Saying that Secretary of State John Kerry broke commitments stating that the Taliban would not be seen as a government in exile because of a flag that was placed above the new office in Qatar, Afghanistan broke away from holding talks scheduled in Qatar on Thursday.
Following news that Ben Bernanke stated that the Central Bank may cut back on efforts to stimulate the economy, stock markets around the globe plunged on Thursday.
A Fairbanks man was sentenced to eleven years in prison Wednesday in Fairbanks Superior Court following his guilty plea of Manslaughter in December.
On Wednesday evening Alaska State Troopers and Alaska Wildlife Troopers responded to a report of a disturbance at Char Court in Homer. The caller reported shots fired.