In an analysis derived from data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Violence Policy Center issued a release that included a listing of the top five states with the highest death rates in the nation. Alaska is ranked third in the list of five. With a gun death rate of 17.41 per […]
President Obama, on Thursday afternoon, presented the nation’s highest military honor, the Medal of Honor to Cpl. William “Kyle” Carpenter in the Eat Room of the White House. 24-year-old Cpl Carpenter, along with Lance Cpl Nicholas Eufrazio, were assigned to a sandbag fortification atop a building in a small village in Helmand province on November […]
Saying that it is offensive to Native Americans, the US Patent Office cancelled the trademarks registrations to the football team, the Washington Redskins on Wednesday. The move to strip the Washington football team of their registered name is rare, but in a 2-1 ruling the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board within the Patent Office determined that […]
The man arrested with another on Williwaw Way with another last week, 22-year-old Raymond Keown, has had further charges leveled against him in another investigation looking into numerous felony thefts and credit card frauds at a Wasilla area business. The Alaska State Troopers investigation revealed that Keown had used a stolen business account credit card on five […]