The parallels here are evident; McCarthyism condemned both communists and people who associated with them – even owning modern art or signing petitions against nuclear weapons was incriminating.

CNN---Eight decades after Hollywood legends like Henry Fonda, Lucille Ball, Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland ...

Actress Jane Fonda described her worry amid a second Trump administration, saying Wednesday that the country is facing “a ...

Oscar-winning actor and progressive activist Jane Fonda has relaunched the Committee for the First Amendment, a free speech ...

With James Comey's indictment, fears that President Donald Trump and his political appointees are eroding DOJ independence reached a fevered pitch.

Jane Fonda relaunches the Committee for the First Amendment, an initiative to protect free speech started by her father ...

In Texas, a socialist professor is now in the fight of his life against MAGA’s New McCarthyism. Tom Alter, a labor historian ...

Eight decades after Hollywood legends like Henry Fonda, Lucille Ball, Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland ...

According to the nonprofit free speech advocacy group PEN America, there have been nearly 16,000 book bans in U.S. public schools and libraries since 2021, a number not seen since the 1950s under ...

The McCarthy era in the 1950s was another politically contentious time that raised questions about how politics influences ...

President Donald Trump’s authoritarian consolidation of government and society intensified on Wednesday with the suspension of comedian Jimmy Kimmel by ABC’s parent company Disney following threats ...

In the wake of Jimmy Kimmel's indefinite removal from ABC, America could use a rewatch of George Clooney's "Good Night, and Good Luck." ...