Alaska Sees Hottest Days On Record Amid Exceptional Heatwave
World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Wednesday July 10, 2019
A heat wave for the record books has roasted Alaska, sending temperatures into uncharted territory.
Alaska Heat Wave Shatters City's Record, Disrupts Jobs And Lives
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 6, 2019
Temperatures in Alaska's largest city Anchorage have soared to a sweltering all-time record of 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 centigrade) as a heat wave grips the US state which straddles the Arctic Circle.
Giant Heat Dome Over Alaska Fuels Wildfires, Record Temperature
World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Thursday July 4, 2019
All-time heat records are at risk in Alaska in the coming days as a massive and abnormally intense area of high pressure locks in and strengthens over the region.
Huawei Sues US Commerce Department Over Seizure of Telecommunications Gear
Reuters | Saturday June 22, 2019
Huawei has filed a lawsuit against the US Commerce Department challenging whether telecommunications equipment it sent from China to the United States, and then back to China, is covered by Export Administration Regulations.
Pilot Reports Flash Just Before Fatal Mid-Air Alaska Plane Collision
World News | Reuters | Thursday May 23, 2019
The Otter's pilot was maneuvering his plane to show passengers a waterfall when it collided with the Beaver at 3,350 feet, the NTSB report said.
US Fighter Jets Again Intercept Russian Bombers Off Alaska
World News | Reuters | Wednesday May 22, 2019
US fighter jets intercepted several Russian bombers in international airspace off the coast of Alaska on Tuesday, in the fourth and fifth such incursions this year, US military officials said on Wednesday.
Russian Bombers, Fighters Intercepted Near Alaska By F-22s: US Military
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 22, 2019
US fighters intercepted six Russian military aircraft in international airspace west of Alaska, and shadowed them until they exited the area, the North American Air Defense Command said Tuesday.
Whale Deaths In US' West Coast May Be Linked To Arctic Warmth
World News | Reuters | Friday May 17, 2019
Dozens of gray whales have been found dead along the U.S. West Coast in recent weeks and some scientists believe the cause lies far to the north, in the heated-up Arctic waters off Alaska.
Five Dead, One Missing As Floatplanes Collide Midair In Alaska
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 15, 2019
Five people died and one person was missing Monday after two floatplanes collided mid-air in Alaska while carrying passengers from a cruise ship's sightseeing expedition, officials said.
Video Captures Father, Son Brutally Killing Bear And Her Cubs In Alaska
World News | Kyle Swenson, The Washington Post | Saturday March 30, 2019
Nearly a year ago, a shirtless man and his father, also shirtless except for a black vest, stalked through the wilderness on Esther Island in Prince William Sound, Alaska. They were searching for prey.
Radioactive Contaminants From Fukushima Found At Alaska's Bering Strait
World News | Reuters | Thursday March 28, 2019
Radioactive contamination from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant hit by a tsunami in 2011 has drifted as far north as waters off a remote Alaska island in the Bering Strait, scientists said on Wednesday.
US Pianist Went Dog-Sledding. His Finger "Broke Like A Twig" In Accident
World News | Anne Midgette, The Washington Post | Tuesday March 12, 2019
Yotam Haber is an established composer and pianist, an assistant professor at the University of New Orleans, a former artistic director of New York's MATA festival and winner of a Guggenheim fellowship and a Koussevitzky Foundation commission, among many other honors and awards. Since childhood, though, he has had another dream: to race sled dogs i...
Aunt's DNA Helped Track Down An Accused In 25-Year Old Murder Case
World News | Alex Horton, The Washington Post | Monday February 18, 2019
Elena Sergie sat for the news that her family had waited a quarter-century to hear, shifting in the chair as the details of her daughter Sophie's brutal slaying were again put into words.
Father-Son Shot Bear, Cubs, Threw Body. Wildlife Camera Helped Solve Case
World News | Alex Horton, The Washington Post | Monday January 28, 2019
The crime was captured on a stop-motion camera used to document the bears' activity, and the sow wore a GPS-enabled collar - helping prosecutors piece together the illegal killing and coverup.
Alaska Hit By 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 1, 2018
A powerful earthquake rocked Anchorage on Friday, violently shaking homes and businesses in Alaska's largest city and knocking out power to some residents.
Alaska Sees Hottest Days On Record Amid Exceptional Heatwave
World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Wednesday July 10, 2019
A heat wave for the record books has roasted Alaska, sending temperatures into uncharted territory.
Alaska Heat Wave Shatters City's Record, Disrupts Jobs And Lives
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 6, 2019
Temperatures in Alaska's largest city Anchorage have soared to a sweltering all-time record of 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 centigrade) as a heat wave grips the US state which straddles the Arctic Circle.
Giant Heat Dome Over Alaska Fuels Wildfires, Record Temperature
World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Thursday July 4, 2019
All-time heat records are at risk in Alaska in the coming days as a massive and abnormally intense area of high pressure locks in and strengthens over the region.
Huawei Sues US Commerce Department Over Seizure of Telecommunications Gear
Reuters | Saturday June 22, 2019
Huawei has filed a lawsuit against the US Commerce Department challenging whether telecommunications equipment it sent from China to the United States, and then back to China, is covered by Export Administration Regulations.
Pilot Reports Flash Just Before Fatal Mid-Air Alaska Plane Collision
World News | Reuters | Thursday May 23, 2019
The Otter's pilot was maneuvering his plane to show passengers a waterfall when it collided with the Beaver at 3,350 feet, the NTSB report said.
US Fighter Jets Again Intercept Russian Bombers Off Alaska
World News | Reuters | Wednesday May 22, 2019
US fighter jets intercepted several Russian bombers in international airspace off the coast of Alaska on Tuesday, in the fourth and fifth such incursions this year, US military officials said on Wednesday.
Russian Bombers, Fighters Intercepted Near Alaska By F-22s: US Military
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 22, 2019
US fighters intercepted six Russian military aircraft in international airspace west of Alaska, and shadowed them until they exited the area, the North American Air Defense Command said Tuesday.
Whale Deaths In US' West Coast May Be Linked To Arctic Warmth
World News | Reuters | Friday May 17, 2019
Dozens of gray whales have been found dead along the U.S. West Coast in recent weeks and some scientists believe the cause lies far to the north, in the heated-up Arctic waters off Alaska.
Five Dead, One Missing As Floatplanes Collide Midair In Alaska
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 15, 2019
Five people died and one person was missing Monday after two floatplanes collided mid-air in Alaska while carrying passengers from a cruise ship's sightseeing expedition, officials said.
Video Captures Father, Son Brutally Killing Bear And Her Cubs In Alaska
World News | Kyle Swenson, The Washington Post | Saturday March 30, 2019
Nearly a year ago, a shirtless man and his father, also shirtless except for a black vest, stalked through the wilderness on Esther Island in Prince William Sound, Alaska. They were searching for prey.
Radioactive Contaminants From Fukushima Found At Alaska's Bering Strait
World News | Reuters | Thursday March 28, 2019
Radioactive contamination from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant hit by a tsunami in 2011 has drifted as far north as waters off a remote Alaska island in the Bering Strait, scientists said on Wednesday.
US Pianist Went Dog-Sledding. His Finger "Broke Like A Twig" In Accident
World News | Anne Midgette, The Washington Post | Tuesday March 12, 2019
Yotam Haber is an established composer and pianist, an assistant professor at the University of New Orleans, a former artistic director of New York's MATA festival and winner of a Guggenheim fellowship and a Koussevitzky Foundation commission, among many other honors and awards. Since childhood, though, he has had another dream: to race sled dogs i...
Aunt's DNA Helped Track Down An Accused In 25-Year Old Murder Case
World News | Alex Horton, The Washington Post | Monday February 18, 2019
Elena Sergie sat for the news that her family had waited a quarter-century to hear, shifting in the chair as the details of her daughter Sophie's brutal slaying were again put into words.
Father-Son Shot Bear, Cubs, Threw Body. Wildlife Camera Helped Solve Case
World News | Alex Horton, The Washington Post | Monday January 28, 2019
The crime was captured on a stop-motion camera used to document the bears' activity, and the sow wore a GPS-enabled collar - helping prosecutors piece together the illegal killing and coverup.
Alaska Hit By 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 1, 2018
A powerful earthquake rocked Anchorage on Friday, violently shaking homes and businesses in Alaska's largest city and knocking out power to some residents.
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