N. Korea fires ballistic missile, U.S. and S. Korea say
Missile launches as South Korean, U.S. troops conduct annual military drills that North views as invasion rehearsal
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Trump administration to China on North Korea: "The clock has run out"
The president will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday in Mar-a-Lago
New interview sheds light on Trump's health care overhaul
President reveals thinking on health care push and upcoming meeting with Chinese counterpart
Trump says U.S. prepared to act alone on North Korea
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. is prepared to act on its own if China is unwilling to deal with North Korea's nuclear program
Former secretary of state on Tillerson’s aversion to the press
George Shultz recalls a piece of advice a former press aide gave him: “You don't realize, the reporters who cover your department present you to the world”
N. Korea investigated for possible role in massive heist
Federal investigators are looking into North Korea's possible role in a multimillion-dollar theft
North Korea missile launch attempt fails, U.S., South Korea say
Earlier this month, North Korea fired four ballistic missiles that flew about 620 miles on average
N. Korea makes rare admission of a deadly accident
Tightly controlled state media rarely report anything that might be considered negative, but accident at well-known mine made news
North Korea tests new type of high-thrust rocket engine
Kim Jong Un called the test “a great event of historic significance” for the country’s indigenous rocket industry, state media said
Tillerson calls for "different approach" on North Korea
In top U.S. diplomat's inaugural visit to Asia, he says 20-year effort to stop Kim regime has failed, but does he have any new ideas?
Officials: DNA proved ID of Kim Jong Un’s slain half brother
Malaysian police refuse to say how they got a DNA sample from one of Kim Jong Nam’s children
Former ambassador to S. Korea explains political turmoil, N. Korea nuclear threat
From political turmoil in South Korea to growing provocations in the North, see why Christopher Hill warns "people shouldn’t talk easily about war in the peninsula"
Man pops up on YouTube to say he is slain N. Korean's son
Kim Han Sol is one of few people still alive with patriarchal link to Kim dynasty, and he says he’s safe with his mom and sister in undisclosed location
Undeterred, N. Korea seen prepping for new missile tests
U.S. officials say Kim Jong Un is likely planning to retest new medium range missile, and may also be working on engine for ICMB
How N. Korea leader dodges sanctions to keep nuclear program going
Panel of United Nations experts compiles 105-page report on intricate network of dodgy financial institutions and other enablers
Tit-for-tat ratchets up North Korea-Malaysia tensions
Both nations bar citizens of the other from leaving as dispute over murder of North Korean leader’s estranged half-brother grows
N. Korean ballistic missiles fall 200 miles from Japan
Pentagon says 4 medium-range missiles splashed down in Sea of Japan, but leaves open possibility that others may have been launched
Malaysia expels North Korean ambassador over Kim Jong Nam killing
North Korean leader’s estranged half-brother died after being attacked in Kuala Lumpur airport; the two nations differ sharply on incident’s details
North Korea fires ballistic missiles into ocean, South Korea's military says
The firing was an apparent reaction to huge military drills by Washington and Seoul that Pyongyang insists are an invasion rehearsal
Leon Panetta: White House "paying a price" for lack of discipline
"There’s something wrong in terms of the discipline within the White House" says former defense secretary and CIA director
Only N. Korean held in killing of Kim's half brother set free
Malaysians say insufficient evidence to keep Ri Jong Chol in custody, but they're still after another man thought to be in country
Trump's pick for DNI pledges to blunt political pressure
Director of National Intelligence nominee Dan Coats addressed questions about North Korean and Chinese aggression, Russia interference and torture
Facing possible execution, alleged "LOL assassin" tearful at court
Two women charged with killing North Korean leader’s half brother claim they thought it was all a harmless prank
N. Korea won't admit Kim's kin killed, but they want body
But as pressure mounts on isolated North over alleged airport poisoning with VX nerve agent, they may have to wait awhile
South Korea says "enraged" Kim had 5 security officials executed
South's National Intelligence Service tells lawmakers North Korean dictator ordered killings by anti-aircraft gun over "false reports"
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Government shutdown begins as White House moves to cut billions in funding
The first government shutdown in nearly seven years is underway as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over 2025 funding. Follow live updates here.
Jane Goodall, renowned conservationist, dies at 91
British conservationist Jane Goodall spent her life researching and educating others about chimpanzees and the natural world.
These hospitals face major flood risk. Experts say Trump is making it worse.
Hospitals across the U.S. are at risk of significant flooding, and climate experts warn that the Trump administration's cuts leave the nation less prepared.
Investors are unfazed about the government shutdown. Here's why.
Data shows government shutdowns tend to have a modest impact on financial markets and the broader U.S. economy.
Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt retakes prime West Wing office space
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is reclaiming the press secretary's traditional West Wing office — a roomy space with a fireplace.
U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz isn't part of Trump's Cabinet, sources say
President Trump has decided the position will not be a Cabinet-level post, according to several sources familiar with the matter.
NYC high-rise partially collapses after explosion
Emergency crews are responding to reports of a possible gas explosion and partial building collapse in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.
Legal threats hang over governor's race after report on Sherrill's military records
The National Archives admitted it had erred in releasing a mostly unredacted version of Mikie Sherrill's military records to an ally of her opponent.
Iowa teen dies after being mistaken for squirrel during hunting trip
A 17-year-old hunter died in rural Iowa after he "was mistaken for a squirrel by a member of his hunting party," state officials said.