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.” ...

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 ...

Mary Beth McCarthy Yarrow is the niece of Eugene McCarthy, the former U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate. Eugene, her father’s brother, was a prominent political figure ...

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 ...

In November 1967, Senator Eugene McCarthy of Minnesota announced that he would seek the Democratic nomination, and that ending the Vietnam War was his central issue. McCarthy mobilized hundreds of ...

We have yet to see a U.S. president from Minnesota, but it’s not for lack of trying. For the second time in history, two Minnesotans are facing each other in a race for the White House. The ...

SENATOR Eugene J. McCarthy made a strong, encouraging showing against President Johnson in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary. The size of McCarthy's vote not only reflected mounting feeling against ...

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 ...

Staff Writer Greg and Dixie Duffy’s Fifth Avenue East home has played host to some famous names over the years: Presidential candidates Edmund Muskie and Eugene McCarthy, ...

It's Happening: My appreciation for Iowa and its citizens goes far deeper than the quadrennial hoopla, of a kind that centers on bracing friendships with some of its standout heroes.