
The Bugs at the Watergate
Walking his late-night rounds at Washington's Watergate office building, a security guard spotted the tape blocking the bolt on a basement door.... He called police, and a three-man squad found two more taped locks—as well as a jimmied door leading into the shadowy offices of the Democratic National Committee on the sixth floor.




Articles
Chuck Colson
Charles Colson, who died on April 21 at 80, spent close to half his life atoning for sins. As the hatchet man and master of dirty tricks for Richard Nixon,...

The Watergate Dirty Trickster Who Found God: Charles Colson (1931-2012)
Charles (Chuck) Colson, who died on Saturday after a brain hemorrhage, spent close to half his life atoning for his sins. But even he knew that there would be...

Charles Colson, from TIME’s Archives
TIME traced Colson’s career from the high-profile Watergate scandal to his final years as a well-known radio host and compassionate minister.

The Man Who Was Deep Throat: Chasing Mark Felt
No one likes a snitch, but Mark Felt, the former FBI agent who late in life revealed himself as the great mystery man known as Deep Throat, performed an act of...

Inside Watergate's Last Chapter
He's a confused old man now with a prosaic name, but he will live forever in American history as Deep Throat. The real W. Mark Felt, the FBI bureaucrat unveiled...
Photo Essays

TIME Covers Watergate
A look back at the scandal that brought down Richard Nixon
Time.com Specials

Fred Thompson's Filmography
The Watergate lawyer, Tennessee senator and 2008 Republican presidential hopeful has built an impressive resume of gruff yet avuncular supporting roles on TV and...

Top 10 Unfortunate Political One-Liners
Nov. 17 marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of President Richard Nixon's his famous "I am not a crook" line at the height of the Watergate scandal. Flip through...
