Our news partner, The Seattle Times, has a story on the Lynnwood man detained by North Korea, who the government announced on Saturday is being tried in the Supreme Court on charges of plotting to overthrow the government, a crime that could draw the death penalty if he is convicted.

The case involving Kenneth Bae, who has been in North Korean custody since early November, further complicates already fraught relations between Pyongyang and Washington following weeks of heightened rhetoric and tensions.

Read the story here.