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In this Sept. 16, 1987, file photo, U.S. Supreme Court nominee Robert H. Bork testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. Bork's failed Supreme Court nomination made history. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi)

Robert Bork, whose failed Supreme Court nomination made history, dies

By Mark Sherman and Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

Illustration Intel Gathering by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

NAPOLITANO: Opposing out-of-control government spying

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Alaska reclaims missing moon rocks since 1973

By DAN JOLING - Associated Press

The National Archives’ release of more than 850 pages of once-secret documents from the 1970s Watergate political scandal reveal behind-the-scenes deliberations involving Judge John J. Sirica (above), federal prosecutors and defense attorneys. (Associated Press)

Watergate files tell of judge who aided case

By Stephen Braun and Richard Lardner - Associated Press

Illustration Natural Gas by John Camejo for The Washington Times

TRIPLETT: Obama’s war on energy is a war on jobs

By William C. Triplett II

McGovern candidacy a cultural landmark

By HILLEL ITALIE - Associated Press

McGovern anti-war candidacy a US cultural landmark

By HILLEL ITALIE - Associated Press

Actor Warren Beatty, one of the many stars who campaigned for Sen. George McGovern in 1972, stands outside the South Dakota senator's headquarters in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Associated Press)

McGovern’s anti-war candidacy was a cultural landmark

By Hillel Italie - Associated Press

Former Sen. George McGovern delivers remarks at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans in 2009. (Associated Press)

Ex-Sen. George McGovern dies in S.D. at age 90

By Keely Brazil - The Washington Times

President Nixon waves goodbye to staff members outside the White House after resigning on Aug. 9, 1974, following revelations of the Watergate and other scandals.

EDITORIAL: Obama’s Watergate flashback

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

This photo taken May 30, 2012 shows a view of the Watergate complex from the top floor of the Watergate Office Building in Washington. Forty years ago police in Washington arrested five men breaking in to the Democratic National Committee offices. The name of the complex they were breaking into became infamous: the Watergate. These days, though, unless you know where to look, there’s little marking the location of the 1972 crime that ultimately led to the resignation of President Nixon. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

40 years after Watergate, ‘what ifs’ are tantalizing

By Mark S. Smith - Associated Press

‘Nixon’ headlines SF Opera’s summer season

By MIKE SILVERMAN - Associated Press

Nixon by The Washington Times

TYRRELL: Taking the measure of Lyndon Johnson

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr. - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Security leaks telling of Obama priorities

The Washington Times

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Leak’

By Wes Vernon - Special to The Washington Times

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Presidents Club’

By John R. Coyne Jr. - Special to The Washington Times

Illustration by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

KEENE: Lugar campaign smells of death

By David Keene and David A. Keene

HAGELIN: Colson’s Nixon years prologue to real story

By Rebecca Hagelin

**FILE** Onetime Watergate felon-turned-prison evangelist Charles Colson bears testimony Aug. 2, 2000, at a conference for 10,000 evangelical Protestants at Amsterdam's RAI congress center. (Associated Press)

Chuck Colson, Nixon’s ‘hatchet man,’ dies at 80

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

**FILE** Mike Wallace, the longtime correspondent for CBS' "60 Minutes," is interviewed at his office in New York in 2006. (Associated Press)

Mike Wallace, longtime ‘60 Minutes’ interviewer, dies at age 93

By David Bauder - Associated Press