History doesn't repeat itself, the adage goes, but it often rhymes. We've learned that this year as we explore coverage in National Catholic Reporter over the past six decades. In August of 1972, ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- George S. McGovern, a proud liberal who argued fervently against the Vietnam War as a senator from South Dakota and suffered one of the most crushing defeats in presidential ...
A New History” and editor in chief of Washingtonian magazine, reexamined popular narratives surrounding the Watergate scandal ...
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Senator George McGovern, a liberal Democrat and fierce opponent of the Vietnam War whose 1972 presidential race against Richard Nixon led to one of the worst electoral defeats ...
Sunday marked the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision. On Jan. 22, 1973, the Supreme Court decided that for the first trimester of a pregnancy, “the attending physician, in consultation with ...
"President Nixon opened the door for China to the world," said Jane Zhang, director of tourism, culture and education at the Nixon Library. "He acted with leadership, vision and courage. We feel an ...
On this very day in 1972, soul superstar James Brown met up with then-President Richard Nixon at the White House. Brown would go on to endorse Nixon for re-election. His endorsement effectively ...
Pete McCloskey — a pro-environment, anti-war California Republican who co-wrote the Endangered Species Act and co-founded Earth Day — has died. He was 96. A fourth-generation Republican "in the mold ...
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