A stunning investigation by ProPublica revealed Thursday that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas traveled aboard a major Republican donor’s superyacht and personal jet for more than 20 years without disclosing the trips. That donor, billionaire Harlan Crow, held a somewhat low national profile until now.
Pete Ricketts time as governor is nearing an end, but after spending over $3.8 million in the last 11 months, he will likely have an influence on future state leadership.
Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens was leading in most public opinion polls throughout the U.S. Senate contest. But his fortunes took a nosedive after third-party groups funded a flurry of negative advertisements highlighting abuse allegations from his ex-wife.