August 15th, 2017

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un appears to ease rhetoric in standoff over nuclear weapons

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared to take a step back from the brink of nuclear war Tuesday, when state media reported that he would “watch a little more the foolish and stupid conduct of the Yankees.”

Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/joint-chiefs-chairman-stresses-north-korea-diplomacy-but-notes-full-range-of-military-options-at-ready/2017/08/14/de8f91ac-80da-11e7-82a4-920da1aeb507_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-more-top-stories_koreadunford-722am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.38d39a35bdf0