James Reston Jr., an eclectic historian and novelist who helped the British television host David Frost prod former President Richard M. Nixon into admitting his complicity in the Watergate ...

James Reston Jr., who brought a novelist’s sensibility to prodigiously researched and well-received books that covered a vast range of current events and history — the Vietnam War, Martin ...

Author James Reston, Jr. spoke at the Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy Wednesday about his most recent novel, “The 19th Hijacker,” which follows the story of one of the 19 men who ...

Historian James Reston Jr. quickly points out in “The Accidental Victim” that the vast majority of Americans believe there was a conspiracy to kill President John F. Kennedy.

James Reston Jr. has watched President Bush escalate his legacy-building in the final weeks of his presidency with the growing certainty that nothing is going to settle Bush’s debt to the ...

JAMES RESTON would probably appreciate the fact that this is being drafted, slowly and painfully, on a portable manual typewriter.He was a good newspaper man to the last; when he died Wednesday ...

Author James Reston Jr. talked about the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and how that event has changed the U.S. Report Video Issue Go to Live Event ...

But those who did—like famed New York Times reporter, editor, and columnist James “Scotty” Reston—attended to the family’s legend like priests on retainer. Reston’s high point—or low ...

James Reston entered journalism of a golf. This is interesting because he was a very good golfer, and, to start with, a mediocre journalist. He won the Ohio public links championship at the age of ...