Race in America: Where the voters stand
"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan walks through the issue of racism and deep divisions in the United States with our election 2020 focus group of voters across the country.
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"Red & Blue": The first presidential debate
President Trump and Joe Biden sparred in the first of three presidential debates Tuesday night. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion, CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto join Elaine Quijano for a special edition of "Red & Blue" to break down the debate.
Trump tries to walk back debate comment
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle criticized President Trump for his failure to denounce a far-right extremist group known as The Proud Boys during the first presidential debate. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss fallout.
Misleading claims during first debate
In their first debate Tuesday night, President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden clashed over issues like mail-in voting and how to handle the California wildfires and the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to set the record straight on some of their claims.
Jackie Robinson, George Shuba, and the "handshake of the century"
In 1946, when the trailblazing player hit his first homer for a Dodgers farm team in an otherwise all-White league, one player shook his hand – an act that was by turns normal and groundbreaking
Should Columbus statues come down?
Dozens of Christopher Columbus statues have come down across the United States in recent months as America reckons with its past. We take a look at the complicated legacy of Columbus and whether he merits a monument.
Protests erupt over Breonna Taylor decision
Two Louisville officers are recovering from gunshot wounds after being shot responding to protests Wednesday night. That came after a grand jury decided not charge officers with Breonna Taylor's death, although one faces lesser counts. National security expert Asha Castleberry joined CBSN to discuss why racism is a threat to security in the U.S., and the relationship between police and protesters.
Protests over decision in Breonna Taylor case
Protests erupted in cities across the country after a grand jury declined to charge officers with the death of Breonna Taylor. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan joins CBSN from Louisville, Kentucky with the latest developments.
Ibram Kendi reacts to charges in Taylor case
Leading antiracist scholar and CBS News contributor Ibram X. Kendi joins "CBS This Morning" to react to a grand jury choosing not to indict any police officers for the killing of Breonna Taylor. He also discusses the state of the racial divide and what message the indictment sends to Black Americans.
Does focus on statues and mascots distract from true racial justice?
CBSN Reports "Speaking Frankly | Symbolic Justice" explores the fight over monuments and mascots — and the struggle beyond.
Racism has cost the U.S. $16 trillion, Citigroup finds
Quantifying the economic impact of racial inequality shows the steep toll it takes on America's growth.
Wells CEO sorry for claim there is "limited pool of Black talent"
Acknowledging his "unconscious bias," bank chief Charles Scharf said financial industry must boost diversity.
Barr compares coronavirus lockdowns to slavery
Attorney General William Barr is under fire for comparing coronavirus lockdowns to slavery. Jeff Pegues reports.
Christian Cooper's comic book on racism
Science editor and birdwatcher Christian Cooper was influenced by many incidents of racial bias, including his own for his new comic book "It's a Bird." Cooper joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the book's message about systemic racism and the lessons for young readers.
Jeh Johnson on biggest threats facing U.S.
Former U.S. Secretary Homeland Security Jeh Johnson joins CBSN to discuss the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, plus his insights into immigration at the southern border, protests over racial injustice, and current threats facing the U.S. ahead of the 2020 election.
Black students turn to social media to expose racism at school
Students are sharing their traumatic experiences with racism at school – and they're hoping it leads to change.
Confederate statue removed from Charlottesville, Virginia
On Saturday, a 900-pound statue of a Confederate soldier was removed from outside a county courthouse in Charlottesville, Virginia, near the site of a violent white nationalist rally in 2017.
Police probe magazine that depicted French lawmaker as chained slave
Ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy says political correctness has gone too far. Daniele Obono says a magazine's "cruel" attack on her proves otherwise.
Issues young adults are most concerned about
A new survey from GenForward is revealing what issues are most important to young adults right now. Cathy Cohen, a professor at the University of Chicago and the founder and director of the GenForward Survey Project, joins CBSN to discuss the findings.
Using hoops to build bridges of hope
Nico Naismith is taking his Hoop Bus cross-country, using basketball to bring people together and open a dialogue about race. Along the way, they help refurbish inner-city courts and hold youth clinics. Lee Cowan reports.
The Art of Protest
From murals to portraits to photographs, a new wave of protest art is emerging across the country. Anthony Mason spoke to artists Nikkolas Smith and Georgie Nakima who are trying to awaken the social consciousness and seek solidarity through creativity.
2 Boogaloo Bois members arrested
Two self-described members of the far-right extremist group Boogaloo Bois were arrested in Minnesota for attempting to conspire with Hamas. CBS Minnesota's Marielle Mohs reports.
Police PR departments face criticism
Police bodycam footage of the death of Daniel Prude in Rochester, New York, was released not by the police department but by his family's lawyers. That's one of the many incidents leading to scrutiny of police public relations units. Maya Lau of the Los Angeles Times joined CBSN to discuss how police PR departments often shape the narrative of criminal justice stories.
Breaking down racial disparities of COVID-19
The coronavirus is disproportionately affecting communities of color, impacting everything from parents deciding to send their children back to school to a lack of representation in human vaccine trials. Dr. Uche Blackstock joins CBSN to discuss some of the racial disparities.
"Antifa hunter" gets 3 years in prison for racist threats
"There is seemingly nothing that Daniel McMahon will not do in the name of white supremacy," one victim wrote.
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Isaias lashes Southeast after making landfall in the U.S.
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in political campaigns, memo says
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