U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, heads to a closed-door meeting of the House Republican Conference. If Roy follows in former U.S.

Joseph McCarthy, whose “red scare tactics held the country hostage and came close to destroying the First Amendment.” The ...

Donald Trump’s ever-ready attack dog sees herself as a natural heir to one of the darkest chapters in modern U.S. history.

When Jean is remembered at all, she is often dismissed simply as a supporter of her husband. But she was Joe’s indispensable ...

The congressional anti-communist hearings of the 1940s are a reminder that freedom of speech today is even more fragile than ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, Nov. 14, 1908, former Republican U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy was born in Grand Chute.

First they came for the Jews.” Many Americans remember that line as the beginning of a confession, offered in 1946 by Martin Niemoller and taught to ...

“Have you no sense of decency, sir?” This famous question was posed to U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy in 1954 by attorney Joseph Welch during the Army-McCarthy hearings. It is widely credited with helping ...

A Sun Sentinel reader criticizes Florida’s new history standards as politically motivated by the right-wing base of the ...

“First they came for the Jews.” Many Americans remember that line as the beginning of a confession, offered in 1946 by Martin ...

J.J. McCarthy has not played since suffering an ankle injury in Week 2 against the Atlanta Falcons. Minnesota has been without starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy, and his absence was again evident in ...