Bob Woodward (l) and Carl Bernstein in 2005 at the Harry Ransom Center, which holds their Watergate papers Credit: Photo courtesy of Eric Beggs This month marks the 35th anniversary of the release of ...

On this date in history: In 1876, U.S. Army Lt. Col. George Custer, a major general in the volunteer army, and his force of 208 men were killed by Chief Sitting Bull's Sioux warriors at Little Big ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - E. Howard Hunt -- organizer of the Watergate break-in and mystery figure in conspiracy theories on the assassination of President John Kennedy -- died on Tuesday at age 88. "He died ...

WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - A new book on the scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon accuses then-White House counsel John Dean of ordering the infamous Watergate break-in in 1972, a ...

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley released a newly declassified report suggesting that former President Barack Obama engaged in a cover-up akin to the so-called "smoking gun" revealed ...

There has been another Watergate break-in. Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein would be of limited use with this 21st-century breach though. The Watergate Hotel in the District suffered a data breach last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The legacy of the Watergate break-in is one of virulent distrust in the American government, and in some cases aggressive ...

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On this day, June 17, in 1972, five burglars were arrested for breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex in Washington. Frank Willis, a security guard at ...

Among the liquor store, barber shop and dry cleaners at the Watergate Complex’s retail plaza, there is a new pop-up museum dedicated to the scene of the crime that toppled Richard Nixon’s presidency.