Tag: North Korea

Karen Pence introduced her husband, Vice President Mike Pence, to the audience at the Conservative Political Action Conference just outside of Washington, D.C., on Thursday. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Day One at CPAC: NRA returns fire, Ted Cruz drops Clinton zinger, and Sebastian Gorka gets pushy

Tristan Justice · February 23, 2018 5:01 am

U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said Thursday that she had coached President Trump to tone down his language before he appeared before the General Assembly in September. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Nikki Haley on Trump’s tweets: ‘It makes it interesting’

Diana Stancy Correll · February 23, 2018 4:03 am

Dana Loesch, spokeswoman for the National Rifle Association.

Speakers roast the media on first day of CPAC

Tristan Justice · February 22, 2018 11:54 pm

White House Says Ivanka Trump Won’t Meet With North Koreans In Pyeongchang

Michael Warren · February 21, 2018 8:43 pm

Ivanka Trump's visit to Pyeongchang comes weeks after the sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un drew heavy media coverage during her own appearance at the opening ceremonies. South Korean media outlets repeatedly described Kim Yo Jung as "North Korea's Ivanka." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Ivanka Trump to avoid meeting with North Korean officials during Olympic visit

Gabby Morrongiello · February 21, 2018 8:36 pm

The maximum pressure strategy isn't just dead, Seoul and Beijing are dancing on its grave. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool)

Beltway Confidential

North Korea played Mike Pence at the Olympics, proving failure of Trump’s maximum pressure strategy

Tom Rogan · February 21, 2018 6:05 pm

Malcolm Turnbull will be bringing with him the largest-ever Australian political and business delegation to visit the U.S. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Australian PM to talk North Korea, trade in Friday meeting with Trump

Katelyn Caralle · February 21, 2018 4:26 pm

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and North Korea's nominal head of state, Kim Yong Nam, sat directly behind Vice President Mike Pence at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool)

North Korea backed out of Olympics meeting with Mike Pence at the ‘last minute’: US officials

Katie Leach · February 21, 2018 2:13 am

The group is also identified by FireEye as APT37 and has been active since at least 2012 focusing primarily on the public and private sectors in South Korea. In 2017, the group began attacks on Japan, Vietnam, and the Middle East, according to the report. (iStock photo)

National Security

North Korean cyberspies ready to launch mass cyberattacks: Report

Tristan Justice · February 20, 2018 3:22 pm

President Trump entered office with the most ostentatious promises, but, ironically, his tenure could end up remembered more like Silent Calvin Coolidge than Rough Rider Teddy Roosevelt. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Making presidents less great again

Washington Examiner · February 19, 2018 5:01 am

In this Feb. 11, 2018, photo, South Korean President Moon Jae-in (pictured right) talks with Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister. At left is North Korea's nominal head of state, Kim Yong Nam. (Bee Jae-man/Yonhap via AP, File)

It’s not shocking that a few reporters pushed North Korean propaganda, but it is shocking that so many of them did

Dylan Gallimore · February 19, 2018 5:01 am

Rick Saccone (pictured center), a Republican state lawmaker running for a House seat in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, gets a tour of Rosedale Technical College on Feb. 12 in Kennedy Township, Pa. Saccone is running against Democrat Conor Lamb in a special election to fill the seat previously held by Rep. Tim Murphy, who resigned in October. (Justin Merriman for the Washington Examiner)

Could Rick Saccone disrupt the Democratic narrative in the Pennsylvania special election?

Salena Zito · February 18, 2018 5:01 am