News of Jimmy Carter's death at age 100 has columnist Dan Sewell remembering some of his chance encounters with the former ...

He didn't win the White House. He didn't even win his own party's nomination. But in 1968 Eugene McCarthy revealed major divisions among Democrats, changing the political landscape in a way few ...

Eugene McCarthy told a roaring Fenway Park audience Thursday night that the nation has a chance this year to become “an America of confidence, an America which trusts its own judgment.” ...

While Senator Eugene McCarthy and many others have continued their vociferous protests against the Vietnam War, conservatives in Congress have quietly been trying to revive the "communist ...

After ending the bombing of North Vietnam, who would replace Johnson?

Manish Nandy writes that the new Trump administration’s promise to usher in a new era of government efficiency showing the ...

Johnson declined to run for office again. The anti-war Democratic candidate, Eugene McCarthy, lost his party’s nomination and Richard Nixon became President No. 37, laying bare a fractured ...