Moving one enormous snake is already enough work, but this hallway suddenly gets much more crowded. The handler introduces a female weighing more than 200 pounds and struggles with just how heavy she ...

"Imagine taking a day off from work in a future without capitalism," reads the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) website. "You have no debt. You don't need health insurance. You don't pay a ...

Donavan McKinney, a congressional candidate backed by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District, won his Democratic primary on Wednesday morning, unseating ...

Whatever happened to “big tent” politics? Ad Policy Darializa Avila Chevalier speaks at a rally at King’s Theater on June 18, 2026, in New York City. The DSA-backed candidate won a primary election ...

CHICAGO — For leaders of the country’s democratic socialist movement, 2026 has been a year of successes beyond anything they had dared to hope. “I never thought this would be possible in my lifetime,” ...

Amid the corporate carpeting and industrial artwork of McCormick Place, the Democratic Socialists of America spent a rainy weekend preparing their next steps for taking over the Democratic Party and ...

At a national meeting of the Democratic Socialists of America, nervous energy and a sprawling tableau of sometimes-competing interests were on display. Attendees listen as Katie Sims speaks during an ...

The Democratic Socialists of America want to fight for working-class Americans by offering free healthcare and childcare. It has some other ideas too.

Sign up for Semafor Washington, DC: What the White House is reading. Read it now. MILWAUKEE — Democratic Socialists of America revamped its platform ahead of a ...

Tom Perriello showed up at a rally organized by a member of a local Democratic Socialists of America chapter this week, but for some reason, didn’t want to be photographed against a backdrop of DSA ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Democratic socialists have been riding a wave of recent successes: Their party defeated a pair of ...

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