The trouble with McCarthyism is that once it gets going, it has a habit of ensnaring figures who were not meant to be its ...

If today the government feels free to target pro-Palestinian protesters, tomorrow it could go after other outspoken critics ...

Trump’s attacks on his political opponents, including law firms that have represented those opponents, as well as his attacks ...

In “Red Scare,” Clay Risen shows how culture in the United States is still driven by the political paranoia of the 1950s.

The current administration wants to go after protesters using an obscure Cold War-era statute.

Clay Risen examines Cold War hysteria in an even-handed way, trusting readers to make the connection between McCarthyism and ...

Conservative critics of “cancel culture” were quick to defend Trump’s attempt to deport Mahmoud Khalil over his political ...

Anderson's time-travel mystery, 'The Expert of Subtle Revisions,' explores the way history is affected by how it is told and ...

I understand the U.S. is allied with Israel. I also don't believe anyone should be deported for speaking out in support of ...

Trump administration arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Palestinian student activist at Columbia University. Federal agents arrived at Khalil’s building lobby claiming the U.S. Department of State ...

More than 100 House Democrats sent the letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Here’s an administration that roared into the White House in part on a promise to sweep away a heavy-handed bureaucracy that ...