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Threat from north korea. fepg shot down a mock intercontinental ballistic missile. the test using an upgraded ground-based interceptor system. conducted over the pacific owing. now defense officials expressing confidence the u.s. now has a capable credible deterrent against a very real threat. let's get more from paula hancock. she joins us live from seoul. some observers say it's not 100%. some of these tests before have failed. good morning. >> reporter: that's right. the last two have been successful. this is a massive program. it's effectively a high-speed effort to try to hit one bullet w...

This as high-speed effort to hit one bullet with another bullet, specifying just how difficult it is to take out even a mock up icbm in mid-flight. they say it was a success. we heard from the pentagon and also the missile defense agency saying it's not just because of north korea that they are making sure this intercept missile is successful but the fact is north korea is pretty much the only sovereign state around the world at this point that's threatening the united states. we heard at the beginning of the year the north korean leader, kim jong-un saying he was close to test launching an i ...

United nations security council meets to confront north korea, answers with this launch into the sea of japan, two u.s. officials say it happened about 90 minutes ago. they believe it is a former scud missile that is designed to one day target ships. it flew about 25 miles in 15 minutes. one u.s. official says the launch was unsuccessful as it appears as though it broke up in mid flight. pacific command, according to officials, is still evaluating this launch. all of this is punctuated by the united states is still far from solving north korean aggression. north korea eating dictator kim jong-...

To the "index" of other news tonight, and a pilot and a passenger are recovering after crash landing on a highway in maine. the cessna stalling mid-flight. coming down on the southbound side of interstate 295 just north of portland. before crashing into the guardrail. remarkably no serious injuries. the faa is now investigating. a tragic accident for a college rower. the body of 19-year-old mohammed ramzan, a northwestern university freshman, was recovered from the water after he fell overboard during a rowing practice. a coach and teammate jumped into the channel to try and rescue him. they...

Everyday americans. the manhunt tonight. the shootings on an american highway, the suspect in his car, taking aim at two different drivers. both of them hit. and the headphones in flames in mid-flight, amid warnings about certain electronics and batteries on planes. good evening, and we do have braz as we come on the air in the west tonight. a federal judge just a short time ago has blocked president trump's new travel ban before it could go into effect. this is now the second major defeat for the trump white house on their proposed bans. the president and this white house waiting for we...