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Tillerson's 'Patience Has Ended' With North Korea, Venezuela Attacks Bread Shortage by Seizing Bakeries, Cincy Cop's Drunk AR-15 Antics Lead to Arrest: A.M. Links

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 3.17.2017 9:00 AM


South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se (R) shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in South Korea on March 17
Newsis Xinhua News Agency/Newscom
  • U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se in Seoul on Friday, telling him "all options are on the table" to deter threats from North Korea. "Let me be very clear: the policy of strategic patience has ended," Tillerson said.
  • Donald Trump's budget plan isn't likely to go far on Capitol Hill.
  • Venezuela's government is addressing a national bread shortage by lashing out at bakers and seizing bakeries.
  • A Cincinnati, Ohio, police officer was arrested this week for allegedly pointing his AR-15 rifle at another cop and pretending to be on duty while actually drunk and off duty.
  • Quoting Beyonce while white is cultural appropriation.

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Elizabeth Nolan Brown is a senior editor at Reason.