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North Korea still mastering how to deliver a nuke to US

North KoreaAug 13, 2017

WASHINGTON -- US intelligence officials are pretty sure North Korea can put a nuclear warhead on an intercontinental missile that could reach the United States. But experts aren’t convinced the bomb ...
Officials: White nationalist rally linked to 3 deaths

World NewsAug 13, 2017

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA -- A car plowed into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white nationalist rally Saturday in a Virginia college town, killing one person, hurting more than a dozen others an...
Trump blames 'many sides' for violent clashes in Virginia

World NewsAug 13, 2017

BEDMINSTER, NJ -- President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed "many sides" for the violent clashes between protesters and white supremacists in Virginia and contended that the "hatred and bigotry" broa...
Guam fliers offer emergency tips for threat from North Korea

North KoreaAug 12, 2017

HONOLULU, Guam -- If an attack warning is issued, Guam residents should take cover quickly -- in a concrete structure, preferably underground -- and stay there until instructed otherwise, according t...
[Newsmaker] Strong quake strikes southwest China, killing at least 7

World NewsAug 9, 2017

A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in southwestern China near a famous national park, killing seven people, injuring 88 others and knocking out power and phone networks. At least five of...
Sanctions may not halt North Korea nuclear program: Analysis

North KoreaAug 8, 2017

The strongest sanctions yet against North Korea could still prove no match for the communist country's relentless nuclear weapons ambitions. While the United States hails a new package of UN penalti...
China urges N. Korea to stop missile tests, resume talks

North KoreaAug 6, 2017

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday urged his North Korean counterpart to abide by UN resolutions and stop provoking “the international community's goodwill” with missile launches and nuclear ...
Trump tweets support for North Korea sanctions

North KoreaAug 6, 2017

US President Donald Trump is tweeting his support for tough new sanctions against North Korea unanimously approved by the UN Security Council. “The United Nations Security Council just voted 15-0 to...
N. Korean missiles add urgency to Hiroshima A-bomb appeals

InternationalAug 6, 2017

Hiroshima’s appeal of “never again” on the anniversary Sunday of the world’s first atomic bomb attack has gained urgency as North Korea moves ever closer to acquiring nuclear weapons, showing its gro...
US prepares to test launch unarmed ICBM from California

DefenseAug 2, 2017

The US Air Force was preparing Tuesday to test an unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile with a launch from California, the fourth such test this year. The 30th Space Wing says the m...
'Couldn't even see the sun': Fire races near Yosemite park

World NewsJul 20, 2017

A surging wildfire raced through California mountains and foothills west of Yosemite National Park on Wednesday, forcing thousands to flee tiny, Gold Rush-era towns and wafting smoky haze over the pa...
Korean earthquake expert funneled bribes through US banks

World NewsJul 19, 2017

The former director of South Korea’s earthquake research center was convicted in federal court of laundering more than $1 million in bribes, prosecutors said Tuesday. Chi Heon-cheol, 59, was convict...
'Game of Thrones' debut draws record 10.1 million viewers

TelevisionJul 19, 2017

Women dominate Westeros as never before, and it’s the same with the “Game of Thrones” ratings. The HBO drama’s seventh-season premiere last weekend drew a record-setting 10.1 million viewers, accord...
Japan says this is a time to raise pressure on North Korea

North KoreaJul 18, 2017

Japan called Monday for increased pressure on North Korea, saying this is not a time for dialogue. Government spokesman Norio Maruyama said North Korea reached “a new level” with its latest launch o...
Trump caught on tape complimenting Macron's wife's body

World NewsJul 14, 2017

President Donald Trump was captured complimenting the French president's wife's appearance Thursday as he toured a famous Paris landmark. Video footage posted on the French government's official Fac...