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Today in History: August 8, Nixon announces his resignation
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Monday, Aug. 8, the 220th day of 2022. There are 145 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 8, 1974, President Richard Nixon, facing damaging ...
White House Plumbers: The wild true story behind the new mini-series
Yahoo Celebrity UK· 1 year agoWhite House Plumbers takes a satirical and comic look at one of the darkest moments in American...
Carter: Still a model for candidates asking 'Why not me?'
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoAs the 2024 campaign season begins, political players are looking in the mirror and deciding whether...
‘White House Plumbers’ Star Justin Theroux on Becoming Watergate’s G. Gordon Liddy: ‘He’s Almost...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoMost are familiar with the Watergate scandal: several burglars were arrested at the Democratic...
Jimmy Carter celebrating 98 with family, friends, baseball
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoJimmy Carter, already the longest-living U.S. president in history, turned 98 on Saturday,...
Former US diplomat Henry Kissinger celebrates 100th birthday, still active in global affairs
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFormer diplomat and presidential adviser Henry Kissinger marks his 100th birthday on Saturday,...
Trump ex-adviser Bannon convicted of contempt of U.S. Congress
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Steve Bannon, a key associate of former President Donald Trump and an...
Watergate Drama ‘White House Plumbers’ Is a Mixed (Black) Bag: TV Review
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFor seven seasons, “Veep” painted a portrait of the Washington elite as unflattering as it was...
How Archives went from 'National Treasure' to political prey
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIt was the setting for “National Treasure,” the movie in which Nicolas Cage's character tries to...
Today in History: August 9, atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 9, 1974, Vice President Gerald R. Ford became the nation’s 38th chief executive as President Richard Nixon’s resignation took effect. In 1854, Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden,” which described ...