TOKYO — Here’s the good news from Japan. The cherry blossoms are stunning, the stock market is booming, and Tokyo’s Haneda airport is chockablock with foreign tourists. The bad news is a pervasive sense of insecurity among Japan’s business and political elite. Being flanked by three aggressive nuclear-armed neighbors — China, Russia and North Korea […]
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California blizzard shuts down I-80, Hwy. 50 over Sierra — Tahoe hunkers down amid feet of snow
A powerful blizzard that has already dumped 3 feet or more of snow across the Sierra Nevada range created life-threatening conditions on a major California highway artery, forced closures and delays at Tahoe ski resorts and plunged thousands of residents east of Sacramento into the dark on Saturday. And it’s not letting up. The fierce […]