Happy New Year to Each and Every One from Alaska Native News!
Giant Storms, Big Waves and Chilly Winds
Alaska went big on New Year’s. First, on New Year’s Eve 2020, a superstorm spun its way through the North Pacific Ocean and into the Aleutian Islands. The twirling mass of gases surrounding Earth was more than 5,000 miles wide, its boundaries stretching from northern Japan to middle Alaska. That’s about 10 times the width […]
Turkey Arrests Suspect in New Year’s Nightclub Attack
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim confirmed Tuesday authorities arrested the suspected gunman who killed 39 people during a New Year’s attack on a nightclub in Istanbul. Yildirim called the alleged attacker a “vile terrorist” and said the important thing now is to reveal those behind the attack. Turkish media had earlier identified Abdulkadir Masharipov as […]