Before 2015, the term “democratic socialism” was foreign to the American political lexicon. It was certainly not cool among ...

Sanders grew up in Brooklyn, New York, the youngest son of a Polish immigrant. He started out his political career as the mayor of Burlington, Vermont and then held a seat in the House of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Sanders, a proponent of Democratic socialism, has long railed against ...

Bernie Sanders, an American politician born Sept. 8, 1941, is a U.S. Senator from Vermont who has served since 2006. He is the longest-standing independent in Congressional history and has made two ...

Chi Ossé, one of the City Council’s most progressive members, has spoken in recent years about how voting for Bernie Sanders in the 2016 presidential primary was a formative experience for him ...

Bernie Sanders on Thursday apologized to women who have shared experiences of harassment by male supervisors while working on his 2016 U.S. presidential campaign. The Vermont independent said on ...

A day after Bernie Sanders won only one of five northeastern primary contests against rival Hillary Clinton, his campaign will lay off more than two hundred staffers in the effort to concentrate its ...

Washington, DC – In a stunning moment during the 2016 United States presidential race, Senator Bernie Sanders called out his then-rival Hillary Clinton for failing to mention Palestinian rights in a ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. -- The sudden ascendancy of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign has stunned even the Vermont independent himself. Four months after he announced his bid for the Democratic ...

In 1984 and 1988, Jesse Jackson attempted to win the Democratic nomination for president. He lost both times, to Walter Mondale and Michael Dukakis, but succeeded in cementing a lasting set of ...

The reports of tensions come as progressives look to a post-Bernie Sanders future.