NASA’s Spitzer Telescope Witnesses Asteroid Smashup
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has spotted an eruption of dust around a young star, possibly the result of a smashup…
Walker, Mallott Join Forces in Quest for State’s Top Seats
On September 2nd, the joint independence ticket of Bill Walker and Byron Mallot was announced at the Captain Cook Hotel…
UNL Study Examines Racial Bias in Death-Penalty Decisions
Lincoln, Neb., September 3rd, 2014 —A Latino defendant convicted of murder who is poor is more likely to be sentenced…
Sacred Object Bought at Paris Auction, Donated to SHI
A major American foundation that anonymously purchased sacred objects during a fiercely contested auction in Paris last year has returned…
Anchorage Man Collapses, Dies on Hunting Trip
Despite immediate CPR attempts, an Anchorage man died while on a hunting trip at the mouth of the Susitna River…
ISIL Releases Video Showing Execution of Second Journalist
Once again, the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has released a video showing the beheading…
Small Gulf of Alaska Quake Triggers Homer’s Tsunami Warning System
A 2.29 magnitude earthquake 59 northeast of Kodiak in the Gulf of Alaska, and a maintenance error generated a Tsunami alert in Homer, Alaska Tuesday…
REDDI Driver Arrested on 17 Counts
Alaska State Troopers reported stopping a REDDI vehicle on Saturday night and arresting the driver and holding him without bail…
Relatives of Abducted Iraqi Soldiers Storm Parliament
More than 100 angry relatives of Iraqi soldiers who were abducted by Islamic State militants in June have stormed the…
Coast Guard Medevacs Mariner from Port Alexander
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard medevaced an 87-year-old female reportedly suffering from complications associated with a lower back injury…