Bernie Sanders vows to stay in Democratic race for president

Even as Hillary Clinton claimed the Democratic Party's presidential nomination Tuesday night, rival Bernie Sanders vowed to stay in the race.

"The American people in my view will never support a candidate whose campaign theme is bigotry," Sanders said. "We will not allow Donald Trump to become president of the United States."

The Vermont senator will meet with President Barack Obama on Thursday "to continue their conversation about the significant issues at stake in this election that matter most to America's working families," according to a White House statement released late Tuesday.

ExploreRead more here.

>> Click here to watch the video

About the Author

Cox Media Group National Content Desk

For Brandon Lake, crossing over means more opportunities to spread a Christian message

10m ago

Jurors hears closing arguments in trial of Ohio officer charged in the killing of Ta'Kiya Young

18m ago

US stocks climb ahead of a crucial couple of tests for Wall Street

21m ago

Featured

Credit: Ben Gray

Donor leaves WABE $3 million, largest individual gift in station’s history

An Atlanta resident has bequeathed WABE a $3 million donation, the largest one-time individual donation in the nonprofit media operation’s 76-year history.

Usher sues business partners over failed Buckhead restaurant plan

Atlanta singer Usher wants his money back after loaning $1.7 million to music producer Bryan-Michael Cox and others to buy a Buckhead restaurant property for $6.3 million.

Braves’ original ‘Freeze’ is retired. But you probably still can’t catch him.

As the Atlanta Braves prepare to find their next sprinting mascot, Nigel Talton is enjoying his new career coaching high school athletes at McEachern High.