US Senate Approves Tax Overhaul
CAPITOL HILL — The U.S. Senate voted late Tuesday to overhaul America’s tax system, putting President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans…
World Meteorological Organization: Arctic Warming Appears Irreversible
GENEVA — The World Meteorological Organization reports 2017 is on track to be among the three hottest years on record, just behind the…
Troopers Seek Information in Meadow Lakes Laundromat Burglary
Alaska State Troopers are seeking information on a late night burglary of a coin-operated laundry on 244 South Sylvan Road…
US Tax Overhaul Clears House, Senate Prepares to Vote
CAPITOL HILL — A U.S. tax overhaul passed in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, setting the stage for a final…
Flower or Flesh? Genetics Explain Mosquito Preference
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Imagine a world in which mosquitoes choose blossoms over blood. Nice, right? There already exists a mosquito…
Plain Cigarette Packaging May Reduce Incorrect Impression of Product’s Safety
An online survey of 900 consumers of three of the United States’ most popular cigarette brands suggests that adopting standardized…
Amtrak Train Derails on Highway Bridge in Washington State
An Amtrak train derailed in the northwestern state of Washington Monday, with some of its cars falling on a busy…
Tobacco Companies to Run Court-Ordered Ads Telling the Truth about their Deadly Products
Juneau, Alaska, December 18, 2017 – On November 26, under court order, tobacco companies Philip Morris USA, Lorillard, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco…
Scientists Work with Locals to Study Chukchi Ice
In the scientific world of high-tech research and data modeling, it’s easy for a scientist to get caught up in…
Track Palin Arrested on Burglary, Assault and Criminal Mischief Charges after Beating Father
The son of Alaska’s former governor, Sarah Palin, was back in court on Sunday for arraignment on following his arrest…