This Day in Alaskan History-June 29th, 1978
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IDF Storms Largest Hospital in Southern Gaza and Attacks ‘Ward Full of Patients’
“The situation is escalating every hour and every minute,” said a surgeon at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. Israeli forces on Thursday stormed the largest hospital in southern Gaza, ignoring warnings from United Nations officials, humanitarian groups, and the facility’s administrators that such a raid would put the lives of patients and people sheltering there at […]
Alaska is the Most Profitable Region for ConocoPhillips In the World “by a Wide Margin” According to Legislative Research Division
JUNEAU – Friday, Senator Wielechowski (D-Anchorage) released the findings of a research report he requested reviewing profit data recently released by ConocoPhillips. The legislature’s non-partisan research division determined that, “On a barrel of oil equivalent (BOE), Alaska is the most profitable region for the company by a wide margin” in the first quarter of 2018. […]
Largest Chinook Salmon Disappearing from West Coast
The largest and oldest Chinook salmon — fish also known as “kings” and prized for their exceptional size — have mostly disappeared along the West Coast. That’s the main finding of a new University of Washington-led study published Feb. 27 in the journal Fish and Fisheries. The researchers analyzed nearly 40 years of data from hatchery and […]