He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.

Ronald Reagan's efforts to eradicate Communism spanned the globe, but the insurgent Contras' cause in Nicaragua was particularly dear to him. Battling the Cuban-backed Sandinistas, the Contras were, ...

Eugene Hasenfus, a Marinette man whose name became synonymous with the Reagan-era Iran-Contra scandal, has died at 84 after a ...

A man originally from Marinette, who was involved in one of the biggest U.S. government scandals of the 1980s, has passed ...

Patrons at a pub watching TV to see Lt. Col. Oliver L. North's testimony before the joint Congressional hearing into Iran-Contra affair. Credit - Steve Liss—Getty Images President Donald Trump’s ...

(CNN) — Two key figures in the Iran-Contra affair quietly married last month, nearly 40 years after the scandal rocked US politics and President Ronald Reagan’s administration. Oliver North married ...

On Nov. 25, 1963, the body of President John F. Kennedy was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery after a funeral procession through Washington, D.C. An estimated 1 million people lined the ...

*Last week a political firestorm was set off by the accusation that the recent payment by the United States to Iran in the amount of 400 million dollars was possibly sent in exchange for hostages. The ...

Q. What Baylor School graduate helped guide the Reagan administration through scandal? A. David Abshire compiled a lifetime resume full of honor and achievement. He walked among, served with, worked ...