The Crucible” is a dramatization of the Salem Witch Trials that took place in the Massachusetts Bay Colony during 1692-1693. American playwright Arthur Miller penned the play as an allegory for ...

The widespread political purges of the early 1950s echo clearly today. Seventy years ago, the reasonable pretext of hunting ...

The Army-McCarthy hearings were superb political theater ... But in the later rounds, McCarthy begins to swing wildly, and Joseph N. Welch, the Army’s counsel, delicately cuts him into paper ...

Thursday’s trio of confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees put the focus squarely on Trump’s domestic and economic agenda, which will dominate the debates ...

Born in Australia, he inherited a local tabloid from his father in the 1950s and went on to build ... office nominees faced Senate confirmation hearings yesterday, previewing a parade of policy ...

Mike McCarthy, despite his flaws, exits Dallas in the latter class — leaving the Cowboys better off than he arrived. That’s what I heard after making calls across the league about McCarthy.

The first round of confirmation hearings for Donald Trump cabinet appointees shows that Democrats aren’t interested in governing — only grandstanding. Look at the circus of Defense nominee ...

But therein lies the problem. Ideally, confirmation hearings are meant to poke and prod nominees on their policy views and how they would manage the departments they wish to lead. Approving (or ...

The confirmation hearings for Trump’s Cabinet picks kicked off Tuesday with a highly contentious session for defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth. On Wednesday, the slate of a half-dozen ...

Here's a look at the schedule for today's Senate hearings, in Eastern time: 9:30 a.m.: Pam Bondi, attorney generalThe former Florida attorney general makes the first of two scheduled appearances ...

Today marks a significant day in U.S. politics as several high-profile confirmation hearings are set to commence ... Straight 8 Had To Be Executed In The 1950s I Retired in My 50s: Here’s ...