Richard Nixon

On this week in 1972, Senator George McGovern lost the presidential election to Richard Nixon including a loss in his home state by 17-thousand votes. Although a devastating blow politically, McGovern's legacy is also seen from a longer historical perspective.

South Dakota is celebrating 125 years of Statehood. Throughout the celebration, we're sharing stories on the people, places and events that make our state…

Saturday marks the 40th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act, which was passed into law by President Richard Nixon in 1973. Studies show the…