Their mission was to break into the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, bug the room and photograph documents. If everything had gone as planned, no one would have ever known.

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 Committee ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Watergate Judge John J. Sirica aided the prosecution in pursuing the White House connection to the Democratic headquarters break-in by providing the special prosecutor information ...

A New History” and editor in chief of Washingtonian magazine, reexamined popular narratives surrounding the Watergate scandal ...

This week marks 50 years since Richard Nixon resigned in disgrace in response to Watergate, the first and only sitting president to step down. The term Watergate itself, especially its suffix “-gate,” ...

The word “bombshell” pops up a lot in “Watergate,” Charles Ferguson’s comprehensive documentary about … well, you know. From the summer of 1972, when five men were arrested breaking into the offices ...

On May 31, 2005, Mark Felt (pictured) admitted that, while No. 2 man in the FBI, he was "Deep Throat," the shadowy contact whose help to Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein on ...

And here we are again. Fifty years after a rogue politician threatened to subvert democracy, a rogue politician is threatening to subvert democracy. In 1973, we called it Watergate. In 2023, we don't ...