Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

Presidents Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford may have started as political rivals, but they formed a tight bond behind the scenes, a former White House staffer tells PEOPLE. Their connection would span dec ...

It was St. Patrick's Day in 1976, and President Gerald Ford wanted ... weeks before Richard Nixon resigned. He was aboard the presidential yacht when, eight days before Ford took the oath of ...

Bush (CVN-83) will be the fifth and sixth vessels respectively of the Gerald R. Ford class, and will each replace an aging ...

"And Nixon had to break the ... challenged Ford from within the Republican Party. Says Brinkley: "What Ronald Reagan did to Gerald Ford in '76: he questioned whether this man was capable of ...

Nixon was resigning and Gerald Ford would make him vice president ... the precedent for confirming a VP a year earlier when Ford replaced Agnew. That process took two months and included a ...

He was adopted by his mother’s second husband, Gerald ... 1974 – Nixon submits his resignation as president to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. August 9, 1974 – Ford is sworn in as ...