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Alaska board of education votes to ban transgender girls from competing on high school girls teams

The Alaska state board of education voted Thursday to support banning transgender girls from competing on high school girls athletic teams, sending the issue to the attorney general

The Independent UK

US government is funding kills of endangered animals, activists say

June hunt in Alaska that killed 99 bears and five wolves prompts activists to renew their call for crackdown on ‘rogue states’

The Guardian - US

An Alaska district aligns its school year with traditional subsistence harvests

Three Alaska Native Villages have changed their school calendar so that students now can take part in things like the fall moose hunt and the spring migratory bird harvest.

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EPA head says he's 'proud" of decision to block Alaska mine and protect salmon-rich Bristol Bay

The nation’s top environmental official said he fully supports his agency’s decision to block a proposed gold and copper mine in Alaska’s salmon-rich Bristol Bay, even as the state of Alaska has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn that action

The Independent UK

Alaska report details 280 missing Indigenous people, including whether disappearances are suspicious

Law enforcement in Alaska has prepared a first-of-its-kind report detailing missing Alaska Natives and American Indians

The Independent UK

Biden to observe 9/11 anniversary in Alaska, missing NYC, Virginia and Pennsylvania observances

The White House says President Joe Biden will observe next month's 22nd anniversary of the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil at an Alaska military base with service members and their families

The Independent UK

Anchorage review – drug-fuelled roadtrip takes a very wrong turn

Two brothers drive to Alaska to sell a haul of stolen drugs and gain a higher price – if they don’t neck them all on the way

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Sarah Palin predicts civil war after Trump arrested in Georgia

Sarah Palin, the former Masked Singer contestant and reality television host who served half of a four-year term as Alaska’s governor nearly two decades ago, said the arrest of former president Donald Trump on racketeering and election interference charges could prompt a second US civil war.

The Independent UK

How many kids are in foster care?

The US foster care system serves over 600,000 kids annually. West Virginia, Alaska, and Montana have the highest rates.

USAFacts

Meet the California firefighter ‘super commuters’ traveling 2,000 miles for work

As cost of living continues to rise in the Golden state, some first responders have moved to Oregon, Arizona, Texas, Alabama, Florida – even Alaska

The Guardian - US

Watch a see-through squid with demon-like eyes swim in Alaska's deep waters

The see-through cephalopod was spotted by researchers exploring the deep sea surrounding Alaska's Aleutian Islands.

LiveScience

“I'm not going to get lost like I did 10 years ago” – hiker gets lost, again

Two hikers have been found alive after spending eight days lost in the Alaskan wilderness

Advnture

Tennessee hikers who went missing in Alaska found alive after desperate search

Jonas Bare, 50, was spotted by hikers at the the Chena Hot Springs Resort on Friday evening and then led Alaska Troopers to his wife, Cynthia Hovesepian

The Independent UK

Fisker Releases Alaska And Ronin Details, Tesla's New Charger, Cybertruck Updates

This week's episode of the InsideEVs podcast discusses the Fisker Alaska and Ronin, as well as Tesla's new home charger and Cybertruck updates.

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The Independent UK

Study finds 'rare but real risk' of tsunami threat to parts of Alaska's largest city

Researchers have concluded there is a “rare but real risk” that an earthquake-produced tsunami could inundate parts of coastal Anchorage under certain conditions

The Independent UK

US Army soldier accused of killing his wife in Alaska faces court hearing

A U.S. Army soldier is accused of killing his wife in Alaska after a night out celebrating his 21st birthday

The Independent UK

Desperate search for Tennessee couple who disappeared on Alaska vacation five days ago

Police located the vehicle rented by Jonas Bare, 50, and Cynthia Hovsepian, 37, on Saturday at Chena Hot Springs Resort, a popular destination about 60 miles outside of Fairbanks

LiveScience

'We were freaking out': Scientists left 'flabbergasted' by detailed dinosaur footprints covering a cliff in Alaska

A 20-story rock face in Alaska known as "The Coliseum" is covered with layers of footprints belonging to a range of dinosaurs, including a tyrannosaur.

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Fisker Alaska Electric Truck Revealed With 340-Mile Range, $45,400 Price

The brand claims the electric truck will be the lightest and the world’s most sustainable.

The Hindu

The story of how the deadliest virus to humans was revived

In August 1997, Johan Hultin requested permission to exhume a mass grave in Alaska, hoping to find the recipe for the deadliest virus ever known: the 1918 Spanish flu. Scientists routinely engineer viruses, but need nature to create them first. Jeffery Taubenberger wanted to understand why some flu strains caused…

WEKU

These interns took selfies with all 100 senators. Here's what they discovered

Interns in Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski's office doggedly tracked down all 100 senators, and took a selfie with them. Here's how they described some of those encounters.

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Fisherman pulls up record rockfish from 1,000 feet of water

Fishing deep waters in Alaska, Keith DeGraff hooked up to what he thought was a halibut, not a black cod, the target. Turns out, it was neither.

The Independent UK

US soldier pleaded for help finding missing wife after allegedly killing her and stuffing body in storm drain

Saria Hildabrand, 21, an Alaska National Guard combat medic, was last seen on 6 August when she left the couple’s Anchorage apartment and walked to work

The Independent UK

Off Alaska coast, research crew peers down, down, down to map deep and remote ocean

A research vessel motoring off the coast of Alaska is exploring the mounds and craters of the sea floor to surface new knowledge about life in some of the world's deepest and most remote waters

The Independent UK

Rescued walrus calf that was receiving cuddles as part of his care in Alaska dies

A walrus calf found alone and miles from the ocean on Alaska’s North Slope last week and who received cuddles as part of his care after being rescued has died

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