President Joe Biden conferred the highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on Tennessean and former Vice President Al Gore and 18 other distinguished Americans on May 3. The award ...

On the night of the 2000 presidential election, as the counting began in a tight race between Texas Gov. George W. Bush and incumbent Vice President Al Gore, it all came down to Florida. And then, all ...

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The 2000 presidential election and Florida’s recount led to an unprecedented five-week legal confrontation. Florida faced considerable criticism for its handling of the contentious recount, ...

Twenty-five years ago this month, the words of one good man uneasily brought us all together. Al Gore did not have to concede Florida and with it, the 2000 presidential election and America’s future.

W A S H I N G T O N, July 18 -- Al Gore, winner of the popular vote for president in 2000, is the overwhelming choice among Democrats to try it again in 2004. Much can and will happen between now and ...