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These West Seattle businesses need affordable housing to survive

You might think the high cost of housing is mostly a problem for renters. But in the West Seattle Junction neighborhood, it’s also a threat to some small businesses. They’re wondering if affordable housing built under MHA rules will come soon enough to save them.
- Joshua McNichols
U.S. Will Lift Tariffs On Steel And Aluminum From Canada And Mexico

The Trump administration has reached a deal to lift tariffs on metal imports from Canada and Mexico, in a move that could make it easier to ratify the USMCA trade pact.
- Bill Chappell
China's Luckin Coffee Tries To Conquer A Nation Of Tea Drinkers

In less than two years, the Chinese brand has opened 2,300 stores — second in China only to Starbucks. The company went public on Nasdaq on Friday. And it's losing millions.
- Yuhan Xu
Jeff Koons' 'Rabbit' Fetches $91 Million, Auction Record For Work By A Living Artist

Robert Mnuchin, an art dealer and the father of the U.S. Treasury secretary, bought the sculpture for a client. Some art collectors consider the silver bunny to be "the holy grail of Koons works."
- Laurel Wamsley
Lawmakers On Capitol Hill Had Sharp Questions For FAA Officials

Officials with the Federal Aviation Administration were on Capitol Hill Wednesday answering questions about the troubled Boeing 737 Max. The now-grounded planes have crashed twice.
- Russell Lewis
U.S. Telecommunications Networks Barred From Using Foreign Suppliers

Trump signed an executive order restricting technology and services of foreign adversaries. It appears to be aimed at banning a Chinese telecommunications company's equipment from U.S. networks.
Uber Drivers Are Not Employees, National Relations Board Rules. Drivers Saw It Coming

While the ruling may be disappointing for drivers, driver groups say they are not daunted. They will continue to pursue policies to regulate working conditions at the state and municipal levels.
- Vanessa Romo
How Trump's trade war with China could hurt Washington state

Paige Browning talks with Debra Glassman about how President Trump's escalating trade war with China could affect Washington state.
- Paige Browning
Tariff Waivers Let U.S. Government Pick Winners And Losers

President Trump suggests U.S. firms hurt by tariffs on Chinese goods can apply for a waiver. The Commerce Department is already dealing with thousands of exclusion requests for earlier tariffs.
- Scott Horsley
Auto Industry Waits (And Waits) To See If Trump Will Slap New Tariffs On Cars

President Trump's tariff tit-for-tat with China is not the only trade tension in town. The White House is weighing the possibility of tariffs on cars and car parts from Europe and Japan.
- Camila Domonoske

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