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 ...

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 ...

On September 26, 1960, presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy stood before cameras for the first-ever televised presidential debate. Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images A little ...

On the night of September 26, 1960, America sat before its televisions in anticipation of something entirely new. It was the first televised presidential debate in U.S. history, and the ...

07 Oct 1960, Washington, DC, USA --- Presidential candidates John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon shake hands after their televised debate of October 7, 1960. The two ...

Sept. 26 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1777, British troops occupied Philadelphia. In 1934, Britain's Queen Mary bestowed her name on Cunard-White Star Line's newest ocean liner in a christening ...

Watching presidential debates is more than a hobby for me and barely less than an embarrassing compulsion. They must change some votes, although I doubt that they make a difference in who wins and who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John F. Kennedy looks on while Richard Nixon speaks during their Sept. 26, 1960, televised U.S. presidential debate in Chicago. On ...