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Some Trans People Turn to Crowdfunding to Leave Florida After Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws
Dozens of transgender people in Florida have turned to crowdfunding appeals to help them leave the state after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ+ community, including a law that curtails access to gender-affirming care for adults and bans it for minors.
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Can DeSantis Run for President and Be Governor at the Same Time? Change to Florida Law Says Yes
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made his long-awaited 2024 presidential run official during an event with Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday.
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Who's Running For President in 2024? What To Know About the Candidates
The 2024 election race is quickly approaching as candidates keep emerging for the 60th presidential election in United States history, which will take place on Nov. 5, 2024.
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The Rise of Ron DeSantis: From Little-Known Congressman to Presidential Contender
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is officially making his much anticipated run for president, going from a virtually unknown congressional candidate to one of the main contenders for the Republican nomination in a little over a decade.
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DeSantis Launches GOP Presidential Campaign in Twitter Announcement Plagued by Glitches
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday.
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College Student Once Banned From Twitter for Tracking Elon Musk's Jet Has a New Target: Gov. DeSantis
Sweeney, who is a student at the University of Central Florida, tracks a variety of other private jets used by politicians, technology tycoons and celebrities.
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Ron DeSantis Will Launch His Presidential Bid With Elon Musk
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce he is running for president during a discussion with Twitter CEO Elon Musk, three sources familiar with the plans told NBC News.
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Restaurant Files Lawsuit Against Florida, DeSantis Over Kid Drag Shows Law
A popular Orlando restaurant that regularly features drag shows filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Florida and Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday, less than a week after he signed a bill that targets drag performances for children.
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NAACP Issues Travel Advisory for Florida, Claiming ‘All-Out Attack' on Black Americans
A leading civil rights organization has issued a formal travel advisory for the state of Florida after what it called an “all-out attack” on Black Americans and other groups with the passage of recent bills.
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Disney Scraps Plans for New Florida Campus as Fight With Gov. DeSantis Continues
The Walt Disney Co. says it’s scrapping plans to build a new campus in central Florida and relocate 2,000 employees from Southern California to work in digital technology, finance and product development.
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Florida Gov. DeSantis to Send Over 1,000 State Troopers and National Guard Members to US-Mexico Border
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida will be sending law enforcement officers and Florida National Guard soldiers to the southern border in Texas.
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Ron DeSantis Is on the Verge of Announcing His Presidential Bid
Expect to see paperwork filed in the next 15 days.
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Some GOP States Oppose Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Yet Offer Their Own
An NBC News review of student loan forgiveness policies in certain Republican-led states found that the vast majority offer their own taxpayer-funded forgiveness programs.
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Disney Fans Are Fighting Online in Response to the Company's Lawsuit Against DeSantis
Walt Disney World vacation-planning forums have turned into political battlegrounds.
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School Superintendent Who Repeatedly Defied Ron DeSantis Could Now Lose His Job
Rocky Hanna publicly opposed the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, once defied the governor’s order barring any school mask mandate, and criticized a DeSantis-backed plan that will pay for students to attend private school.
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Disney Fans Are Fighting Online in Response to the Company's Lawsuit Against DeSantis
Walt Disney World vacation-planning forums have turned into political battlegrounds.
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Ron DeSantis Is Set to Jump Into the 2024 Presidential Fray in Mid-May
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to jump into the presidential fray as soon as mid-May, four GOP operatives familiar with the conversations told NBC News.
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Disney Sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Alleges Political Effort to Hurt Its Business
The lawsuit escalates the feud between DeSantis, expected to be a top Republican contender for president in 2024, and Disney.
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AP Black History Class to Be Revised, Amid Criticism of Conservative Influence
The College Board says changes will be made to its new AP African American studies course, after critics said the agency bowed to political pressure and removed several topics from the framework, including Black Lives Matter, slavery reparations and queer life.
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Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs 6-Week Abortion Ban Into Law
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday to ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy after it passed in the Republican-dominated Florida Legislature.