The Al Smith dinner has traditionally offered presidential candidates from both parties the chance to show they can get along — or at least pretend to for one night.

The former president used his predecessor's middle name as he criticized him during the Al Smith charity dinner.

At the Al Smith charity dinner on Thursday, Comedian Jim Gaffigan jested about former President Donald Trump's Hollywood ...

Donald Trump appeared at a New York charity dinner known for its good humored talks. He attacked Harris and himself in these ...

Former President Trump attended the Al Smith Dinner in New York Thursday night, a traditional event on the campaign calendar ...

Former President Donald Trump said Friday that Fox News staffers helped him write his Al Smith charity dinner speech, in ...

Former President Donald Trump chimed in on Mayor Adam’s legal woes at the Al Smith charity dinner in Manhattan Thursday, ...

The Al Smith dinner took place in New York City with former President Trump and Melania Trump in attendance. The dinner benefits Catholic charities, a tradition that goes back to the Kennedy and Nixon ...

ALFRED E. SMITH—Henry F. Pringle—Macy-Masius ($3). “Al Smith’s face is always reddish. In the heat of a vehement address it becomes crimson. He sweats … he is all that could be desired ...

(RNS) — Since 1984, three of nine Al Smith Dinners in presidential election years have been held without either presidential candidate. (RNS) — Since Saturday (Sept. 21), when Democratic ...

Pressure is building on Vice President Kamala Harris to attend the annual Al Smith charity dinner in New York, a political tradition for presidential candidates that they shun at their peril.

But I do know several who were dismayed by Ms. Harris’s decision to skip the Al Smith dinner. Some seem to view this as a small decision that only affects a small group of wealthy donors in New ...