North Korea Tests Missile that It Claims Can Target U.S. Mainland

North Korea tests missile engine that could reach US

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of an upgraded solid-fuel engine for weapons capable of reaching the U.S. mainland, and called it a significant development boosting his country's strategic military arsenal, state media…

North Korea Says Missiles Can Reach U.S. Mainland

North Korea on Sunday conducted a missile test for an upgraded solid-fuel engine it says can reach the U.S. mainland, NewsNation reports.

North Korea conducts engine test for missile capable of reaching U.S. mainland

While the test was in line with Kim's stated goal of acquiring more agile, hard-to-detect missiles targeting the U.S. and its allies, some experts speculate North Korea's claim may be an exaggeration.

North Korea tests missile that it claims can target U.S. mainland

The test was in line with Kim Jong Un's goals of targeting the U.S., but some experts speculate the claim may be exaggerated.