VE Day was Keith Hebden’s fourth birthday: “I was born on May 8, 1941 during an air raid. My mother, who was extremely frightened, was comforted by my father, who said, ‘Don’t worry! You only get hit ...

But the escalating trade war between the U.S. and China is now crippling an entire industry that hand-harvests geoducks, leaving Washington state divers without work, Seattle exporters without ...