Bob Woodward (l) and Carl Bernstein in 2005 at the Harry Ransom Center, which holds their Watergate papers Credit: Photo courtesy of Eric Beggs This month marks the 35th anniversary of the release of ...

Half a century ago, Peter Jensen launched Project Censored, in part as a response to how the Watergate break-in was covered.

James W. McCord Jr., a security expert who led a band of burglars into the shambles of the Watergate scandal and was the first to expose the White House crimes and cover-ups that precipitated the ...

Fifty years ago, on Aug. 8, 1974, President Richard Nixon told a national television audience that he would resign the following day. Nixon’s announcement, while historic, was not unexpected.

Watergate didn’t topple Nixon because of one burglary, it exposed a wider pattern of covert operations, surveillance, and contempt for opposition. This segment traces the connected events and the ...