GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Richard Norton Smith is too modest to call this the definitive biography of President Gerald R. Ford. But with more than 300,000 words gracing 832 comprehensive pages, he’s at least ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A biography on President Gerald R. Ford is scheduled to be discussed Sunday on CBS. The program is set to featureRichard Norton Smith, Jon Meacham, and other presidential ...

Fifty years after Gerald Ford's presidency, his expansion of NOAA Weather Radio continues saving lives during severe weather ...

Countless misperceptions, most of them grossly unfair, have calcified into what has become the conventional view of Gerald Ford. An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Presidential immunity, political pardons and the importance of the vice presidency: The issues that confronted America in the summer of 1974 are many of the same ...

“I am a Ford, not a Lincoln,” Gerald Ford said at the time of his vice-presidential confirmation hearing in 1973. It was a Michigan politician’s way of saying that he was an ordinary man. But he ...

In 1973, as the investigations into Watergate were still unfolding, and as the corrupt Spiro Agnew was forced to resign the vice presidency, a group of Democrats in Congress hatched a takeover plan.