
12 Jan 2018 05:15 AM EST
A group of more than 70 psychologists, psychiatrists and mental health professionals sent a letter to President Donald Trump’s physician on Thursday. It implored him to include an evaluation of the president’s neurological health in a physical examination scheduled for Friday. The White House said tests of mental fitness will not be part of the president’s physical. Press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said on Thursday that the physician would put out a statement following the exam and answer questions from the media next week.

New York Sen. Chuck Schumer is introducing legislationto decriminalize marijuana at the federal level as early as next week.The Senator joins a growing chorus of bipartisan lawmakerswho are pushing... More

While the US is already a dominant force in global weapons trade, President Donald Trump wants to make it easier to put American-made weapons into the hands of US allies and partners. On Thursday,... More

CIA director Mike Pompeo is President Trump’s nominee for secretary of state. There is growing concern that Pompeo will not receive a positive recommendation from the Senate Foreign Relations... More