New Jersey to expand AP African American Studies program, governor says
The course was rolled out in a two-year pilot program across 60 unnamed U.S. high schools this year, one of which is in New Jersey.
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The course was rolled out in a two-year pilot program across 60 unnamed U.S. high schools this year, one of which is in New Jersey.
The elected state prosecutor suspended by the Florida governor is filing an appeal in his federal lawsuit against the governor in a renewed bid to get his job back.
All signs point to Nikki Haley announcing her bid for the White House on Wednesday. CBS News Political Director Fin Gomez and CBS News Political Reporter Aaron Navarro join to discuss what her campaign might look like and other potential candidates, including Chris Sununu and Ron Desantis.
A new poll from Yahoo News shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis with an edge over former President Donald Trump if the 2024 primaries were held today. CBS News political director Fin Gomez joined Seth Doane and Shanelle Kaul to discuss the changing political landscape, the Justice Department's subpoena of former Vice President Mike Pence and more political news.
DeSantis criticized the College Board's letter in a Monday press conference, saying they put in subjects like Black queer theory and intersectionality into the course, "not us."
Following a new state education reform law signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, one school district removed over 170 books from its libraries. The district reminded educators that failing to comply with the new law could lead to teachers being charged with a felony. Christian Benavides has more.
Disney could soon be losing control over a piece of its Magic Kingdom. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has the latest from Miami.
The 2024 GOP presidential field is beginning to unfold as potential candidates plan visits to early primary states. For more, Robert Costa is joined by CBS News Political Director Fin Gomez and Political Reporter Aaron Navarro.
But in a head-to-head matchup between Trump and DeSantis, DeSantis has more support, according to a new poll by the conservative group Club for Growth Action.
Republican former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson joined "Red and Blue" to share his thoughts on how the 2024 presidential race is shaping up and the key issues facing the country as he weighs his plans for the future.
The College Board on Wednesday released its new Advanced Placement course on African American studies. The board made revisions to the course after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would ban it unless changes were made. Wall Street Journal reporter Doug Belkin joined CBS News to discuss the latest on the story.
The course was first announced last August but the final framework was released on Wednesday.
Former President Donald Trump started campaigning for the 2024 presidential race over the weekend in South Carolina and New Hampshire. CBS News political director Fin Gomez joins us with an update on the race.
Former President Donald Trump visited New Hampshire and South Carolina Saturday in an early attempt to build support for his 2024 presidential bid. Christina Ruffini has the details.
Polis spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett about Trump, presidential aspirations and how classified material should be handled, among other topics.
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is threatening to sue Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over his decision to reject an Advanced Placement African American studies pilot program in the state’s high schools. Timothy Welbeck, an assistant professor of instruction in the Department of Africology and African American Studies at Temple University and the director of the Center for Anti-Racism, joins CBS News to discuss the controversy.
Sources say President Biden is holding off on announcing his 2024 reelection bid until after his State of the Union address. Meanwhile, Senate races are beginning to take shape as Rep. Ruben Gallego, a Democrat from Arizona, announces a challenge to Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa spoke with Rep. Ro Khanna and joined "Red and Blue" with more.
The Florida Department of Education sent a letter to the College Board on Jan. 12 objecting to the course.
"Can we truly be free if families cannot make intimate decisions about the course of their own lives?" Harris said in a fiery speech before a crowd of 1,500 people in Florida.
Some Republican lawmakers are encouraging Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to announce a run for president in 2024. So far, former President Trump is the only candidate to formally enter the race. CBS Miami investigative reporter Jim DeFede joined "Red and Blue" to discuss DeSantis and how 2024 is shaping up.
The course is being piloted in 60 schools nationwide this year.
Former President Donald Trump commented in a podcast Monday about the possibility of facing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the 2024 GOP primaries. CBS News political director Fin Gomez joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss that plus South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem's comments on her political future.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, in an interview with CBS News Tuesday, continued to pressure potential 2024 Republican presidential candidates to take a more restrictive stance on abortion, arguing that her state’s own abortion ban is a model for the GOP.
So far, former President Donald Trump is the only candidate to declare his candidacy in the 2024 presidential race. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the upcoming race, and his recent conversation with South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
Lawmakers say they will put forward legislation to increase state control of Walt Disney World's private government.