On Nights Before a Full Moon, People Go to Bed Later and Sleep Less, Study Shows
For centuries, humans have blamed the moon for our moods, accidents and even natural disasters. But new research indicates that…
Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star Nears End of Months-Long Arctic Deployment
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) arrived in Juneau, Friday, for a logistics stop as the crew…
Mystery of the Dancing Wires Revealed
On these quiet, still days, as winter plods on, Alaskans tend to notice any movement outside their windows, such as…
Alaska Sea Grant Lands Gift to Boost Commercial Seafood Harvesters
Alaska Sea Grant at the University of Alaska Fairbanks has received a $450,000 donation from Northwest Farm Credit Services to…
Powerful Quake Hits Near Fukushima
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan late Saturday Japan time (5:23 am Saturday-Alaska Time).…
Senate Backs Use of Short-Term Health Powers by Governor to Protect Alaskans
Senate Resolution 2 focuses on reopening Alaska’s economy and securing federal funding for the management of COVID-19 related impacts …
Outrage and Disgust as Charges Dropped for Buffalo Police Officers Who Fractured Skull of 75-Year-Old Peaceful Protester
“Despite the video evidence of the officers’ misconduct, a grand jury has dismissed the charges.” Outrage erupted after all charges…
What Is the NTSB?
What is the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)? The NTSB is an independent U.S. federal agency responsible for investigating and…
Applause as Biden Plans to Rescind Medicaid Work Requirements, Targeting One of Most ‘Cruel’ Policies of Trump Era
“We celebrate this win—this win that we made happen—even while mourning the loss of every person who relied on Medicaid…
Prosecutors: There’s ‘Clear, Overwhelming’ Evidence Trump Incited Insurrection
WASHINGTON – Impeachment prosecutors contended Thursday that there was “clear and overwhelming” evidence that former President Donald Trump incited insurrection…