North Korea has admitted that its recent missile tests were intended to "wipe out" the United States

North Korean state media reported on Monday that the country's recent barrage of missile launches was a rehearsal for the use of tactical battlefield nuclear weapons to "hit and wipe out" potential South Korean and U.S. targets. This comes as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has signaled that he will conduct additional provocative tests.

As the North pushes defiantly to increase his weapons stockpile in order to wrest gr....