Oct 05 South Korea suffers malfunction in missile test response to North Korea, panics local residents By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press A malfunctioning South Korean ballistic missile blew up as it plowed into the ground during a drill with the United States that was a reprisal for North Korea’s launch a day earlier of a weapon that flew over Japan and… Continue reading
Oct 04 Watch 5:07 News Wrap: Musk agrees to buy Twitter, charges dropped in Flint water case In our news wrap Tuesday, Elon Musk reversed course and agreed to buy Twitter after months of legal battles, President Biden and Japan's prime minister discussed the next steps following North Korea's longest-ever ballistic missile test over Japan and a… Continue watching
Sep 30 North Korea fires 4th round of missile tests in 1 week By Hyung-Jin Kim, Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters. It's the fourth round of weapons launches this week that are seen as a response to military drills among its rivals. Continue reading
Sep 29 North Korea fires missiles after VP Kamala Harris leaves South Korea By Chris Megerian, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press In a show of defiance, North Korea has fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea hours after Harris flew home from a visit to South Korea during which she emphasized the "ironclad" U.S. commitment to the security of its… Continue reading
Sep 28 North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward sea in second test this week By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press South Korea says North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters a day before a visit by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris. Continue reading
Sep 25 North Korea test-fired a missile toward the sea, South Korea says By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile Sunday toward its eastern seas, extending a provocative streak in weapons testing as a U.S. aircraft carrier visits South Korea for joint military exercises in response to the North’s growing nuclear threat. Continue reading
Sep 06 Watch 4:15 News Wrap: Manhunt for stabbing spree suspect in Canada, Juul agrees to $440M settlement In our news wrap Tuesday, a manhunt in Canada continues for the remaining suspect in Sunday's stabbing spree that killed 10 people, electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will pay nearly $440 million over allegations that its marketing triggered a surge… Continue watching
Sep 06 Preparations minimize casualties in powerful South Korean typhoon By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press The most powerful typhoon to hit South Korea in years killed at least three people, dumped a meter (3 feet) of rain, destroyed roads and felled power lines on Tuesday. The death toll could have been higher if not for… Continue reading
Aug 22 Watch 4:56 News Wrap: Pfizer seeks FDA approval for new COVID vaccine targeting omicron subvariants In our news wrap Monday, Pfizer asked the FDA to authorize a new COVID vaccine targeting omicron subvariants, Dr. Anthony Fauci will step down from his post in December, Russia blamed Ukraine for a deadly car bombing near Moscow, Pakistan… Continue watching
Jul 26 WATCH: Biden speaks virtually with South Korea's SK group on $22 billion investment into U.S. industries By Will Weissert, Associated Press The White House says the initiative will create tens of thousands of new domestic jobs while helping ease global supply chain snarls. Continue reading