In 1950, Senator Joseph McCarthy claimed America was being infiltrated from within, and the nation erupted. He was ridiculed, censured, and ultimately destroyed, his name turned into a synonym for ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, Nov. 14, 1908, former Republican U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy was born in Grand Chute. Before his time in the Senate, McCarthy served for three years as the 10th ...

CDR copy-- FW-ASCH-7RR-2297 contains part of a documentary about Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin and his infamous career heading the House Unamerican Activities Committee during the 1950's. The ...

Roy Cohn was a ruthless lawyer who helped convict Ethel and Julius Rosenberg for treason and sent them to the electric chair. He was Senator Joseph McCarthy’s chief counsel during investigations into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jacob M. Langston/The Washington Post via Getty Laura Loomer just compared herself to one of the most feared political figures in ...

It was Edward R. Murrow and Fred W. Friendly who in 1954 used the CBS News television broadcast "See it Now" to expose the powerful Senator Joseph McCarthy--using the Senator's own words--as a ...

CDR copy--FW-ASCH-7RR-2290 contains a documentary about Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin and his infamous career heading the House Unamerican Activities Committee during the 1950's. See ...