(CNN) — Here’s a look at Watergate, the 1970s political scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. June 17, 1972 – Five men are arrested after breaking into Democratic National ...

Back in 1973, tens of millions of Americans tuned in to what Variety called "the hottest daytime soap opera" — the Senate Watergate hearings that eventually led to President Richard Nixon's ...

Very little if anything. Certainly nothing in comparison to the coverage provided to Watergate. Most recently, Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to Smith ...

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 Horn in Montana. In 1942, ...

How low our nation--established nearly 250 years ago on the formerly inviolate principle of the rule of law--has sunk in the past half-century. Summer 1974: The "Watergate" crisis was plodding along, ...

On a hot, drizzly Friday in August more than 51 years ago, I stood with other reporters on a temporary riser outside the East Wing of the White House. There, we watched as a disgraced Richard Nixon ...

He had an impressive career as U.S. senator, Senate majority leader, White House chief of staff and ambassador to Japan, but, above all, Tennessee’s Howard Baker is remembered for one question he ...