
12 Jan 2018 05:24 AM EST
The top prosecutor in St. Louis said on Thursday that she will investigate the actions of Missouri Governor Eric Greitens. Her words come after he admitted an extramarital affair with a woman before his election in November 2016. He also denied that he tried to blackmail her to keep it a secret. Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner urged people with information to come forward, but did not offer details as to what actions by Greitens would be investigated.

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