the kansas secretary of state claimed the contempt finding by a federal judge was ridiculous kris kobach tells a misleading tale about why he was held in contempt the cia director received a favorable endorsement from the senate foreign relations committee rand paul flipflops on secretary of state nominee mike pompeo the new national security adviser names as his deputy a foe of defense secretary jim mattis john bolton sends shot across the bow of the sole survivor of axis of adults although some consumers say they want eggs from happy chickens their buying habits indicate they want eggs that are cheap now some states are taking sides cagefreeegg laws spur cage match between states