Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, left, answers a question during a debate with challenger Nithya Raman, right, in Sherman Oaks on ...

Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly said Sept. 20 he won't debate Republican Byron Donalds, accusing the Republican of trying to dictate the terms of the forums and acting in bad ...

Gov. Cuomo this week rationalized his refusal to debate challenger Zephyr Teachout by claiming, “I’ve been in many debates that I think were a disservice to democracy,” adding, So anyone who says ...

Here in America, we have a longstanding tradition of political debate. Think Lincoln-Douglas and Kennedy-Nixon. We expect our leaders to be able to navigate public speaking and take fire in front of a ...