Monday morning will mark the 60th anniversary of the infamous – and erroneous – headline to grace the front page of the Chicago Tribune. The first edition of the publication read “Dewey Defeats Truman ...

It was a “Dewey Defeats Truman” moment. Shortly after the polls closed on primary election night in New York, CNN made a bold prediction. The network’s exit polling showed Hillary Clinton and Bernie ...

Kamela Harris’s run for the presidency is showing earmarks of the above-the-fray campaign that Thomas E. Dewey mounted for president in 1948, losing what pollsters, pundits and the press then regarded ...

President Harry S. Truman displays an issue of the Chicago Daily Tribune with the headline, "Dewey Defeats Truman." Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty Images Polls are a centerpiece of our political news ...

On Tuesday evening, Nov. 5, 1974, incumbent Ohio Governor John J. Gilligan held a rally for his supporters at the Neil House Hotel across High Street from the Statehouse as that day’s general election ...

HOUSTON — A Houston woman has voted in every election she’s been eligible -- nearly 70 years. Mary Adkins, 101, has voted in every election since Harry Truman won in 1948’s "Dewey defeats Truman." ...

So, I’m in the Adam’s Mark Hotel in Denver Saturday morning when I check my messages on my cell phone. “What’s up with the ‘Dewey beats Truman’ headline in today’s paper,” Huskies soccer coach David ...

LONDON — Could Prime Minister Gordon Brown become the Harry Truman of British politics? For many long months, Brown and his Labor Party were written off as sure losers in this year's election, likely ...