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The missile flew 310 miles before it splashed down in the East Sea/Sea of Japan. "The US mainland and the Pacific operational theatre are within the strike range of the DPRK and the DPRK has all kinds of powerful means for annihilating retaliatory strike", North Korea's state KCNA news agency said in a commentary on Saturday.

Members of Congress reportedly urged Gowdy to run for the chairmanship after Chaffetz announced several weeks ago that he would retire from Congress. Gowdy's spokeswoman did not confirm the congressman's intent to take Chaffetz's post, but lawmakers reportedly said he would win if he ran, Politico reported on Thursday.

NPR reports that the hearing will be scheduled for after Memorial Day. US President Donald Trump defended his firing of FBI Director James Comey and said he did not ask Comey to end his probe into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Michigan) said that the House added money for tax credits to the bill to help people 50 years of age and older pay for coverage, and that he expects the Senate will add to those tax credits and "complete the job".

Former FBI chief James Comey had been investigating possible collusion between Mr Trump's election campaign officials and Moscow. The President's abrupt move to fire the director of the FBI during an ongoing investigation into whether his presidential campaign had ties to Russian Federation stunned Washington , and was swiftly condemned by Democrats and some in his own party.

The mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia, was hit with anti-Semitic tweets following protests by white nationalists over the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Led by white nationalist and self-proclaimed "alt-right" leader Richard Spencer , the group milled about while holding burning torches for approximately 10 minutes on Saturday evening.

A teenager killed when an apparently intoxicated driver sped into crowds in Times Square spanning multiple blocks is being remembered Friday as a bright and compassionate woman. She has yet to be identified publicly by authorities. The incident began as Rojas was driving south on Seventh Avenue through Times Square, police said.

Sources told CNN they had cultivated a strong relationship with the retired US Army lieutenant general. The conversations deeply concerned United States intelligence officials, some of whom acted on their own to limit how much sensitive information they shared with Flynn, who was tapped to become Trump's national security adviser, current and former governments officials said.

After the wreck, Rojas emerged from his vehicle running, yelling and jumping before being subdued by police and bystanders. An 18-year-old woman from MI was killed and 22 other people injured, including the woman's 13-year-old sister. "He went through a real tough time ", Mr Ramos said, adding that he had lost contact with Rojas. Portage Central High School principal Eric Alburtus described his student as "smart, amusing and engaging".

Police suspect they found the remains of Michael Doherty, 20, at 2:30 pm on Saturday in Franklin, Massachusetts. The 2015 grad of Xaverian Brothers High School had returned home for the summer the week before and was due to start his junior year at Duke's Pratt School of Engineering.

Chaffetz tweeted that the House oversight panel will see Comey's memo "if it exists". Chaffetz' departure is likely to spark a battle over who replaces him as the head of the oversight committee that will once again pit the House Freedom Caucus against the establishment.