Vice President Richard M. Nixon and U.S. Sen. John F. Kennedy​ met for the first ever televised presidential debate.

Ahead of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, here's a look back at some of the most memorable ...

Although recent elections brought renewed doubt that debates still matter, this year’s campaign has made them relevant again.

US presidential debates have historically been significant, shaping public perceptions. Notable examples include Kennedy vs.

During the intense 1960 presidential contest, Sen. John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon made history by ...

Though most Democratic voters and elected officials are centrist, the party's leaders have become too beholden to its woke, ...

Claire Jerry, Political History Curator Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump and Democratic ... listen for during debates. First, because candidates, including Harris ...

Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in Philadelphia in the northeastern US state of Pennsylvania on Monday ahead ...

Republican Richard Nixon and Democrat John F. Kennedy appeared in the first-ever televised debate between presidential ...

Claire Jerry, Smithsonian InstitutionEven though debates have been some of the most eagerly anticipated events in ...

A look back at other sitting vice presidents who were running for the top job and debating on TV against the nominee of the ...