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US soldiers stationed on Alaskan island armed with rocket launchers after Russian activity detected

Russia began largest joint naval and air drills since Cold War last week

The Independent UK

Trump Confuses Alaska and Afghanistan in Widely Mocked Town Hall Blunder

On Tuesday, former President Trump confused the names of an Alaskan wildlife refuge and an air base in Afghanistan on national television

Latin Times

US Army Deploys To Alaska Amid Russian Military Exercises

US Army deploys forces to Shemya Island in response to Russian and Chinese military exercises near Alaska. Pentagon does not view activities as a threat.

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Trump roasted for mixing up Afghan airbase with oil-rich region of Alaska

Former president confused Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge with Afghanistan’s Bagram Airfield during a Flint, Michigan, town hall

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Alaska Leaders Warn Of Rising Russian-Chinese Military Threat

U.S. deploys troops near Russian drills in Alaska, highlighting national defense and Indo-Pacific security amidst rising geopolitical tensions.

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Feds Investigating Surge in Deadly Plane Crashes Across Alaska: 'It's Horrible'

Since 7 people have died in plane crashes, the National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into the incidents.

Latin Times

US sends soldiers to Alaska amid Russian military activity increase in the area

The U.S. military has moved more than 100 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in Alaska amid a recent increase in Russian military planes and vessels approaching the state

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All welcome: Advocates fight to ensure citizens not fluent in English have equal access to elections

As demographics shift, advocates from Las Vegas to Alaska are fighting to make voting accessible for citizens who speak different languages

The Independent UK

New York inmate serving 20-year sentence allowed to run for office in Alaska

A man serving a 20-year sentence in New York can run for office in Alaska and will appear on the ballot this upcoming election, thanks to a new ruling.

Latin Times

Alaska Airlines pilot thought passengers were sucked out of plane when door blew on Boeing 737

‘I didn’t know that there was a hole in the airplane until we landed,’ pilot said

The Independent UK

The 12,000-mile warbler migration is underway – here's how you can help these native songbirds on their epic journey

From Alaska to Venezuela and beyond, native warblers can travel astonishing distances during the fall

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Alaska Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Year's Supply Of Birth Control

Alaska Governor vetoed bipartisan bill mandating insurance coverage for year's supply of birth control, sparking debate.

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Alaska governor vetoes expanded birth control access as a judge strikes down abortion limits

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has vetoed a bill to expand birth control access, while a judge struck down decades-old restrictions on who could perform abortions in the state

The Independent UK

Alaska Ballot Includes Felon Serving 20-Year Sentence For Threats

Convicted felon Eric Hafner unexpectedly secures spot on Alaska's U.S. House ballot after threats conviction in New Jersey.

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The Independent UK

Are you a hard worker? Find out if your state is too

North Dakota took the top spot as the hardest working state across 10 categories, while Alaska and Nebraska ranked second and third.

The Independent UK

An Alaskan town has a dark history of missing persons. A podcast host is picking up where authorities left off

Joseph Balderas, 36, was last seen on June 24, 2016, in Nome, Alaska. Four years later, on August 31, 2020, Florence Okpealuk, 33, vanished from the same town. Podcast host Payne Lindsey traveled to the edge of the Arctic circle to find out more for a new season of Up…

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Five States Set For Nov. 5 Ballot Measures On Ranked-Choice Voting‌

Alaska, Idaho, Missouri, Nevada, and Oregon lead the charge in statewide RCV initiatives, shaping future electoral systems.‌ ‌

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Ludacris' gulp of untreated Alaska glacier melt was totally fine, scientist says

Rapper-turned-actor Chris “Ludacris” Bridges sparked concern from some social media followers recently when he knelt on an Alaska glacier, dipped an empty water bottle into a blue, pristine pool of glacier melt and drank it

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Deadly Landslide Strikes Southern Alaska, Residents Ordered To Evacuate

Devastating landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, caused by heavy rainfall leads to one fatality and significant damage. Emergency response efforts underway.

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Deadly Landslide Hits Ketchikan, Alaska

Tragedy strikes Ketchikan, Alaska, as a landslide claims one life, injures three, and causes significant damage, leading to emergency declarations and evac...

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Alaska landslide kills 1 person and injures 3 in Ketchikan, authorities say

One person was killed and three were injured by a landslide that prompted a mandatory evacuation in the Alaska city of Ketchikan

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Mandatory Evacuation Orders Issued In Landslide-Stricken Community In Alaska

Mandatory evacuation orders issued in Ketchikan, Alaska due to landslide, secondary risk identified. Governor declares state of disaster.

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Trump-Backed Alaska Republican Withdraws From US House Race

Republican candidate withdraws from Alaska US House race after finishing third in primary, reshaping the field for general election.

Roll Call

Peltola finishes well ahead of rivals in Alaska primary - Roll Call

Alaska’s election will pit incumbent Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola against at least Republicans Nick Begich and Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom.

The Independent UK

Western Alaska Yup'ik village floods as river rises from a series of storms

Storm-battered residents in the western Alaska village of Napakiak are preparing for the third storm in a week

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