Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. When asked why he made such a claim at the seventh Democratic ...

Following consecutive victories in New Hampshire and Nevada, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is considered the Democratic candidate with the best chance to take on President Donald Trump in the general ...

Former Vice President and current Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden responded to a Bernie Sanders campaign statement about a potential debate in April by saying, “We’ve had enough debates, I ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Democrats held their final debate before the South Carolina presidential primary and the critical Super Tuesday contests that follow three days later. Here are some key takeaways.

DETROIT -- Tuesday night's Democratic presidential debate opened with a lengthy argument over the variety of health care proposals that have become a sticking point between centrists and progressives.