Before Bernie Sanders shook up American politics, he shook up Burlington, Vt.

I n a 1988 video that surfaced during his 2020 presidential campaign, Bernie Sanders, then-mayor of Burlington, Vermont, ...

At King Day at the Dome, Democrats urge South Carolinians to get involved and vote

At this year’s King Day at the Dome, Democrats seeking statewide office this year pitched themselves to voters, urging them ...
The New Yorker

When Bernie Sanders Headed for the Hills

Early in his life, Sanders left the streets of Brooklyn for the woodlands of Vermont. What did the man bring to the state—and ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

MLK Jr. Day service fair in Northampton fosters connections for change

Turning a desire for change into strong, lasting networks. That is what Rev. Marisa Egerstrom, the senior minister at the Florence Congregational Church sought to do when she organized the Martin ...
Jefferson Public Radio

5 MLK speeches you should know. Spoiler: 'I Have a Dream' isn't on the list

Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech is well known, but there are several other key speeches that also resonate as historical signposts of the Civil Rights Movement.

For 80 years, the president’s party has almost always lost House seats in midterm elections, a pattern that makes the 2026 congressional outlook clear

As the 2026 midterm elections edge closer, most people know the party that controls the White House is likely to lose seats ...
New York Magazine on MSNOpinion

MLK’s Legacy of Nonviolent Protest Is More Urgent Than Ever

Once again, peaceful resistance is being met with armed repression. Martin Luther King Jr.’s example offers both guidance and ...