In his latest book, journalist and historian Clay Risen explores how the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator ...

As with earlier Red Scares, Democrats laid the groundwork for the current crackdown on dissent.

President Donald Trump, now well into his second term, is hell-bent on retribution, threatening journalists, political ...

The Louisiana Legislature could make good on one of Dr. Strangelove’s most famous examples of the paranoid conspiracy theories bred by conservative Red Scare and Cold War propaganda if a trio of ...

He was ripped from his home, detained and threatened with deportation ... and launch the most extreme threat to free speech since the Red Scare nearly 80 years ago. During the Cold War, lawmakers and ...

Joseph McCarthy (R-Wisconsin) during the notorious “Red Scare” anti-communist inquests in the 1950s. Mr. Carlson fit well into Ronald Reagan’s Cold War-fighting mentality. Mr. Carlson also ...

Edgar Hoover, the Hollywood Blacklist, and Cold War Movies (2024). University Press of Kansas President ... of the people” is like a Hollywood sequel, “Part II” of the Red Scare’s inquisition. Notably ...

Researchers from around the world have used the archives for projects, and scholars especially value the center’s records of documents from the Cold War era ... since the Red Scare of the ...

McCarthy's significance "lay in his unique ability to braid the two strands of the Red Scare - the culture war and the politics of the Cold War - into a single cord….he rattled off cases but no names, ...

The ball sailed over the fence for a no-doubt home run, putting the Red ... a 3.4 WAR across 132 games. The 25-year-old hit just .174 with a .517 OPS in September, though, and he stayed cold ...