North Korea is readying military and claims it saw U.S. military bases from spy satellite. How did we get to this point?

The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rejected talks with the U.S. at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Thursday following weeks of deteriorating relations. In the last two weeks, Pyongyang launched a spy satellite violating resolutions set by the U.N. and withdrew from the 2018 military pact with South Korea that aimed to ease tensions in the Korean peninsula. Kim’s sister Kim Yo Jong, who is a senior official of Pyongyang's publicity and information department, criticized the U.S. as having "extreme double standards" for suggesting to reopen talks while increasing military activities in the region. North…