Politics

What we know about the school shooting in Broward County, Florida

Police in Broward County, Florida responded to a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

The Broward County Sheriff’s office said it was “working a developing incident regarding a report of active shooter.”

Elizabeth Warren Hits Trump Right Between The Eyes And Gives Him A Taste Of What’s Coming In 2020

Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s surprise speech to Native American groups gave Donald Trump a taste of what he fears most is coming his way in 2020. Sen. Warren (D-MA) said: Our country’s disrespect of Native people didn’t start with President Trump. …

Trump’s Military Parade Could Cost $30 million

President Trump wants a military parade. His budget director says it could cost the United States $30 million at a time of rising deficits.…

Stormy Daniels says she's free of non-disclosure agreement and ready to talk Trump

Donald Trump’s longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen opened up a whole new can of worms when he said he paid hush money out of his own pocket to cover up a 2006 affair between Trump and adult film actress Stormy …

Leaked draft report indicates Paris climate targets are practically impossible

Keeping global warming below the lower Paris agreement target of 1.5 degrees Celsius is “extremely unlikely,” according to a leaked draft report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a trend that can only be countered if countries …

A New Poll Will Enrage Trump As Voters Want To Impeach Him And Wish Obama Was President

A new PPP poll found that more voters want to impeach Trump than keep him in office, and a majority of voters wish that Barack Obama was still the president. According to PPP, “Only 42% of voters think he’s honest …

U.S. May Seek to Put Pakistan on Terrorism-Finance List

Pakistani officials fear the development would leave their country financially isolated, as Washington ratchets up the pressure after cutting $1.3 billion in aid.…

The Rob Porter story is just the tip of a national security iceberg

Buried down in the details of the Rob Porter story, and in the latest round of excuses about the Rob Porter story, are some mysteries that go beyond that one particular wife-beating SOB. During Tuesday’s intelligence hearing, FBI Director Christopher …

How to keep ThinkProgress in your Facebook newsfeed

How many pages do you “Like” on Facebook? How often do you see posts from them? If you’ve been on Facebook for a while, you’ve probably noticed the pages you like are almost absent from your newsfeed. This is by …

Princeton Professor: Trump Doesn’t Give A Damn About Working Class White People

Princeton Professor Eddie Glaude told MSNBC that Trump’s plan to replace food stamps with food boxes was proof that he doesn’t give a damn at all about working class white people. Video: Princeton professor: Trump doesn't give a damn about …