Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, addressed reports that Kamala Harris plans to skip the historic Al Smith ...

Her absence will make her the second major-party candidate to decline an invitation in over six decades—the first being ...

Democrats’ path to winning the House runs through Long Island and the Hudson Valley, where Republicans have lately gained ...

Brian Browne, an assistant vice president for government relations at St. John’s University who has attended multiple Al ...

This hasn’t happened in 40 years, since Walter Mondale turned down the invitation. And remember, he lost 49 out of 50 states.

The annual dinner, named in honor of the first Catholic to run for president, raises millions of dollars for Catholic ...

The dinner is especially important during presidential election years, because nominees come to lightly roast each other.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan expressed disappointment over Vice President Kamala Harris’ decision not to attend the Al Smith Dinner, a key political event traditionally attended by presidential candidates.

Vice President Kamala Harris is skipping this year’s Archdiocese of New York’s annual Al Smith Dinner becoming the first ...

Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend next month’s Al Smith charity dinner in New York City, her campaign has told ...

Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend the Al Smith charity dinner Oct. 17, a New York Catholic charities fundraiser ...