Whistleblower Edward Snowden, wife apply for Russian citizenship

Former US National Security Agency (NSA) contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden tweeted that he and his wife Lindsay Mills are applying for Russian citizenship but would keep their US nationality. The couple is expecting a child in late December, Snowden's lawyer said. "Lindsay and I will remain Americans, raising our son with all the values of...America we love," Snowden said.