The 1960 presidential debates featured John Kennedy and Richard Nixon in the first national contest to be televised ...

Bobbleheads, Magic 8 Balls, chairs and other artifacts in the Smithsonian reveal the historical significance of presidential ...

John F. Kennedy's narrow victory over Richard Nixon in the 1960 presidential election stunned the nation and marked a turning point in American politics. The campaign was fiercely fought ...

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

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Televised debates between presidential candidates can be crucial. President Biden’s ineffectiveness against Donald Trump led ...

Throughout the storied history of televised debates, a series of myths have taken root that inflated the gravity of these ...