Nation’s Opposition to Confederate Flag Continues to Grow
Outrage at the Confederate flag that flies above the South Carolina state capitol continues to grow as crowds gather to protest the…
Wasilla Shooting Suspect Apprehended Monday Night
Alaska State Troopers reported that they have made an arrest in last Wednesday’s injury shooting in Wasilla on Monday night.…
Spectrum of Life: Nonphotosynthetic Pigments Could be Biosignatures of Life on Other Worlds
To find life in the universe, it helps to know what it might look like. If there are organisms on…
The Northern Boreal Bird Nursery
MIDDLE FORK, CHANDALAR RIVER — Two-hundred miles straight north of my home in Fairbanks, I’m at the northern edge of…
Anchorage Residents Hold ‘Keep Shell Out of the Arctic!’ Rally
Anchorage, Alaska – Following weeks of demonstrations in Seattle protesting Royal Dutch Shell’s Arctic Drilling program, Anchorage residents gathered on…
US Condemns Taliban Attack on Afghan Parliament
ISLAMABAD—A group of heavily armed Taliban suicide bombers stormed Afghanistan’s parliament Monday as the House was in session to decide…
Carter: No Desire for Conflict With Russia
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Monday there is neither a desire for a return to a Cold War nor…
LifeMed Medevacs Rafter from Crow Pass Trail
Alaska State Troopers report that a LifeMed helicopter was called in to the Crow Pass Trail on Sunday evening to…
Silent flights: How Owls Could Help Make Wind Turbines and Planes Quieter
A newly-designed material, which mimics the wing structure of owls, could help make wind turbines, computer fans and even planes…
Alaska Army National Guard Black Hawk Crews Help Fight Alaska Fires
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and aircrews from the 1st Battalion, 207th…