Coast Guard, ADEC Complete Response to Vessel Grounded near Wrangell
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard and Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation completed their response Friday to the grounding of…
Why Does Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Increase the Likelihood of Addiction?
BUFFALO, N.Y. – One of the many negative consequences when fetuses are exposed to alcohol in the womb is an…
Trump Confronts Putin on Russia’s Meddling in US Election
U.S. President Donald Trump “pressed” Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Moscow’s meddling in last year’s U.S. presidential election at their…
Coast Guard Medevacs Man from Fishing Vessel 152 Miles North of Dutch Harbor
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An aviation detachment crew deployed aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman medevaced a 33-year-old man from a…
DNA Study of Southern Humpback Finds Calving Ground Loyalty Drives Population Differences
Scientists conducting the first circum-global assessment of mitochondrial DNA variation in the Southern Hemisphere’s humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) have found…
First Battery-Free Cellphone Makes Calls by Harvesting Ambient Power
University of Washington researchers have invented a cellphone that requires no batteries — a major leap forward in moving beyond chargers, cords…
BLM Closes Taylor Highway Campground due to Bear Activity
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Recent bear incidents at the Walker Fork Campground have prompted the Bureau of Land Management to temporarily…
Hash Oil Explosion Knocks Apartment Building off Foundation on Folker Street
An explosion at approximately 10:30 am on Saturday has been blamed on hashish production the Anchorage Police report. Reports of…
In Warsaw Speech, Trump Vows to Fight Terrorism, Back NATO Allies
WARSAW — In his first major public speech in Europe, U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the values of the…
US Calls for Firm Action Against North Korea by UN
UNITED NATIONS / PENTAGON — The United States told U.N. Security Council members Wednesday it is prepared to use military means…