Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Thursday, President Trump sounded every bit like a juvenile who hasn't gotten his way and chosen to gripe instead, as of that will change the fact that...
As residents of both Texas and Florida attempt to rebuild their lives after the damage inflicted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, President Trump thought it would be the perfect time to start urging Congress to...
First came the dismissal, "I'm not a scientist." Now, though, as the extreme weather scientists have been predicting for decades becomes a reality, the excuse from the Right is shifting to, "Let's not be insensitive to the hurricane...
A group of Florida gun owners has created a Facebook event to shoot at Hurricane Irma. A Florida Sheriff is urging people not to do this, saying that they "won't turn it around." Yes, a...
As Hurricane Irma begins viciously hitting Florida, President Trump has found time to tweet out messages to residents of the Sunshine State and promise $1 million to disaster relief, but now many Floridians are asking...
As you sit here reading this, Hurricane Harvey is inundating Texas. This is pretty ironic--and poignant--considering a new study published in Science magazine titled "Estimating Economic Damage from Climate Change in the United States" finds the Southeastern states, the ones...
Few are prepared to label all law enforcement officials as "racist" or "corrupt." In fact the opposite is true. Most police officers, corrections officers, lawyers, and judges are objective and law abiding. But it's that latter term--"law abiding"--that may...
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida ruled against displaying a Christian cross on public property in Pensacola, Florida. The case concerns a 34-foot concrete cross in Pensacola's Bayview Park. The...
RWNJ Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a law (HB1) called the "Grieving Families" Act. The law will go into effect July 1, and it gives women the option to request a "nonviable birth" certificate in...
attraction
Every time a new President is elected, Walt Disney World goes through a tough decision regarding their "Hall of Presidents" attraction. This year, that process is made harder than ever due to the election of...
education
Betsy DeVos, President Donald Trump's completely unqualified Education Secretary, faced a tough crowd today. DeVos was invited to speak at the graduation ceremony for Bethune-Cookman University, an historically black university (HBCU) in Daytona Beach, FL....
Some cops in Lake County, Florida, are in the headlines today for an anti-drug video they made which has wound up causing them a great deal of ridicule and more headaches than they had planned. The...
Everyone knew that President Donald Trump was going to present some serious challenges to the way the United States government functions. One such challenge comes from how the Secret Service handles the strange logistics of...
climate change
There was a time when climate change deniers refused to accept that there was anything wrong with the earth’s climate. There was a time when Koch brother funded sophists would meander from media outlet to...
For a lot of Americans, the Mar-a-Lago estate was completely unknown before last year's presidential race. Since then, however, the gaudy bauble of a private club has taken up far too much of our news feed. So...
Some Florida residents are learning the true dangers of book burning this week. On Wednesday, a man in Nassau County, Florida, accidentally started a huge fire while burning trash, which was mostly in the form...
Darren Rainey (screenshot courtesy WFOR-TV)
Back in 2012, an inmate at a prison south of Miami was pulled out of the shower with his body burned so badly that his skin fell off at the touch. It later emerged that he had...
McDonald's employee Pedro Viloria has been hailed as a hero for jumping out of the drive-thru window to save a woman's life. The 22-year-old employee was working the drive-thru when he noticed something strange -...
A Florida bus driver is facing criticism and administrative leave after telling a seven-year-old child that he and his two mothers are going to go to hell because the mothers are in a same-sex relationship. Violeta...
Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) is now in the market for a new office space after his previous landlord told the senator and his staff to vacate the premises in response to growing protests outside the building. Rubio,...