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There is some method to a process that has been described as random.
There is some method to a process that has been described as random.
The U.S. is prepared to launch a strike with conventional weapons against North Korea should officials become convinced that North Korea is about to follow through with a nuclear weapons test, multiple senior U.S. intelligence officials told NBC News.
North Korea has warned that a "big event" is near, and U.S. officials say signs point to a nuclear test that could come as early as this weekend.
The intelligence officials told NBC News that the U.S. has positioned two destroyers capable of shooting Tomahawk cruise missiles in the region, one just 300 miles from the North Korean nuclear test site.
American heavy bombers are also positioned in Guam to attack North Korea should it be necessary, and earlier this week, the Pentagon announced that the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier strike group was being diverted to the area. Tune in to "NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt" Thursday for more.
A North Carolina lawmaker was taking flak Thursday for posting on Facebook that President Lincoln was "tyrant" just like Adolf Hitler.
Prominent Chicago lawyer Thomas Demetrio has signed on to represent David Dao, the doctor who was dragged off a United Airlines flight.
Prominent Chicago lawyer Thomas Demetrio has signed on to represent David Dao, the doctor who was dragged off a United Airlines flight.
Prominent Chicago lawyer Thomas Demetrio has signed on to represent David Dao, the doctor who was dragged off a United Airlines flight.
The Trump administration released limited fixes Thursday for shaky health insurance markets.
The Trump administration released limited fixes Thursday for shaky health insurance markets.
There is some method to a process that has been described as random.
