BREAKING: U.S. secretary of state confirms North Korea's missile test was with an intercontinental ballistic missile.

— AP Politics (@AP_Politics) July 4, 2017

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says North Korea's missile launch represents a new escalation of the threat to the U.S. and its allies

— Sky News Breaking (@SkyNewsBreak) July 4, 2017

The Trump admin. made clear that “all options are on the table” to deal with the escalating threat North Korea poses https://t.co/ctcujxNT7X pic.twitter.com/w1brNcEaXp

— ABC News (@ABC) July 4, 2017

North Korea says it can now hit the U.S. with a missile, altering strategic calculus for Trump https://t.co/PxaJczL9xg

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) July 4, 2017

Lot of people throwing around 'game changer' re: NK ICBM launch. Grr. This kind of language doesn't help much: https://t.co/wnXPxsbAuE /1

— Robert E Kelly (@Robert_E_Kelly) July 4, 2017

U.S., South Korea run missile exercise after North Korea's launch of a missile that experts say could reach Alaska https://t.co/jawK4REffo

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 4, 2017

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley calls for emergency UN Security Council meeting on North Korea missile launch https://t.co/cMg2FYJTH7 pic.twitter.com/g3KN8L6GJJ

— CNN (@CNN) July 4, 2017

Haley faces backlash for complaining about spending July 4th in North Korea meetings https://t.co/jGCVjASQr2 pic.twitter.com/UnqbppoMV9

— The Hill (@thehill) July 4, 2017

When you're worried about grandpa wandering off, but also inadvertently starting a nuclear war, h/t @AynRandPaulRyan pic.twitter.com/U1bALYC7TC

— The Daily Edge (@TheDailyEdge) July 4, 2017

It was all a jolly jape eh Boris? Brexit director who created £350m NHS lie admits leaving EU could be 'an error' https://t.co/ZRKua8i56i

— ALASTAIR CAMPBELL (@campbellclaret) July 4, 2017

Tweet from @Jeremy_Hunt & the actual data. Shameless. pic.twitter.com/kdbVQ9a4Jl

— Jonathan Portes (@jdportes) July 4, 2017

U.K. banks may be saddled with $17 billion in extra costs to relocate parts of their business to the EU after Brexit https://t.co/KViZv8jMBb

— MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) July 4, 2017

Theresa May needs a deal on Northern Ireland, otherwise she's the PM who crashed the Good Friday Agreement. Needs to put pressure on DUP.

— Kevin Meagher (@KevinPMeagher) July 4, 2017

Seriously, dont 'park' the talks process again; do a three point turn instead and drive it up its own arse. This is now gold-plated farce.

— Alex.Kane (@AlexKane221b) July 4, 2017

On the way in which the government is handling the Brexit negotiations

Approve: 44%
Disapprove: 56%

(via @ORB_Int)https://t.co/LyoFQ4YW9k pic.twitter.com/WoqoOqV3zE

— Britain Elects (@BritainElects) July 4, 2017

From Brexit to Trump, on both sides of the Atlantic populism has run aground | Rafael Behr https://t.co/Dzfto4yKIQ

— Guardian US (@GuardianUS) July 4, 2017

Love that @bostonglobe continues tradition of publishing Declaration of Independence as editorial every July Fourth! pic.twitter.com/zzYpeHO1jQ

— Susan Glasser (@sbg1) July 4, 2017

*heavy sigh* pic.twitter.com/Pb35SNdKqe

— Melissa Martin (@DoubleEmMartin) July 4, 2017

Newspapers rip Trump's voter fraud commission in July 4th editorials https://t.co/Zdl0iHSA1a pic.twitter.com/Jl9CguB4c9

— The Hill (@thehill) July 4, 2017

Chris Christie is going back to the beach: 'I don't care about political optics' https://t.co/Sut9dU9BMQ

— Bob Jordan (@bobjordanAPP) July 4, 2017

Remember to leave a Budweiser and a rifle out under your America tree tonight or Kid Rock won't leave you any fireworks

— holly (@ittybittyholly) July 4, 2016

Opinion: Meet these brave Americans in Syria https://t.co/OIpXZOodEp

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 4, 2017