Wet Paleoclimate of Mars Revealed by Ancient Lakes at Gale Crater
We have heard the Mars exploration mantra for more than a decade: follow the water. In a new paper published…
Back to the Future: Science Fiction turns Science Fact
Flying cars, hoverboards and video chat – a very futuristic vision for the year 2015 was presented in the movie…
Pioneer Songbird Meets an Early Snowstorm
As piles of wet snow fell, an unexpected guest rapped at the window. My wife, Kristen, heard it bump into…
No Resolution in Sight to US House Speaker Drama
WASHINGTON—Uncertainty grips the U.S. Congress, where no consensus replacement has emerged to succeed Republican House Speaker John Boehner after his…
Obama: Clinton Made ‘Mistake’ in Use of Private Email Server
U.S. President Barack Obama says that Hillary Clinton, the leading Democratic presidential candidate looking to succeed him, made “a mistake”…
Columbus Day Still Generates Controversy as US Holiday
WASHINGTON—In the United States, October 12 is significant as the date explorer Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas.The achievement, which is…
Trump, Clinton Lead Voter Presidential Polls
WASHINGTON—Billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump continues to lead the crowded field of U.S. Republican presidential candidates while Hillary Clinton…
Small Child Perishes in Tununak Blaze
Early on Friday morning, the Tununak Tribal Police Officer called in to the Alaska State Troopers in Bethel and reported…
Tragedy Strikes Again in Hooper Bay
For the fourth time in 16 days, tragedy has struck the small community of Hooper Bay, troopers reported the fourth…
High Winds, Rain Blamed for Angoon House Collapse
Troopers stated on Sunday that the collapse of an Angoon home on Friday was probably caused by high winds and…