>> it's probably because of china, and the reason is we've got now two carriers in the sea of japan, ronald reagan and the carl vinson. i think with the nimitz coming into the western pacific, what they're doing is covering the rest of the region to make sure the chinese don't try something provocative when we've concentrated all our force up north. you know china, as general keen pointed out. lou: they've been provocative in the south china sea. they're being provocative, and the united states has intelligence services and the pentagon have been relatively quiescent. that is strangling the public's right to know when it comes to the degree of involvement of china in the north korean missile program and presumably as well, their nuclear weapons program. >> yeah, definitely their nuclear weapons program because components for north korea's nukes come across the chinese border, that's resent. as well as uranium. lou: what is the united states to do? this is not only a difficult, complex challenge, it's downright daunting. >> first thing is what president trump is already doing -- lou: o

the missile landed in the sea of japan and world leaders, they plan to discuss thousand to deal with e risk of north korea has at this month's g-7 summit in sicily. >> pretty nice day for mother's day today. >> perfection into the upper 70s, little bit of a blustery wind, enjoy. >> all right. well that's going to do it for news 4 today. hey moms, enjoy this day. set aside to celebrate you. >> thank you very much. meet the press coming up next. we'll see you in a bit. introducing the fios gigabit connection with download speeds up to 940 megs that are 20x faster and more powerful than most people have. incredibly, it's $79.99 a month for one year. comcast charges you $89.99 for a triple play that only offers 200 mgs speeds. switch to the most powerful internet at the most revolutionary price. get fios gigabit connection for $79.99 a month and we'll give you tv, hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for 2 years all with a 2 year agreement. so act fast. go to fiosgigabit.com >>> this sunday, the firing of james comey. why did president trump do it? and why now? was it based on a ju

dropped into the sea of japan close to russia. iticism of the north's latest test. u.s., south korea, and japan all criticizing the move. china continuing to urge restraint and wanting to move towards talks. nikki haley, the u.s. ambassador to the united nations says there's no way president trump is going to sit down with kim jong-un if this weapon testing continues. south korea is now having to plot its next move, new president openly embraced talks. he may run into some opposition and have little room for maneuvering. >> thank you so much. >>> still ahead, 6 million people at risk of severe weather today. >>> plus, it was a big weekend for commencement speeches, including president trump to bill clinton and this funny man. >> i would also like to recognize my esteemed fellow honorary doctrine. great visionary in the field of social work. one of the great actors of our time. dame helen muran. and then there's me. will ferrell. look closely. hidden in every swing, every chip, and every putt, is data that can make the difference be

condemnation. >> the north fired a short-range missile hours age flew 280 miles, landing in the sea of japan. it is the latest sign that the north is bent on improving its fire power that may one day be capable of reaching the u.s. abc's correspondent has the latest from seoul. >> north korean leader, kim jung-un, making it loud and clear. nine missile test sews far this year. he wants a variety of missiles that could threaten close neighbors and faraway enemies like the united states. the bombs. after carrying out two nuclear tests last year, kim its ready for another underground test. the test include long and short-range missiles, some using liquid or at times, solid fuel. launched from submarines or even mobile launchers making them difficult to track. >> we always assume that with a testing program they get better with each test. >> patience is running out, especially for japan. many of these tests of missiles fall close to or within their waters. >> we cannot accept north korea continuing taking provocative action, ignoring the repeated warnings from the international community he says

of japan, step away from pacifism. just across the sea ofjapan, satellite step away from pacifism. just across the sea of japannderground nuclear test. speaking on sunday, us president donald trump again warned john yang not to go ahead. i would not be happy if he does a nuclear test. i can tell you also, i do believe the president of china, a very respected man, will be happy. ifjohn yang is worried, it is not showing it. today they vowed to go ahead with the nuclear tests, at any time and any location. this all comes two days after north korea tested another of its growing family of ballistic missile. the fifth test this year. meanwhile the us carl vinson carrier battle group has finally arrived in waters off the korean lindsley. the huge ship and escorts are potent symbol of american‘s military might. what are they there to do? president trump not giving many clues.|j what are they there to do? president trump not giving many clues. i don't know —— don't want people to know what my thinking is. for the first time the president acknowledged the terrible consequences of a military strike against north korea.

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the far eastern region of the russian federation which is near where this missile landed in the sea of japan. a distance off the russian coast. those air defenses have been placed on high alert. not because they feel there is any kind of intentional threat from north korea. remember that russia and north korea have a relatively strong political relationship. they're kind of friends. so the russians say that they understand that russia is not the target of these missiles but they have the security of their citizens to think of and they put their antimissile defenses on high alert in that eastern part of russia as well. so yeah, there has been a significant reaction at this point from the russians. they have expressed in the past that they're concerned about north korea's development of long range missiles and nuclear capabilities and expressed that concern again. >> you mentioned that the two are friends. what is the sway that russia has over north korea? do they have any leverage here when it comes to missile launches like this? >> well, i don't want to exaggerate the extent to which they're

just across the sea of japan, step away from pacifism. pan, satellite step away from pacifism. just across the sea of japan, satellite photos show north korea is preparing for another underground nuclear test. speaking on sunday, donald trump again warned pyongyang not to go ahead. i would not be happy if he does a nuclear test. i will not be happy. does a nuclear test. i will not be happy- i does a nuclear test. i will not be happy. i can tell you also that the president of china, he is a very respected man, will be happy. president of china, he is a very respected man, will be happym john young is worried, it is not showing it. today it vowed to go ahead with the nuclear test at any time and at a location. this comes two days after north korea test fired another of its growing family of ballistic missiles. the fifth test this year. meanwhile, the uss carl vinson carrier battle group has arrived in waters of the korean peninsulas. the huge ship and its escorts are a very potent symbol of american military might. but what are they here to

the missile flew about 500 miles before crashing in the sea of japan near the russian coast. while the missile may be capable of carrying a warhead... it's unclear if north korea can make a weapon small enough to fit on the missile. the trump administration-- denounced the test. this marks the seventh missile test since trump took the u-s is calling on the international community for tougher sanctions on north korea. new developments in a virginia protest. city leaders in charlottesville are condemning saturday night's torch-lit protest next to a controversial statue of robert e-lee. the group chanted phrases like "no more brother war" and "russia is our friend"... the protesters oppose the planned removal of the confederate monument. city leaders say the park event "hearkens back to the days of the kkk". white nationalist richard spencer organized saturday live streamed it online. police broke up the crowd... after a fight between protesters and opponents of the monument. in the day ahead-- a big night for wizards fans. after 6 wild games-- washington and boston will meet for

threw for about 30 minutes before landing in the sea of japan. president trump was briefed on all of this. his response was quote that north korea has been a flaan >>> and in another issue that's boiling up here in washington, this is one of the most powerful job openings in the u.s. that's expanding. sourcing telling nbc news the department of justice is interviewing eight contenders for the fbi post. chris malone explains how soon a decision may be made. >> reporter: after a tumultuous week following the firing firing of fbi director james comey, president trump left washington to find a friendly crowd. >> congratulations to the class of 2017. >> reporter: graduates at liberty university, the nation's largest evangelical christian college did trump's first commencement address. while he did not directly address them, he took aim at critics in his address. >> nothing is easier or more pathetic than being in a critic. because there are people that can't get the job done. >> reporter: as attorney general jeff sessions met with several candidates in

. >> the ronald reagan in the sea of japan training with aircraft carriers early this morning meant tol a more aggressive us military posture, no guarantee is a interceptor would work in a real war situation. rob: nice to hear. the ability to stop a nuclear attack is something defense officials have been focusing on for decades. charlie hurts of the washington times are members when ronald reagan was marked by democrats for his so-called star wars plan but charles krauthammer explains why we should be thankful for it. >> it is crucial to remember over the past 30 years the political opposition to this, whether it was mocking ronald reagan for the star wars plan or ridiculing efforts since then to spend the money to build this kind of defense is to we should not forget that. >> it is a big deal and just in time. we had a point in history that we are susceptible to a rogue state. hitting the homeland with a nuclear weapon and we need a way to shoot it down. as of a few years ago we had no way to do it. if a missile was launched at us there is no way to stop it. is going to hit, it is goi

specific command, it flew for six minutes before splashing down into the sea of japan. e latest in a string of launches. the north is pursuing a nuclear missile capable of targeting the u.s. mainland. the country is thought to still be several years away from the goal but they keep doing these launches. more news as we get it on this one. please tell me domestic disputes and crimes are the most unpredictable and dangerous. i take you to roll mississippi, a community in shock after multiple shootings left eight people dead including two children. police arrested a man who they say confessed to killing his victims at three separate homes overnight. he only stopped when he iran out of bullets. >> the community is torn apart. everyone in this community knows one another. i don't know how to put it into words. i'm speechless. i never would dream this would happen in our small community. we live in a community where everyone helps everyone. i wouldn't be afraid to leave my doors open at night. harris: will car is here. do we know what led to the shooting? >> harris, they were

that missile tested over the weekend, flew about 30 minutes before landing in the sea of japan.lling for more sanctions. >>> a federal appeals court slammed by president trump is hearing arguments today on his revised travel ban. a 9th circuit panel will consider the decision to block the executive order affecting travel from six muslim-majority countries. >>> derek jeter joins 21 other yankee greats in the famed monument

the missile was tracked 300 miles until it landed in the sea of japan. and today's missile had a shorter range than launched in the past. >>> now to our first alert forecast. here's a live look over philadelphia toward the delaware river. a little breezy out there this morning but get sunshine. meteorologist, krystal klei, is tracking more cool weather to wrap up the weekend. >> this is a good sign. right now we are looking at clear skies across the board. you see sunny right through all of our neighborhoods. temperatures boosting up in some of the 60s, and we are at 61 in philadelphia, and notice in the suburbs, we are at 59, but pretty much a constant near 60 degrees through new jersey, the lehigh valley and delaware starting to see increasing clouds. lehigh valley and delaware, the high and thin clouds look gray and hazy out there, and not the thick cloud coverage. take a look at the forecast highs for later today, in the upper 60s to right near 70 degrees for the forecast highs. we will not see a massive warmup today. we will see a little more cloud

it traveled more than 400 miles before descending into the sea of japan, the latest of element trying global condemnation. >> the north korean regime has continued its provocative conduct, its unlawful conduct. we will continue to work with our ally the united states and our partners to imse calling north korea a flagrant menace, saying the idea of direct talks between the two countries is off the table. >> having a missile test is not the way to sit down with the president. what we are going to do is continue to tighten the screws. ariel: the north korean leader, remaining defiant in the face of pressure. this is the seventh missile test since donald trump took office. lindsey: another week, another family kicked off a flight, and this time, the dispute started over a birthday cake. it happened over the weekend on a jetblue flight at jfk airport. cameron burke said he was asked to move the wedding cake -- the cake from the overhead bin to under his seat. jetblue says he refused several requests to move the cake and yelled at flight attendants. va is denouncing a torch rally held by w

japan's million says it reached an altitude of more than 1200 miles before splashing down into the sea of japan. a u.s. official tells reuters it landed about 60 miles off the coast of russia. it was the first successful test after a string of recent failures. the regime continues to test banned ballistic missiles, despite worldwide condemnation. but the u.s. military says the flight pattern of today's launch was not consistent with an intercontinental ballistic missile or icbm, the type that could reach the u.s. mainland. in january, north korean dictator kim jong un, said an icbm test was imminent, but it hasn't happened yet. this shorter range test comes days after south korea elected a new president who wants to engage pyongyang, not isolate it. but today his spokesman said dialog is only possible if north korea changes course. in a statement, the white house called for stronger sanctions and pointed out that the missile landed near russian territory, adding that president trump cannot imagine that russia is pleased. russia's president expressed concern over the launch in beijing.

flew for about 30 minutes before it dropped in the sea of japan 60 miles from japan. a statement noted that's closer to russia than japan even. the missile was possibly showcased in pyongyang along with other dozen missiles in display. if you put it on a more normal trajectory, david wright calculates it could have a range of 2800 miles. that's absolutely horrifying to people living along the alaskan coastline. the farthest tip is 3,000 miles from north korea, eric. eric: if they potentially had this type of capability of hitting us, what is the trump administration saying about the latest missile test? >> un embassador nikki haley says if kim jong un wants to sit down with president trump, conducting a missile test is absolutely not the way to do it. here is embassador haley on nbc of where the embassador goes from here? >> i think you have to get in kim jong un's head, he's in a state of paranoia, incredibly concerned about anything around him. this was a message to south korea after the election and so what we are going to do is continue to tighten the screws, he f

about 500 miles before crashing into the sea of japan russian coast. while the missile may be capable of carrying a warhead, it's not clear if north korea can make a weapon small enough to fit on the missile. new developments regarding a virginia protest. city leaders in charlottesville condemning last night's protest next to a controversial statue of robert e. lee. chanting phrases like "no more brother war" and "rush is our friend," protesters opposed the removal of the confederate monument. >> inspire fear and terror. a welcoming city when we still have individuals who feel it is ok to send clear messages of intimidation to minority communities. kimberly: the police broke up the crowd after a fight between demonstrators. coming up -- a max scherzer scare. fans hold their breath when the nats star pitcher is hit and hits the ground in pain. in update ahead and sports. up next, a war of words. a family kicked off their flight to vegas after arguing with a crew member over a birthday cake. only 18 years old, but this howard university graduate is anythi

this one flew about 500 miles before crashing into the sea of japan. e twofarther than most recent tests that exploded seconds after liftoff and costs something of an embarrassment for the country. the launch comes days after the election of south korea's new president. new developments in the firing of fbi director james comey. formertisan group of 179 federal prosecutors are calling for an independent counsel to investigate russian interference in last year's election. that letter says that comey's firing has the appearance if not the probe into possible collusion between the trump campaign and russia. the letter was sent to the deputy attorney general resisting and. " is new york times reporting comey will testify before congress but it has to be a public hearing. friday the senate intelligence committee said that comey was not able to testify in a next week. hearing at least five candidates to replace comey were interviewed at justice department headquarters today. fisher, ade alice veteran of the bush administration, a special agent in charge of th

south korean officials say yesterday's message flew about 300 miles before crashing into the sea of japankend, north korea successfully tested a new type of missile, one that officials say could carry a nuclear warhead. secretary of state rex tillerson told chris wallace on fox news sunday that the recent tests are disturbing but he thinks kim jong-un might start feeling pressure from the united states. jennifer griffin is at the pentagon this afternoon. what is different about this latest test, jen? >> what made this launch different, they used solid, not liquid fuel, which makes it more mobile and hard to detect. the second ballistic missile tested in a week. the u.s. pacific command tracked the launch saturday night. the launch involved a medium range kn-15 ballistic missile. reached a height of 347 miles before landing in the sea of japan. this comes a week after the korean launched a missile that got the pentagon's attention because it flew 1,000 miles higher than nasa's international space station. >> i think we're early in the game putting pressure on them. one can interpret that t

officials say this time it was the short-range scud missile landed in the sea of japan where there are cargo ships. but luckily no reports of any damage. defense secretary james mattis says north korea is posing a direct threat to the united states as it works on longer range missiles. the u.s. plans to test its missile defense system tomorrow for the first time in three years. >> german chancellor angela merkel urging european union countries to stick together as they cope with policy differences with the united states as well as brexit. merkel said in times, which they can fully count on others its over. her comments came after president trump criticized german trade policies and said he needed more tim to make a decision on the paris climate change agreement. all of the other g 7 leaders committed to honoring the deal. >> president trump tweeting once again after his week long trip overseas. angry at familiar target, the media. slamming the media sources saying his son-in-law and senior adviser jared kushner tried to establish that secret back channel to the communicate with high le

. >>> the missile landed in the sea of japan, and the leader of north korea kim jong-un says they are ready to deploy more of the same missiles. this comes one week after a longer-range missile was successfully tested. >>> the president trump budget proposal is set to be delivered for lawmakers tomorrow. as a new wave of spending proposals, cuts are in store for several benefit programs including medicaid, federal employee pensions, welfare benefits and farm subsidies. $103 billion is expected to be slashed on food stamps over the next in years, a cut of 25% and the budget contains $1.6 billion for border wall construction, $300 million for border patrol and immigration agents. >>> there was a cold reception for vice president mike pence at the university of notre dame in indiana with some graduate student protesting. the vice president set to deliver the commencement address yesterday but as soon as he was introduced dozens of students and parents were silently standing up and walked out. the students say the protest was meant as a show of solidarity against the policies against the

on this has gotten better, but they have made it within japan's economic zone which is within 200 miles of just west of japan, and so in the sea of japan. nothing within japan's actual waters which is the international waters starting 12 miles off of the border. that is what they have done in the past six months, and i think that the most successful one was in december. don't think of success as a binary question, as failure or success. and sometimes they fly farther or sometimes they detonate right after they are launched, but what they have not been able to do is to do the reentry, and that is a big issue on icbm, the intercontinental ballistic missiles which is the big one that people are concerned about and they are pretty far from tha that, but the issue u with the icbm and even though the threat is not imminent, the moment it is imminent, it is too late. that's the challenge that, and the puzzle that they are trying to work through at all levels of government, the white house, the national security council and the pentagon and the state department. the state department is very much involved in all of this. >> well, thank

specific command says they tracked that missile until it landed in the sea of japan.range missile. >>> and also new this morning, in about 20 minutes from now, president trump is going to deliver a major speech to the leaders of muslim majority nations. the center piece of the president's visit to saudi arabia. >> and according to excerpts from his speech, the president will tell muslim leaders that stamping out terror threats will require, quote, honestly confronting the crisis of islamist extremism and the terror group it inspires, end quote. we will bring you that speech to you, we're going to bring it to you live as it happens. so stay with news 4. >>> meanwhile today's speech comes one day after the president signed a nearly $110 billion arms deal with saudi arabia. >> yeah, and that's going to take effect immediately. now get this, the full deal is worth

the medium-range missile flying about 100 miles before landing in the sea of japan. pyongyang's latest test coming as the president travels to the middle east and europe as part of the firstborn strip since taking office. we have more rationale from washington. allison? >> rex tillerson says the us is still in the quote - early stages of applying economic and diplomatic pressure against the reclusive regime. by today's test is disturbing. watch.>> the ongoing testing is disappointing, disturbing and we ask that they cease that because until they cease that testing, clearly they have not change their views.i think we are early in the game of putting pressure on them. and one can also interpret that perhaps they're just acting out now in response to some of the pressure that i believe they're beginning to feel. >> north koreans reportedly launching medium-range ballistic missile ran 9:59 pm hawaii time. the us pacific command since the initial launch near brooke chang and they attracted so it splashed down in the sea of japan. this comes one week after one of north kore

vinson is in the sea of japan. before it has had been the philippine sea. s a lot of back and forth about that. it arrived over the weekend. one final note an the anti-missile batteries. those will be operational in the coming days. white house also sort of backpacking and back pedaling over the weekend saying they will pay for them under an existing agreement. one final thing on operations in what's taking place. some b-1 bombers flew up from guam over the weekend, stayed within the korean peninsula and then flew back to guam. >> one thing for sure is there's continuing to bepeninsula. i want to play something thaels the president had to say. he's talking about the leader of north korea. take a listen. >> people are saying is he sean? i have no idea. he was a young man of 26 or 27 when he took over for his father when he father died. he's deal with obviously tough people, in particular the generals and other. and at a young age he was able to assume power. a lot of people tried to talk that power away, whether it was his uncle or whoever else and he was abl

japan said it reached 1200 miles before splashing down into the sea of japan. a u.s. official says it landed 60 miles off the coast of russia. it was the first successful test after a string of failures. the regime continues to test ballistic missiles. despite world wide condemnation but the u.s. says the flight pattern was not consistent with a icbm. the type that could reach the u.s. mainland. in january north korean leader kim jong un said a test was imminent but it hasn't happened yesterday. this test comes day after south korea elected a new president who wants to engage them, not isolate it. today he said dialogue is only possible if north korea changes course. the white house called for stronger sanctions and pointed out the missile landed near rush territoria and president donald trump can't imagine that russia is pleased. russian president vladimir putin expressed concern over the launch. china called called for restraint and calm. china has been pushing there negotiate -- pushing for negotiations. cbs news. >>> the trump administration continues to interview

it's the first time ever that japan has sent one of its war ships to sea with the purpose of protectingsecurity law last year to allow such missions. from tokyo, rupert wingfield—hayes reports. the izumo is the pride of the japanese navy. the biggest warship the country has built since world war ii. today's departure is hugely symbolic. the izumo will escort and protect this us navy supply ship, and will respond with force if it comes under attack. forjapan's military, this is another big step away from pacifism. just across the sea of japan, satellite photos show north korea is preparing for another underground nuclear test. speaking on sunday, us president donald trump again warned pyongyang not to go ahead. i would not be happy. if he does a nuclear test, i will not be happy. and i can tell you also, i don't believe that the president of china, who is a very respected man, will be happy. if pyongyang is worried, it is not showing it. today it vowed to go ahead with the nuclear test, atany time and at any location. this all comes two days after north korea test—fired another of its gr

it landed in the sea of japan, and north korea has been conducting more test launches as part of a program to develop nuclear tip missiles that can watch the u.s. >>> and then expanding the laptop ban to all flights coming in and out of the united states. it's in response to terrorists who are obsessed with bringing down american airplanes. lillian kim has reaction from passengers at sfo. >> many travelers say they rely on their time in the air to work on their laptops. the travelers flying in and out of the u.s. might soon be banned from using electronic devices larger than a phone while in the air. such devices would have to be placed in checked luggage. john kelly suggested the possibility on fox news. >> that's really the thing that they are obsessed with, the terrorists, the idea of knock down an airplane in flight, particularly if it's a u.s. carrier and full of mostly u.s. folks. >> the government already imposed restrictions two months ago on large electronic devices in cabins from flights coming from ten middle eastern african countries and then there was talk about a ban on all f

and it dropped in the sea of japan closer to russia than to japan. now, japan's government took note of the altitude, saying it reached 1250 miles. so likely not the intercontinental ballistic missile that north korea has been threatening to test, but most likely an intermediate range missile that's still capable of reaching u.s. military targets in the pacific, including guam. looking at the timing of this launch, obviously a challenge to the new president of south korea who was sworn in just last week. he said today it was deeply regrettable because he had said from minute one that he was willing to talk to the north if the conditions were right. that echoed president trump, and a couple of days ago, a top north korean envoy saying the regime would be open to that. so the timing seems strange, but if you do look at north korea's track record for posturing, it could be they're trying to increase the stakes, knowing that talks may be inevitable. but this could be construed as an embarrassment for china. xi jinping hosting a big summit in beijing start

landing in the sea of japan. several nations are expected to meet about the north korean threat in a security meeting on tuesday. >>> the trump administration is moving quickly to find a new fbi director. lawmakers spoke out today about who should take james comey's place. the latest now from new york. >> reporter: they arrived at the justice department this weekend. dozens lawmakers, attorneys and law enforcement official emerging as candidates for next director of the fbi. while the search goes forward debate over how president trump handled the firing of fbi director james comey. >> developments of the past week bothersome, disturbing to me. i think in many ways our institutions are under assault. >> reporter: he says president trump is responsible for the assault. some law makers are also criticizing president trump for james comey's dismissal because the fbi is investigating whether anyone from the trump campaign was involved with russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. >> the president need

two aircraft carriers will be training in the sea of japan. undreds of miles at this point off the coast of the korean peninsula, but make no mistakes. two navy aircraft carriers, all their additional warships traveling with them, two submarines training together, even if it is a hundreds of miles off the coast of the peninsula of north korea, something kim jong-un will be very aware of, and he may see a message in some of this, each if the u.s. military doesn't really want to admit it just yet. jake? >> barbara starr, thank you so much. >>> turning to our pop culture lead. she promised her fans show would return and almost two weeks to the day since terror struck, she will. ariana grande has officially announced the date of her benefit concert in manchester, england. the pop singer tweeted this picture earlier today announcing one love manchester will be held this sunday, june 4th and will also feature artists such as katy perry and usher, pharrell and more. all of the proceeds will be donated to families and victims to last monday's terrorist

officials say the short range ballistic missile flew for six minutes before crashing in to the sea of japan. japanese officials don't believe it hit anything but it is a continued escalation as north korea tries to flex its muscle and definitely an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of hitting the u.s. kim jong-un watched testing of a new anti-aircraft system. it's and about busy weekend in that region. north korea and its nuclear ambition seen as one of the biggest national security challenges facing the new trump administration. in light of this latest test japan and south korea are promising action. u.s. officials say they are still working to gather information about this latest test but are committed to standing behind japan and south korea, both of course allies. back to you. >>> there was a scary moment at the indy 500 on the 55 lap. jay howard crashed into another driver scott dixon sending him flying through the air on top of the safer barrier. both drivers survived the incident. they were kmieexamined and clea. they didn't finish the race. the first japanese driver won the

japan's military says it reached an altitude of more than 1200 miles before splashing down into the sea of japan. a u.s. official tells reuters it landed had 650 miles off the coast of-- 60 miles off the coast of russia, the first successive test after a strong of recent fail user. the regime continues to test banned ballistic missiles despite worldwide condemn nation. but the u.s. military says the flight pattern of today's launch was not consistent with an interkonl ballistic missile or icbm, the type that could reach the u.s. mainland in january north korean dictator kim jung-un said an icbm test was imminent but hasn't happened yet. this shorter rang test comes days after south korea elected a new president who wants to engage pyongyang, not isolate it. but today his spokesman said dialogue is only possible if north in a statement, the white house called for stronger sanctions and pointed out that the missile landed near russian territory, adding that president donald trump, quote, cannot imagine that russia is pleased. russia's president expressed concern over the launch in beijing

the missile launched landed in the sea of japan near russia, saying this is a challenge to the south korean new leader that took office last week. the u.s. wants tougher sanctions on north korea. >>> the cyberattack continues to spread with thousands of new cases in the ransomware attack reported in asia today. there are no large-scale breakdowns. more cases are expected to be reported today as people arrived at work and turn on their computers. the damage is being felt by companies, organizations and governments in 150 companies -- countries including the u.s., china, russia, uk and india. >> we have never seen anything like this but this is something that we have not seen before because that global reach is unprecedented. >> they say it is too early to see who is behind the attack or the motive, and microsoft recently released a security patch for the windows software system but those that have not been updated remain at risk. >>> a three-judge panel at the ninth circuit of appeals in seattle will hear arguments over the travel ban. they will try to persuade the court to reinstate t

. >>> reportedly flew more than 400 miles and landed in the sea of japan. this comes as a north korean diplomat says her country would be open to holding talks with the united states under the right conditions. last month, the president was warning of war after a previous missile test. >>> president trump offered advice during a commencement address today at a private christian school. he told graduates to follow their convictions and be ready to face criticism. the speech and developments concerning the fbi. >> i'm thrilled to be back at liberty university. >> reporter: president trump delivered the commencement address at liberty university in virginia on saturday. >> you must be willing to face criticism from those who lack the same courage to do what is right. >> reporter: the president has received harsh criticism after he abruptly fired james comey this week. associates of comey say he was dismissed because he refused to pledge his loyalty to the president. trump tweeted james comeyy better hope there are no tapes of your conversations before he starts

this one flew for six minutes and 250 miles before crashing into the sea of japan. believe it hit anything. it's the third missile test in three weeks. tensions in the region are already high. over the weekend. north korean state media released photos of kim jong-un overseeing new military exercises. seen one of the biggest national security challenges facing the trump administration. hoping for help from china to reign in neighbor north korea. president trump tweeted in the last ten minutes, north korea has shown great disrespect for their neighborhood china by shooting off another ballistic missile. there's that tweet, but he says china is trying hard. this morning, japan and south korea are vowing action. listen to their language here. japan prime minster says he will take concrete action. south korea says the north will face strong punishment from our military. the u.s. has vowed to support those allies. you can see how this can spiral out of control quickly. war according to u.s. officials is the last thing they want in that region. defense secretary said war in

it did land in the sea of japan, a short distance from the russian coastline. about 100 kilometers or so. that instinct was absolutely correct because within the past few hour, the russian president who is in beijing on a meeting with president xi of china has expressed his concern. his spokesman has issued a statement saying that there's concern about the escalation of tension, also in connection with the launch of the missile from north korea. there's been further reaction as well from russian parliamentarians here. the head of the defense committee of the upper house, the federation council, saying that the air defense systems in the far eastern region of russia, which is around where this north korean missile landed n that area, those missile systems have been placed on high alert. but also, he's saying that the russians understand that russia was not the target of this missile. of course, relatively close relations between moscow and pyongyang. the head of the defense committee saying that the joint exercises with the united states and south korea near the

traveling about 435 miles before it, too, came down in the sea of japan.t altitude is seen as evidence that north korea making progress on its missile program's long-range capabilities and possibly testing reentry technology. in a statement, the white house says it does not believe this latest rocket to be another kn-17, but a shorter range missile. despite calls to stop, north korea's leader kim jong-un persists. president trump has suggested tougher sanctions. last week, the u. n. called again for an immediate halt. but today, south korea's new president is convening an emergency meeting in response to all of this. we'll be watching. dan? paula? >>> moving on, a popular nba star says he was detained at a an airport overseas. he'll be filling us in later today on exactly what happened. >> we're talking about oklahoma city thunder's enes kanter. he's blaming the incident on his outspoken criticism of leader president trump welcomed to the white house just last week. eva pilgrim has more. >> reporter: this morning, an outspoken nba player headed back after

they are looking at the altitude it reached, some 1300 miles before dropping into the sea of japan. this does put the pressure on moon jae-in. he on day one of his presidency said he was open to negotiations with pyongyang. that was echoing what president trump said. a couple days ago a top north korean envoy to the united states also said the regime was open to talks. but this seems to be veering in a different direction. analysts believe that pyongyang is making advances in their weapons program with this latest ballistic missile, and it seems to suggest maybe north korea for the time being is more focused on technology than diplomacy. frances. >> nbc janice frayer. thank you. >>> in florida, the highway patrol arrest add man after a heated incident on tape. >> he almost ran me off. >> that man is accusing the van of cutting him off. police say it was him who caused the accident. he sped in front of the van and slammed the brakes. he smashed in the van's driver's side window and sped off after the tirade. they charged him with driving with suspended license and leaving the scene of

pacific command said the missile flew for six minutes before splashing down into the sea of japan. u.s. said the missile was not a threat to north america but japanese and american officials say violates the security council resolution and poses a long-term threat to the region and to the world. >> we are working with the international community to deal with this issue. the regime is a threat to the region, to japan and to south korea, and in the event of war it would bring danger to china and russia as well. >> this is the third missile launch by north korea in the last three weeks in the 12th for the year. >>> it is 4:12 am. >>> the white house downplaying the son-in-law jared kushner trying to set up a back channel link between the president and russia, kushner asking the russian ambassador back in december before the inauguration to create a secret link between the trump transition team and moscow. that request was reportedly a surprise for the ambassador and some are demanding a review of the kushner security clearance but homeland security director john kelly said it was not