The U.S. shrugged when Thomas Jefferson blocked funding for a program he hated. Richard Nixon did the same with programs he didn’t like.

More than 50 years ago, President Richard M. Nixon sought to fire the special prosecutor leading the Watergate investigation, but his attorney general refused and resigned. By Lola Fadulu At least ...

Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 20, 1953: Japanese and American flags surround Vice President Richard M. Nixon and his wife, Thelma Catherine “Pat” Nixon, as enthusiastic Japanese children bid farewell to ...

On May 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon told his staff he was looking for a particular type of IRS Commissioner. In a recorded call (remember, Nixon famously taped his calls), he said ...

President Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office has brought plenty of unwelcome surprises for Beijing. But as the U.S. president seeks to broker a quick end to the Ukraine war — upending ...

The SAM 2700 was a workhorse, having served seven U.S. heads of state; starting from President Richard M. Nixon up to President George W. Bush. During the time of President Ronald Reagan ...

The resignation of at least seven Justice Department officials after refusing to drop charges against an ally of President Donald Trump marks the first significant defiance of Trump by federal ...

And finally was the cover-up that led all the way to the Oval Office. On Aug. 8, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon, facing certain impeachment and conviction by the U.S. House and Senate ...

The quick upending of U.S.-Russia ties has led some experts to speculate whether Trump is attempting to pull off a “reverse Nixon,” meaning that just as President Richard M. Nixon countered ...

With fighting raging in Vietnam, that would have made it an uncomfortable sit for then-President Richard M. Nixon. He was publicly diplomatic, saying he felt the night should really belong to ...