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Alaska special legislative session staggers toward end
JUNEAU — The special legislative session is staggering toward its end scheduled for Tuesday, with a small contingent of lawmakers holding so-called technical sessions...
US rig count up by 8 this week to 915; Texas up 7
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by eight this week to 915.That's up from...
Anchorage police shoot suspect sought on felony warrants
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police shot and killed a man wanted on felony warrants after he pointed a handgun at officers, police said Thursday.Police initially...
Arctic refuge drilling closer as Senate panel backs bill
WASHINGTON — Oil and gas drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge moved closer Wednesday as a key Senate panel approved a bill to...
Trump says US will declare NKorea a state sponsor of terror
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Monday that the U.S. will designate North Korea as a state sponsor of terror amid heightened nuclear tensions...
Endangered orcas compete with seals, sea lions for salmon
SEATTLE — Harbor seals, sea lions and some fish-eating killer whales have been rebounding along the Northeast Pacific Ocean in recent decades. But that...
Alaska Troopers arrest man in connection to body in ditch
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska State Troopers say a man has been arrested in connection to the body found in a ditch at the beginning...
Prosecutors won’t seek death penalty in Alaska cruise death
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska U.S. attorney's office says it does not plan to seek the death penalty in the case of a Utah...
Keystone pipeline leaks 210K gallons of oil
TransCanada Corp.'s Keystone pipeline leaked an estimated 210,000 gallons of oil onto agricultural land in northeastern South Dakota, the company and state regulators said...
‘Weinstein Effect’ goes global as powerful men confronted
The sexual harassment and assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein that rocked Hollywood and sparked a flurry of allegations in other American industries, as well...
