SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — The South Korean government has quickly refuted U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for Seoul to pay $1 billion for the THAAD missile defense system. The Defense Ministry put out a statement Friday saying, “There is no change in South Korea and the United States’ position that our government provides the land and […]
The search for a replacement for Donald Trump’s national security advisor, who resigned, or was fired for his part in Russian communications during the election cycle, then lying about subject matter in those communications, continues after Trump’s top pick turns down the White House’s offer. Vice Admiral Robert Harward, a 40-year veteran, former Navy SEAL, […]
On September 1, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that there would be no extension for public review of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Cook Inlet Planning Area Lease Sale 244. This is despite numerous requests for extension they’ve received over the past several weeks, including one from Cook Inlet […]
A 49-year-old Big Lake man was arrested for DUI and reckless driving after an investigation in front of the Big Lake Elementary School of a single vehicle rollover accident on Monday. Alaska State troopers determined that Wayne Robertson “was speeding and passing in a no passing zone when he lost control of his vehicle and rolled several times,” the trooper […]