One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

Wilt Chamberlain was the biggest basketball star in the world and Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate for president.

Richard Nixon invited Johnny Cash to the White House in an attempt to politically persuade and “neutralize” him.

On July 15, Nixon announced to his nation’s surprise — and Taiwan’s distress — that he would visit China. The United Nations ...

The relationship between the press and the presidency has always been messy. From Thomas Jefferson’s praise of newspapers as ...

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After serving as President Dwight Eisenhower's right-hand man for eight years, Nixon faced an uphill battle to the presidency, pitting him against John F. Kennedy, the press and his own conscience.

The Nixon administration’s enemies list inspired bipartisan revulsion. Its purpose was, in the immortal words of President Richard Nixon’s White House counsel, to “use the available federal ...

Fred Mendoza, a member of Nixon’s Cabinet Committee on Spanish-Speaking People, pauses during the wreath laying to ...