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Guests to talk about it. democratic congressman ted lou of california is with us tonight, important in taiwan, he went to stanford and georgetown and hes a colonel in the air force reserves who was stationed in guam. we have a second colonel with us well, jack jacobs, a recipient of the medal of honor for his n. congressman, based on your knowledge of guam and where it sits and 14 minutes of nighing time between a launch order in north korea and splashdown in that region, how vulnerable do you t...

Territory of guam, 2200 miles away in the pacific. the plan is not to hit guam. its for the missiles to splash down within 25 miles of guam. it will take about 14 minutes from launch to splashdown. guam hosts nearly 7,000 u.s. military personnel on two bases. its also home to more than 160,000 u.s. citizens. north korea state media says the plan will be finalized by mid-august and sent to kim jong-un for his approval. >> at the same time, two senior u.s. military officials and two senior retired...

The latest test and called on russia and china to do more with it dealing with the threat from north korea. >> thank you. meanwhile, japanese showing video of what appears to be a bright light. do you see it there in the background falling through the night sky? this is the japanese island. it was reported around the same time a missile launched by north korea and this could be the possible splashdown of it. right now, democratic congressman already announcing to run against the president in t...

The latest test and called on russia and china to do more with it dealing with the threat from north korea. >> thank you. meanwhile, japanese showing video of what appears to be a bright light. do you see it there in the background falling through the night sky? this is the japanese island. it was reported around the same time a missile launched by north korea and this could be the possible splashdown of it. right now, democratic congressman already announcing to run against the president in t...

Control to a splashdown. it speaks to their advancements and guidance. where do we stand now? in terms of range, we have to give them a green light. they have shown for the first time, they can launch an intercontinental ballistic missile. they have to replicate it. they could hit maybe places like hawaii or the lower 48 if they keep making progress. what about accuracy? they have not yet proven they can make something fly this far and necessarily hit what it is aiming at. that is also a big hur...

The latest one is a real milestone. analysts saying now for the first time they believe that they would be capable of actually reaching onto u.s. territory somewhere up here in alaska. so lets take a look at this missile and talk about what were deal with here. this is a life size model of it. not terribly tall. a little more than 50 feet, so its about as tall as a basketball court is wide. even if you believe what the north koreans said about it, it didnt fly that far horizontally, less than 60...

And if we believe everything weve seen here, it came back under some sort of control to a splashdown. that speaks an awful lot about their advancements in propulsion and in guidance. so where do we stand now? in terms of range we have to give them a green light because theyve shown now for the first time they can launch an intercontinental missile of some sort. theyll have to replicate it, but yeah, if they keep going this way they could hit places maybe in hawaii eventually, maybe even places i...

One girl had a leg wound. wasnt severe. >> smooth sailing in los angeles as passengers arrived hoping to enjoy one of the many fireworks displays plan for tuesday. >> around $200 cheaper by waiting a day. i get to go for the holiday but save money. >> barbecue, have a good time with family and friends. >> americans will spend $7 billion on food this holiday. a billion on beer and 500 million on wine. the downside, up to 400 may die in car crashes, a third involving alcohol and 800 could visit th...

One lady that fainted. one girl had a leg wound. wasnt severe. >> smooth sailing in los angeles as passengers arrived hoping to enjoy one of the many fireworks displays plan for tuesday. >> around $200 cheaper by waiting a day. i get to go for the holiday but save money. >> barbecue, have a good time with family and friends. >> americans will spend $7 billion on food this holiday. a billion on beer and 500 million on wine. the downside, up to 400 may die in car crashes, a third involving alcohol...

Is still in the early stages of applying economic and diplomatic pressure against the reclusive regime, but todays test is disturbing. >> the ongoing testing is disappointing, its disturbing and we asked that they cease that because until they seize that testing, clearly they have not changed their view. i think we are early into the game of putting pressure on them and one could also interpret that perhaps they are just acting out in response to the pressure that i believe they are beginning to...