McCarthy never sent a single “subversive” to jail, but, decades later, the spirit of his conspiracy-mongering endures.

Opinion This journalist was the real hero behind Joe McCarthy’s takedown Drew Pearson rebuked Sen. Joseph McCarthy early and often. History gives him little credit for it.

Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy has urged his players to be more clinical and aggressive, describing their goalless draw against lowly-ranked Chad in Saturday’s international friendly as ...

Opinion Commentary Richard Babcock: Trump’s critics could learn from Joe Welch, who confronted Joseph McCarthy Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email ...

On June 9, 1950, four months after his breakout speech about Communists in the federal government, Joseph McCarthy was the keynote speaker at the Wisconsin Republican Party's convention in ...

Some of today's most influential figures in politics won power the way McCarthy did: willingness to say things that capture attention.

Joseph McCarthy had engineered hearings investigating the Army for supposedly harboring communists. McCarthy was known for conspiracy theories, groundless accusations, and slandering people.

Murrow was one of the most respected broadcasters of his time, known for his live World War II reporting and later for confronting Senator Joseph McCarthy at the height of the Red Scare.

CNN’s Anderson Cooper interviews actor George Clooney on the set of his Broadway play, “Good Night and Good Luck” which is focused on Edward R. Murrow’s famous battle with Senator Joseph ...

Today, Donald Trump is playing the role of Joseph McCarthy. The very institutions he is assaulting must challenge him.

On This Day: McCarthyism and the Red Scare On this day in 1950, Senator Joseph McCarthy (Republican-Wisconsin) in a speech in WV, claimed he had a list of individuals in the U.S. government who ...

The long-run melodrama When Did You Stop Beating Anti-Communists? (Senator Joseph McCarthy, producer, director and star) introduced a new performer last week. He was Reed Harris, 43, deputy ...