The missile launched Friday by North Korea was an intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, the Pentagon said, marking the second time this month Kim Jong Un has demonstrated a theoretical capability of striking a portion of U.S. territory. The missile was launched on a lofted, or heightened, trajectory that limited the distance it traveled, but […]
U.S. Coast Guard set to respond to N. Korean missile tests
The U.S. will conduct as soon as next weekend another test of a missile defense system meant to counter threats from North Korea. The launch from Alaska’s Kodiak Island is scheduled to occur at the Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska, according to a U.S. Coast Guard notice. Mariners are advised to remain clear of swaths of ocean […]
China dodges N. Korea question: ‘We can’t fix it’
China on Tuesday said it shouldn’t be held responsible alone for solving the North Korean nuclear standoff, and accused other countries of shirking their responsibilities in the effort to reduce tensions. The complaints, made in unusually strident language, follow a phone conversation between President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump earlier this month in […]
Trump blacklists Chinese bank, sends SERIOUS message to N. Korea
The United States has blacklisted a small Chinese bank accused of illicit dealings with North Korea, escalating the pressure on Beijing to rein in its wayward ally amid increased signs of frustration among President Donald Trump and his top advisers with China’s diplomatic efforts. The Treasury Department on Thursday declared the Bank of Dandong a […]
Report: Trump preparing military attack against N.Korea
President Donald Trump and his top advisors are preparing a number of “strategic” responses to North Korea’s reckless nuclear build-up. Near the top of the pile, according to former General H.R. McMaster, is a full-blown military attack. According to McMaster, continuing the same approach as former President Barack Obama would be “insanity” — and Trump […]
Outrage! N. Korea claims they are ‘biggest victim’ in student’s death
North Korea on Friday called itself the “biggest victim” in the death of an American student who was detained for more than a year and died days after being released in a coma. The North’s official Korean Central News Agency denied that North Korea cruelly treated or tortured Otto Warmbier and accused the United States […]
Trump puts pressure on China to deal with N. Korea
Otto Warmbier’s death after returning from North Korean imprisonment is stoking outrage in Washington and threatening to overshadow high-level U.S.-Chinese talks Wednesday. President Donald Trump has been counting on China to use its economic leverage with Kim Jong Un’s totalitarian government as American concern grows over North Korea’s acceleration toward having a nuclear-tipped missile that […]
Exposed! U.S ‘allies’ sending MILLIONS to North Korea
While President Donald Trump is doing everything he can to stop North Korea from testing a nuclear weapon that could hit all 50 states, his own “allies” are busy giving aid, comfort – and sometimes cold, hard cash — to the enemy. New “Retirement Cash Calendar” Helps Boomers Collect $480 Per Week [sponsored] Kim Jong […]
N. Korean thugs after putting US student in coma: ‘We’re humanitarian’
North Korea, infamous for its human rights abuses, says it released an American university student over what it calls humanitarian reasons in its first official comment since he was returned to his home state of Ohio in a coma. The state-run Korean Central News Agency on Thursday said Otto Warmbier had been sentenced to hard […]
Dennis Rodman visits North Korea…AGAIN
Dennis Rodman, the former NBA bad boy who has palled around with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, flew back to Pyongyang on Tuesday for the first time in Donald Trump’s presidency. He said he is “just trying to open a door” on a mission that he thinks his former “Celebrity Apprentice” boss would support. […]