President Biden has faced many pressing issues in the early days of his administration, from the coronavirus pandemic to a spiraling immigration crisis.But one of the least talked-about challenges is … [Read more...] about Biden admin faces lack of icebreakers, increasing Russian and Chinese threats in Arctic
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Search for Pelosi’s laptop leads feds to Alaska — and wrong home, woman claims
The Alaska owner of a boutique hotel in Homer said federal agents searched her home this week, after having mistaken her for another woman in an effort to recover Nancy Pelosi’s stolen laptop.The … [Read more...] about Search for Pelosi’s laptop leads feds to Alaska — and wrong home, woman claims
Search for Pelosi’s laptop leads feds to Alaska — and wrong home, woman claims
The Alaska owner of a boutique hotel in Homer said federal agents searched her home this week, after having mistaken her for another woman in an effort to recover Nancy Pelosi’s stolen laptop.The … [Read more...] about Search for Pelosi’s laptop leads feds to Alaska — and wrong home, woman claims
Alaska to offer COVID-19 vaccines to tourists starting June 1
JUNEAU, Alaska – Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Friday that COVID-19 vaccines would be made available at key airports in the state starting June 1, in unveiling plans aimed at bolstering the state's … [Read more...] about Alaska to offer COVID-19 vaccines to tourists starting June 1
Alert level raised for Aleutian Islands volcano emitting ash
JUNEAU, Alaska — A volcano in Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain has continued to emit ash, the Alaska Volcano Observatory reported Thursday, prompting officials to raise the alert level.NASA SATELLITE … [Read more...] about Alert level raised for Aleutian Islands volcano emitting ash
NASA satellite data could detect volcanic unrest years before eruptions
New research methods using satellite data may be able to detect volcanic eruptions years in advance. In a recent study published in the journal Nature Geoscience, researchers from NASA's Jet … [Read more...] about NASA satellite data could detect volcanic unrest years before eruptions
Samaritan’s Purse jet lands in Alaska with massive shipment of medical gear for coronavirus response
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A Samaritan’s Purse cargo plane carrying a massive shipment of medical supplies for coronavirus relief … [Read more...] about Samaritan’s Purse jet lands in Alaska with massive shipment of medical gear for coronavirus response
Democracy 2020 Digest: States embrace mail-in voting as coronavirus upends elections
While more than 10 states with upcoming presidential nominating contests have postponed their elections due to the coronavirus outbreak, three states scheduled to hold primaries and caucuses on April … [Read more...] about Democracy 2020 Digest: States embrace mail-in voting as coronavirus upends elections
Democracy 2020 Digest: States embrace mail-in voting as coronavirus upends elections
While more than 10 states with upcoming presidential nominating contests have postponed their elections due to the coronavirus outbreak, three states scheduled to hold primaries and caucuses on April … [Read more...] about Democracy 2020 Digest: States embrace mail-in voting as coronavirus upends elections
Alaska officials announce 1st case of coronavirus in state
A man has tested positive for the new coronavirus in Alaska, the first such case in the state, officials said Thursday.Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s office said the individual arrived in Anchorage Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Alaska officials announce 1st case of coronavirus in state
