Meets to confront north korea, answers with this launch into the sea of japan, two u. S. Officials say it happened about 90 minutes ago. They believe it is a former scud missile that is designed to one day target ships. It flew about 25 miles in 15 minutes. One u. S. Official says the launch was unsuccessful as it appears as though it broke up in mid flight. Pacific command, according to officials, is still evaluating this launch. All of this is punctuated by the United States is still far from solving north korean aggression. North korea eating dictator kim jongun supervises a combined combined fire demonstration of the peoples korean army. This is according to north korean state television. It also says this is the largest largestever exercise of north koreas army forces. It is this behavior and this, continued Nuclear Tests, imprisoning americans, and threats against the United States. That has brought the most powerful countries in the world to a special meeting of the United Natio
The world to force the communist nation to get rid of its arsenal. The president is warning that a major conflict with north korea is possible if it continues down a path toward Nuclear Weapons deployment. President trump spoke earlier today to the National Rifle Associations Annual convention in atlanta. Chief White House Correspondent john roberts starts us off tonight, as he often does, on the north lawn. President trump gave a big thank you to the nra today poured through the endorsement during the Election Campaign last year. But what is really occupying the president s time is whether he can turn back north Koreas Nuclear program before it reaches the point of no return. President trump is attempting to turn the screws are north korea in an interview with reuters warning allies that if something isnt done to reign in kim jonguns weapons program, things could go bad quickly. Well, there is a chance that we could end up having a major, major conflict with north korea. Absolutely. T
How russian trolls and automated bots may have tried to sway the 2016 president ial election. Ill speak with a key member of the House Intelligence Committee. And tortured . A growing mystery over what happened to a u. S. College student while he was in north korean custody. Kim jonguns regime denies allegations by Otto Warmbiers parents and President Trump that he was tortured. What really led to warmbiers death . Im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Breaking news, puerto rico home to more than three million u. S. Citizens is in the grip of a deepening humanitarian crisis right now. Nearly half of all residents have no clean drinking water. 90 of the island still has no power. There are shortages of food and fuel and roads are blocked. U. S. Military is now put a three star general in charge of its relief effort which will focus in on distribution of supplies. The white house says 10,000 federal relief workers and 7500 troops have been deployed. Con
Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening, everyone and good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for being with us tonight. Isis is now claiming credit for a bomb attack on a suburban london subway as the uk braces for yet another possible hit. Late this evening, the threat level therell advocated to critical. Its highest level meaning another attack is considered imminent. More than two dozen people were injured in britains fifth terror attack of the year when the homemade device only partially detonated. Tonight there is an all out effort to find who did it. Nbcs Kelly Cobiella has details from london. Reporter a massive manhunt on for the person that sent wall of fire and panic through the london subway, and multiple senior Law Enforcement officials briefed on the investigation say a suspect has now been identified. The fire ball just engulfed the whole jeep carriage. The
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