A politician battling to become the UK's new prime minister admitted to smoking opium

View online           Politics Select           A politician battling to become the UK's new prime minister admitted to smoking opium   Rory Stewart MP told The Telegraph the opium "had no effect" on him when he smoked it at a wedding, "because I was walking 25-30 miles a day."   READ MORE           The Navy is reviewing whether troops who wore 'Make Aircrew Great Again' patches during Trump's visit broke any rules   The military has uniform dress codes and regulations against partisan political acts while in uniform. The Navy said leadership was looking into it.   READ MORE           'A major step forward for every woman in this state': Illinois looks to expand abortion rights as other states seek to restrict   The Illinois House voted 64-50 on the Reproductive Health Act, which would rescind prohibitions on some late-term abortions.   READ MORE             The Pentagon is breaking out the same old Vietnam playbook for dealing with Iran   Amid simmering tensions with Iran, the Pentagon appears to be taking the same approach used in Vietnam and again in Iraq and Afghanistan.   READ MORE           Huawei's CEO says he would ignore Trump if he tries to negotiate a trade deal: 'If he calls me, I may not answer'   "Even if the US wants to buy our products in the future, I may not sell to them. There's no need for negotiation," Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei said.   READ MORE           China could unleash a secret weapon in the tech Cold War   China may restrict exports of rare earths if the trade war continues, according to a new report. Rare earths are critical materials for tech products.   READ MORE           Biographer behind report alleging sexual misconduct by Martin Luther King Jr. says other publications rejected his story because they lacked courage   MLK biographer David J Garrow told INSIDER: "Journalistic courage seems to be in very short supply in the Age of Twitter."   READ MORE           A minor league baseball team showed a Memorial Day video comparing Ocasio-Cortez to Kim Jong Un and Fidel Castro   "We're embarrassed we allowed this video to play without seeing it in its entirety ... we unconditionally apologize to Rep. Ocasio-Cortez," the team said.   READ MORE           14 photos of 2020 presidential candidates when they were in high school   Before they were public figures with carefully crafted images, the 2020 presidential candidates looked pretty different.   READ MORE           Trump says he was defending Joe Biden when he called him a 'low IQ individual'   The White House signaled it was willing to side with North Korea on this particular political issue.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: ipat39@gmail.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006