Journalist Clay Risen is out with a new narrative history of the Red Scare, based in part on newly declassified sources. In ...

In his book, "Red Scare," Clay Risen examines the history of the 1950s anti-Communist witch hunt and connects it to Trump and ...

America's first Red Scare, an era of hostility toward perceived "disloyalty" — and relentless government repression of radicals and others — began in April 1919. Organized labor, freed from ...

Bettmann via Getty Images In the anxious years after World War II ended in 1945, nuclear power reshuffled the global order, and fear of communist intrigue in the United States ignited a Red Scare ...

When the showdown comes, who will be there? Who can you count on to have your back? In episode six of Them: The Scare, our ...