Coast Guard Suspends Search for Man Overboard South of Bethel
KODIAK, Alaska – The Coast Guard suspended the search for a fisherman who fell overboard off a 24-foot fishing vessel near Goodnews Bay 97 miles south of Bethel Monday at 4:45 p.m.
NASA Research Offers New Prospect of Water on Mars
WASHINGTON — NASA scientists are seeing new evidence that suggests traces of water on Mars are under a thin varnish of iron oxide, or rust, similar to conditions found on desert rocks in California's Mojave Desert.
Senators Introduce Bill to Secure NOAA Presence in Ketchikan
WASHINGTON D.C.-U.S. Senators Mark Begich and Lisa Murkowski introduced a bill late Thursday which would help ensure the long term presence of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Ketchikan. The bill would authorize NOAA to sell the port facility it currently owns at 1010 Stedman Street, which used to be a Tesoro fuel […]
Chavez Announces Cancer Surgery, Venezuelan Politicians Begin Jockey for Power
VENEZUELA-Tensions are mounting in the South American country of Venezuela as Hugo Chavez announces that he has undergone surgery to have a cancerous tumor removed in an operation that took place in Cuba. The Venezuelan president has kept a very low profile in the recent weeks since his operation.