Fire Marshals Conclude Death Investigation of Chefornak Priest
The investigation into the death of a Chefornak priest, 72-year-old Theodore Kestler, who was found deceased in the rectory fire…
State Department Responds to Delegation’s Transboundary Concerns
WASHINGTON, DC – In response to a letter that Senator Lisa Murkowski, Senator Dan Sullivan, and Congressman Don Young (all…
US Strikes Yemen Sites in Retaliation for Missile Launches
PENTAGON — The U.S. military said Thursday it struck three radar sites in Yemen in response to missile launches from territory…
Germany Bomb Plot Suspect Kills Himself in Jail
A Syrian man under arrest in Germany for allegedly planning a bomb attack killed himself Wednesday evening in a detention…
Troopers Believe that 72-Year-Old Priest Died in Chefornak Rectory Fire
A 72-year-old Jesuit priest in Chefornak was the likely victim of a morning fire in that village on Wednesday, troopers…
How this Martian Moon Became the ‘Death Star’
Mars’ largest moon, Phobos, has captured public imagination and been shrouded in mystery for decades. But numerical simulations recently…
Pondering the Infinite in Yukon Flats
YUKON FLATS — Out here, in a smooth plain stretching over Alaska’s wrinkled face, water and tree and mud dissolve…
HAARP Helps Extinguish Fires
The University of Alaska Fairbanks’ High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP, donated 30 fire extinguishers to the Gakona…
Cutter Morgenthau Assists Disabled Cargo Vessel in Gulf of Alaska
DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau assisted in the rescue and safe transit of a…
FBI Investigating Clinton Campaign Chief’s Hacked Emails
Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman says the FBI is investigating Russia’s possible role in hacking his emails, a role that is…