Author: Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY

The Trump administration’s new talks highlight the White House’s stalled effort to oust Nicolas Maduro and install opposition leader Juan Guaido.

South Korea’s move prompted immediate concern from U.S. military officials and comes in the wake of repeated North Korean missile tests.

South Korea’s president convened an emergency national security council meeting after his government detected North Korea’s launch of two unidentified projectiles into the East Sea.

Monday’s launch was North Korea’s fourth test in less than two weeks–highlighting the stalled negotiations between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un.

Trump’s refusal to condemn North Korea’s missile tests is an open invitation for Kim Jong Un to push additional provocations, experts warn.

Craft came under fire from Democrats for her views on climate change and her ties to the coal industry. Her husband is the CEO a major U.S. coal company.

Wednesday’s launches come days after North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles.

Lawmakers in both parties have expressed alarm about the Trump administration’s decision to transfer commercial nuclear expertise to Saudi Arabia.

Kelly Knight Craft’s nomination has stirred controversy because of her family’s ties to the coal industry and her views on climate change.

The measures would have stopped an imminent shipmentof 124,000 precision-guided missiles and the fuses to detonate them, among other items.