A 17-year-old US citizen opened the emergency door after his plane landed, slid down the wing and jumped on to the tarmac at San Francisco Airport. The teenager removed the door minutes after the Copa Airlines flight arrived from Central America, San Francisco Tuesday afternoon, the Airport spokesman Doug Yakel said.

Emerging reports indicate that the United States President, Donald Trump may order a military action against North Korea any moment from now following Kim Jong Un's recent test of an Intercontinental Ballistic missile (ICBM). Sen. Lindsey Graham made the disclosure on Tuesday when he appeared on NBC. He stated that the President had confided in him that a Military action was necessary to prevent North Korea from attacking the US.

The United States Government on Monday imposed sanctions against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, by freezing all his assets after he was declared the winner of a controversial poll held last week. The US accused Maduro of abusing human rights and organizing illegitimate election intended to elongate his authoritarian rule in the country.

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker says he’s introducing legislation to legalize marijuana at the federal level. Booker announced this measure Tuesday in a Facebook Live video. Sen. Cory Booker is introducing a bill called the Marijuana Justice Act to legalize marijuana at the federal level and reduce overflowing prison population. He said for decades, the failed War on Drugs has locked up millions of nonviolent drug offenders - especially for marijuana related offences.

The United States' Senate Committee Chairman on Armed Services, John McCain has threatened to offer President Donald Trump his own Afghanistan Strategy following the failure of his administration to develop a clear military policy to address lingering security challenges in the country.

United States President, Donald Trump has disclosed that his administration would "handle North Korea" following the country's second test of intercontinental ballistic missiles last week. On Monday, Trump told reporters at the White House before the commencement of the Cabinet meeting that his administration was taking the Korean issue seriously and assured that measures were being taken to effectively address the issue.