Alaska
Two US soldiers wounded in bear attack during training exercise in Alaska
Anchorage Daily News reported that the soldiers were from the 11th Airborne Division, and that the exercise had been a "land navigation training event" near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Inside the Alaskan village where nature, faith, and community come together
Earthquakes strike Alaska, Greece, monitors say
Ancient microbes from Alaska permafrost awaken after 40,000 years
Health worker in Alaska had serious allergic reaction to Pfizer's vaccine
The adverse reaction in the person, minutes after taking the Pfizer shot on Tuesday, was similar to two cases in Britain.
Trump admin to auction Arctic refuge oil drilling ahead of inauguration
The move is the latest step toward pulling off the first ever sale of oil drilling leases in a pristine area of the Arctic before Biden becomes president.
‘We believe we will win,’ says Al Gross in lagging Alaska senate race
“With approximately 44.6 percent of the ballots not yet counted, we believe we will win once every vote has been counted in the state,” Gross said.
Alaskan senator accused of antisemitism after ad against Jewish rival
The ad displayed the senator’s challenger surrounded by cash with the text ‘lower 48 liberals are flooding Alaska with millions’
Al Gross, Jewish Dr. who killed a bear, raised $9M in Alaska's Senate race
The Gross campaign said donations surged after Ruth Bader-Ginsburg, the Jewish liberal Supreme Court justice, died last month.
Anchorage’s mayor resigns amid sexting scandal with antisemitic overtones
Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz resigned Tuesday, effective at the end of next week.
Brown bear 747 crowned fattest bear in Alaska
“This year he really packed on the pounds, looking like he was fat enough to hibernate in July and yet continuing to eat until his belly seemed to drag along the ground by late September.”
Trump-backed Canadian railway to Alaska could free landlocked oil
The $17 billion project was first proposed in 2015 by Canadian infrastructure financier Sean McCoshen.
Of Bears and Ballots - A memoir of Alaska
Lende, who has written three previous books about her life in the wildly beautiful, isolated, eclectic town of Haines, Alaska, here focuses on her time as a Haines Borough assembly member.
Trump administration ends ban on killing Alaska bear cubs, wolf pups
Under the new National Park Service rule, effective July 9, hunting on natural preserves in Alaska will be controlled by the state, which allows baiting of brown and black bears.
