcast on civil rights in the White House, June 11, 1963.

President Catherine Connolly will spend much of her time, like her predecessors, delivering and crafting speeches that stay within the bound­aries of her constitutional remit while occasionally ...