U.S. envoy makes Asia trip as anxiety rises over N. Korea

Thursday, March 16, 2017

TOKYO -- U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Wednesday began a three-nation tour of Asia, where anxiety is rising over North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, along with questions over how the Trump administration will tackle one of its sternest national-security challenges.

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