You may think that the most vulnerable city in United States to hurricane is New Orleans, or Houston, or Miami. But studies say Tampa tops them all. And since the storm track for Hurricane Irma has been slowly shifting toward the west coast of Florida over the past day or so, it appears that Irma […]
One of President Donald Trump’s closest faith advisers told ThinkProgress on Saturday that she regrets recent comments she made that included suggesting the president has been “lifted up” by God, and insisted that the president is not racist. Paula White, a megapastor who has emerged as one of Trump’s most trusted faith advisers and prayed […]
Corruption is an unfortunate element of college sports, but there’s a lot of good, too, and over the past couple of weeks that good has been on full display. After Hurricane Harvey decimated Houston and several other Texas communities, University of Houston men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson sent a message to his colleagues on Twitter […]
As Hurricane Irma continues on its collision course with Florida, Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado, a Republican, criticized President Donald Trump and his administration for refusing to acknowledge the connection between climate change and more intense and destructive storms. “This is the time to talk about climate change. This is the time that the president and the […]
A month after Huffington Post reported that Fox News host Eric Bolling had sent lewd text messages to female colleagues, the network announced it has decided to “part ways” with the beleaguered Trump supporter. “Eric Bolling and Fox have agreed to part ways amicably,” the network said. “We thank Eric for his ten years of […]