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 the ...

McCarthy’s allegations sparked widespread panic, as fear quickly spread, especially after a congressional subcommittee was ...

European elites have a consistency problem. They go wild over Trump sanctions on their digital rules yet do nothing about his punishment of Israel critics.

Democrats and Republicans remain miles apart on nearly everything these days, but there is one point on which both parties are in complete agreement: McCarthyism is back. Under Trump 2.0, Americans in ...

Penn is motioning to dismiss the lawsuit alleging “McCarthyism” filed by a group of faculty members last month. On April 3, Seth Waxman – the lawyer representing the University — requested a ...

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In theory, it should be possible to oppose the Israeli military actions in Gaza, and defend the rights of campus protesters, without descending into anti-Jewish tropes. In reality, not so much. Even ...

The concerns of education leaders in response to Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s “Eyes on Education” portal expressed in the recent (2/14 and 2/16) H-T, reminds this reader of what some of us ...

The Intercept columnist Natasha Lennard details how the combination of anti-Palestinian, Islamophobic repression and very few worker protections across the U.S. has created a “very dangerous ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At 100 years old, Lee Grant knows the cost of McCarthyism better than almost anyone else on the planet. One of the last surviving actors to be blacklisted during the ...