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 ...

No one foresaw the incredible rise of Bernie Sanders. Our writers look back on the Vermont senator’s White House bid and ask what we can learn ...

For a second time in eight days, Sen. Bernie Sanders apologized to women on his 2016 presidential campaign, as he seeks to put behind him a series of damaging reports about the mistreatment of female ...

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 ...

With voters on the left split across a wide Democratic field, Our Revolution says it backed Tom Steyer to avoid handing the seat to a Republican.

WASHINGTON - Sen. Bernie Sanders' former presidential campaign manager said the Vermont independent is considering another presidential run. 'Nationally, he is considering another run for the ...

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 ...