Everything was on the line in the elections of 1860 and 1968, and, as is the case now, no one had a clue who would win going ...

The New York Times has endorsed candidates in every U.S. presidential election since 1860, contrary to online posts saying its support for U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election is ...

When reviewing the four-month period from the 1860 election to Lincoln’s inauguration, one can’t help but conclude that the Civil War was completely avoidable. There was no sound cause for ...

The Atlantic said the headline is a fabrication that distorts a 2021 article titled "Kamala Harris Might Have to Stop the Steal." ...

Lake City Elementary 5th graders are getting a lesson centered on the electoral college process of presidential elections.

What happens now will entirely depend on how much tolerance each side will have as a result of who is elected. If either side turns the result of the election into violent actions, the country could ...

Readers weigh in on the election results, expressing concerns about America's division and future challenges. Opinions range ...

Abraham Lincoln of Illinois was elected President of the United States of America on November 6, 1860, for a four-year term. One year later, on November 6, 1861, Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...

Those days could be numbered. On both counts. In this most consequential election since 1860, several major papers have already announced that they will not be endorsing a presidential candidate.

He served as a teacher for a time before winning election as sheriff of Yell County in 1858. He began studying law and was ...