Exactly why Nixon decided to leave his law career behind and enter the political ring is unclear, though his long-held desire ...

Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy's hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of encouragement. The U.S. has a long ...

After serving as President Dwight Eisenhower's right-hand man for eight years, Nixon faced an uphill battle to the presidency ...

Richard Nixon invited Johnny Cash to the White House in an attempt to politically persuade and “neutralize” him.

The U.S. has a long tradition of defeated presidential candidates sharing the inauguration stage with the people who defeated them, projecting to the world the orderly transfer of power. It's a ...

Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy’s hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of encouragement. The U.S. has a long ...