WilmerHale, which sued the Trump administration over an executive order constraining its ability to do business, has a ...

We really need more Republican members of Congress speaking up. I know they have nice jobs — little to do, decent ...

In a nearly forgotten episode, the Wisconsin firebrand sided with the Germany military in a war crimes trial, raising questions about his anti-Semitism Larry Tye Before Senator Joe McCarthy became ...

Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin, who had purportedly come here to speak in behalf of Sen. George W. Malone, now seeking re-election. Instead of speaking for Malone the Wisconsin senator leveled his ...

In 1950, U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy, R-Wis., charged the U.S. State Department was infested with communists, touching off the infamous "McCarthy era." The State Department denied the allegation the ...

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has plunged Washington into upheaval and anxiety, bringing loyalty tests and other efforts to purge government employees. This climate of fear recalls ...

Margaret Chase Smith of Maine on June 1, 1950, in her challenge of Sen. Joseph McCarthy. Her fellow Republican proclaimed with certainty that there were communists in the government, a claim that ...

Excerpts from the Army’s 34-page report: MID-JULY, 1953 Major General Miles Reber, then chief of the Army Legislative Liaison, received a phone call stating that Senator McCarthy desired to see him.

Murrow, who championed truth over lies when he challenged the powerful Senator Joseph McCarthy. Marvin Kalb, Murrow professor emeritus at Harvard University, is author of “A Different Russia ...

Co-writers Clooney and Grant Heslov retool their screenplay for the 2005 film about CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow’s 1954 ...