NORTH KOREA’S POTENTIAL THREAT

Circles show the ranges of some of North Korea’s missiles. The North Korean government said it launched a Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile Tuesday. If true, the missile would be the first successful test of a long-range missile capable of reaching Alaska.

SOURCE Center for Strategic and International Studies JANET LOEHRKE AND JIM SERGENT, USA TODAY Has launched satellites, but inaccuracy and long fueling times limit the missile’s usage.