The Pentagon Papers revealed how the U.S. government had lied to the public about its involvement in the Vietnam War. Leaked by the New York Times, this opened the door for future whistleblowers to ...

Through extraordinary efforts by Washington correspondents Richard Dudman and Thomas Ottenad, the Post-Dispatch obtained as yet unpublished sections of the Pentagon Papers.

This chapter follows the hidden chain reaction that turned Vietnam’s classified history into Nixon’s greatest fear, and then into action. From the Pentagon Papers and Daniel Ellsberg to Nixon’s demand ...

The father said he had some papers that he wanted to copy. Would the son help? “I said, ‘Yes, sure,” the son recalled. Off they went to a Xerox machine that was big, clunky and, by today’s standards, ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Anthony J. Russo, a researcher who helped leak the Vietnam-era Pentagon Papers to the media and prompted wider public questioning of the war, has died, police said. Russo, 71, died in ...

"The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers" opens Friday at Circle Cinema, 12 S. Lewis Ave., on the same weekend that it vies for an Academy Award in the category of ...