Linda Thomas-Greenfield said Washington and its allies were looking at multiple options both inside and outside the UN to replace a panel of experts that has over the past 15 years monitored the implementation of sanctions aimed at curbing North Korea's nuclear and missile programs. Russia rejected the annual renewal of the panel last month, while China abstained from the vote.
The weekend should bring a nice warmup to Southern California, with sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 70s and 80s.