Secretary of State Antony Blinken abruptly canceled a high-stakes Beijing trip aimed at easing U.S.-Chine tensions after a huge, high-altitude Chinese balloon was discovered floating in U.S. airspace. (Feb. 3)
Chicago weather: What to expect this weekend
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Prince William ‘would much rather he wasn’t there’ at King Charles’ coronation: source
Prince William ‘would much rather he wasn’t there’ at King Charles’ coronation: source
Chinese balloon high over US stirs unease far below
The Chinese balloon drifting high above the U.S. and first revealed over Montana has created a buzz down below among residents — and raised a chorus of alarm from elected officials
Sydney renter hit by 35% hike as housing crisis sparks calls to cap increases
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Significant traffic builds on Highway 520 floating bridge due to crash
The Washington Departmnet of Transportation said significant traffic is building up on Highway 520 with all westbound lanes fully blocked.
The Times recommends: Reject I-135 for social housing
The initiative aims to create a new “Seattle Social Housing Developer” but would end up soaking up badly needed funds for low income housing.
“Irresponsible Act”: Blinken Slams China After Spy Balloon Found Over US
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday told a top Chinese official that it was “irresponsible” of Beijing to send a surveillance balloon over US soil as he explained why he postponed a visit.
Huge Hiring Burst in January of 517,000 Jobs Brings Down Vets’ Unemployment Rate to 2.8%
Veterans groups said the takeaway from the BLS report was a plus for veterans going forward despite fears of a recession in the second half of this year.