APNewsBreak: US aid a step toward Korea nuke talks

The United States is poised to announce a sig­nif­i­cant dona­tion of food aid to North Korea this week, the first con­crete accom­plish­ment after months of behind-the-scenes diplo­matic con­tacts between the two wartime ene­mies. An agree­ment by North Korea to sus­pend its con­tro­ver­sial ura­nium enrich­ment pro­gram will likely fol­low within days.