If marijuana boom is real, and it lasts, how long will Louisiana, other states resist?

Council member Tara Wicker, left, listens as colleague Matt Watson addresses his concerns regarding confusion behind the proposed marijuana ordinance during a meeting of the metro council, Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at City Hall in Baton Rouge, La. Council member Tara Wicker, left, listens as colleague Matt Watson addresses his concerns regarding confusion behind the proposed marijuana ordinance during a meeting of the metro council, Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at City Hall in Baton Rouge, La.

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Astonishing moment an off-duty military cop walking with her young daughter shoots and KILLS an armed robber outside a busy Brazilian school - and is later recognized for her bravery Kelly Sadler promises to publicly apologize for John McCain jokes, after Sarah Sanders said the remarks were 'inappropriate' and fumed at staff over the leak Stormy's lawyer tweets Trump Tower images of Michael Cohen and Mike Flynn from 2016 and asks why they met Qatari investor who according to a court claim once boasted Flynn 'took our money' 'It's just possible we might pull off a historic undertaking': Pompeo says U.S. is not 'remotely close' to a deal with North Korea - and it all comes down to Trump's meeting with Kim 'I was an 11-year-old sex slave, forced to sleep with a married couple': Survivor of the Children of God cult reveals years of horrific abuse as she was shipped from country to country, ... (more)

Margaret River massacre: Father reveals how gunman’s grief sparked Osmington shooting

Astonishing moment an off-duty military cop walking with her young daughter shoots and KILLS an armed robber outside a busy Brazilian school - and is later recognized for her bravery Kelly Sadler promises to publicly apologize for John McCain jokes, after Sarah Sanders said the remarks were 'inappropriate' and fumed at staff over the leak Stormy's lawyer tweets Trump Tower images of Michael Cohen and Mike Flynn from 2016 and asks why they met Qatari investor who according to a court claim once boasted Flynn 'took our money' 'It's just possible we might pull off a historic undertaking': Pompeo says U.S. is not 'remotely close' to a deal with North Korea - and it all comes down to Trump's meeting with Kim 'I was an 11-year-old sex slave, forced to sleep with a married couple': Survivor of the Children of God cult reveals years of horrific abuse as she was shipped from country to country, ... (more)

NY Times Again Tries and Fails to Discredit Rep. Devin Nunes’ Oversight of Russia Probe

The New York Times' attacks on the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Rep. Devin Nunes, continued in Sunday's news section, under the byline of Nicholas Fandos and Katie Benner: "Wielding Threats, Nunes Attacks Justice Dept. " The text box featured typical liberal media weasel wording: "Some see an effort to weaponize documents and undermine the Russia inquiry."

Analysis: Weed? No. Ita s the smell of money at pot expo

It was like any other big meeting you might see at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans: the attire was "business casual" and the conversations involved packaging, marketing, entrepreneurship, investment and growth in what is, literally, a budding industry. But there were no free samples at the product booths and there were explicit warnings in the convention program that possession and use of the featured product was strictly prohibited; a sensible stricture given that - even when the Marijuana Business Conference & Expo NEXT is in town - recreational use of marijuana remains illegal in Louisiana.

Trump and Democrats get blame for confirmation chaos

When Mike Pompeo was confirmed by the Senate last month for secretary of state, he received just 57 votes as only six Democrats supported him. For example, Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York has voted for only two of the nominees and was the only senator to oppose the confirmation of Jim Mattis for secretary of defense.

Seann William Scott replaces the fired Clayne Crawford on the Lethal Weapon series

Astonishing moment an off-duty military cop walking with her young daughter shoots and KILLS an armed robber outside a busy Brazilian school - and is later recognized for her bravery Kelly Sadler promises to publicly apologize for John McCain jokes, after Sarah Sanders said the remarks were 'inappropriate' and fumed at staff over the leak Stormy's lawyer tweets Trump Tower images of Michael Cohen and Mike Flynn from 2016 and asks why they met Qatari investor who according to a court claim once boasted Flynn 'took our money' 'It's just possible we might pull off a historic undertaking': Pompeo says U.S. is not 'remotely close' to a deal with North Korea - and it all comes down to Trump's meeting with Kim 'I was an 11-year-old sex slave, forced to sleep with a married couple': Survivor of the Children of God cult reveals years of horrific abuse as she was shipped from country to country, ... (more)

He Was a Tireless Critic of the Iran Deal. Now He Insists He Wanted…

Trump's decision to blow up the Iran deal is a massive attack on Europe - Few ideas are as holy in President Trump's international liturgy as the concept of national sovereignty. His National Security Strategy speaks of a "beautiful vision - a world of strong, sovereign, and independent nations Trump team sends mixed signals to Europe - National security adviser John Bolton on Sunday carefully doubled down on President Donald Trump's threat that European countries could be sanctioned by the United States if they continue to be involved with Iran.

Economic optimism makes its way through South Dakota as the nation’s economy adds jobs

"In April, unemployment fell to an 18-year low, and wages are up steadily over the past year," said U.S. Senator from South Dakota John Thune in a released statement from his office. "A few months ago, Congress passed historic tax reform, and since then nearly 800,000 jobs have been created, and more than 500 companies have announced pay raises, bonuses, 401 match increases, and cuts to utility rates as a result.

Theresa May stresses importance of the Iran Nuclear Deal in talks…

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Pompeo says U.S. not ‘remotely close’ to getting what it wants from …

'It's just possible we might pull off a historic undertaking': Pompeo says U.S. not 'remotely close' to a deal with North Korea and it all comes down to Trump's meeting with Kim Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Trump and Kim Jong-un would meet in Singapore on June 12 to 'see if there is sufficient overlap' to make a deal He attempted to lower the bar for what constitutes a 'successful outcome' after Trump predicted he'd walk away with a major achievement Making his expectations known earlier this week, Trump said, 'I think that we're going to have a success.

Heart-stopping moment hero policeman saves five-year-old girl from…

It's not over: TWO new cracks spew lava in Hawaii, sparking fears of yet more explosions and safety concerns for thousands, while incredible aerial footage shows huge crater inside Kilauea volcano 'It's just possible we might pull off a historic undertaking': Pompeo says U.S. is not 'remotely close' to a deal with North Korea - and it all comes down to Trump's meeting with Kim Tensions between Islamabad and Washington 'may develop into a full-blown crisis', after a US diplomat is barred from leaving Pakistan for running over and killing a pedestrian Iran's president says Tehran could remain part of nuclear deal without the U.S. as he calls on Britain and its allies to ignore Trump's withdrawal from the pact Royal Wedding scammers! Meghan Markle's father STAGED photos with paparazzi that were shared around the world and sold for up to $135,000 - just days before he walks her down the ... (more)

From Ice Cube to Black Cube

Trump team sends mixed signals to Europe - National security adviser John Bolton on Sunday carefully doubled down on President Donald Trump's threat that European countries could be sanctioned by the United States if they continue to be involved with Iran. 'This Week' Transcript 5-13-18: President Trump's national security adviser John Bolton - MARTHA RADDATZ, ABC NEWS: Let's talk about that with the president's national security advisor, John Bolton.

UPDATE 2-In concession, Trump says will help China’s ZTE ‘get back into business’

U.S. President Donald Trump said in a tweet on Sunday that he has asked the Commerce Department to help Chinese technology company ZTE Corp "get back into business, fast," a concession to Beijing ahead of high-stakes trade talks that will take place this week. FILE PHOTO: A ZTE smart phone is pictured in this illustration taken April 17, 2018.

Recognizing Jerusalem is in America’s national interest

A worker hangs a road sign directing to the US embassy, in the area of the US consulate in Jerusalem, May 7, 2018. . When US President Donald Trump vowed during his election campaign to put 'America First,' many commentators mocked him for what was a very reasonable policy.