With his resignation soon to take effect, Richard Nixon leaves the White House one last time as he boards Army One on Aug. 9, 1974. Bettmann Archive On April 29, 1974, President Richard Nixon ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Today’s political turbulence is a stark reminder that this nation has successfully endured the shenanigans of those occupying political office and those ...

Henry S. Richardson ’77 was spending his weekend rock climbing in New York when his father, the United States Attorney General, quit his job. It was Oct. 20, 1973, and Richard Nixon had just asked ...

John O’Hurley, known for Seinfeld and his television hosting gigs, is involved in a very different project as he helps explore the circumstances surrounding former President Richard Nixon’s ...

WASHINGTON – Exactly 50 years ago, a beleaguered President Richard M. Nixon entered the Oval Office, stared into a television camera and performed an act that still echoes in today's very different ...

In his 37th address from the Oval Office, the 37th president of the United States spoke words never said by an American president. “I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow,” Richard ...

Even though few people know anything specific about Watergate, two generations of Americans learned that what it demonstrated uppermost was that “the system worked”: The corrupt administration of ...

Although grown-ups are supposed to shield children from scandal, my parents didn’t bother sending me out of the room as news of the Watergate cover-up forced President Richard Nixon from office 50 ...

Co-anchor, "CBS Evening News;" Chief political analyst and senior national correspondent; Contributo Award-winning journalist and author John Dickerson is co-anchor of the" CBS Evening News" and chief ...

Five decades ago, on August 8, 1974, then-President Richard Nixon announced his intention to resign from office – the first president in American history to do so. "By taking this action, I hope that ...

Aug. 5 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1833, Chicago, with a population of about 200, was incorporated as a village. In 1858, after several unsuccessful attempts, the first telegraph line across ...