The Associated Press
Family, friends mourn, honor loved ones who were killed
They were school teachers and youth football coaches, real estate agents and local business owners.They were parents, siblings, husbands, wives, neighbors and friends.They traveled...
Alaska communities weigh pot bans 3 years after legalization
JUNEAU — Alaska marijuana grower Mike Emers has been losing sleep with a vote fast approaching that he says could shutter his family's business...
First passenger jet configured for cargo unveiled in Alaska
ANCHORAGE — The first-ever passenger jet converted for cargo use was unveiled Monday in Alaska, and the arrival spells the end for a unique...
Sea critters hitchhiked across the Pacific on tsunami debris
WASHINGTON — Nearly 300 species of fish, mussels and other sea critters hitchhiked across the Pacific Ocean on debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami,...
Report finds GOP tax plan benefits top 1 percent
WASHINGTON — The new GOP tax plan delivers a big tax cut to the wealthiest Americans while some in lower tax brackets would end...
Facebook to turn over to Congress Russia-linked ads
WASHINGTON — Facebook is planning more measures to increase transparency in advertising as the company provides Congress with more than 3,000 ads linked to...
Sniper in high-rise hotel kills at least 58 in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — A gunman perched on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel-casino unleashed a hail of bullets on an outdoor country...
Republican leaders: Senate won’t vote on Obamacare repeal
WASHINGTON — Facing assured defeat, Republican leaders decided Tuesday not to even hold a vote on the GOP's latest attempt to repeal the Obama...
New Alaska highway stripes are crooked, paint staining cars
KETCHIKAN — New yellow painted highway lines in the Alaska's Panhandle city of Ketchikan are crooked and the paint that's been used by state...
No more flying with reindeer: Unique Alaska planes to retire
ANCHORAGE — Claire Richardson remembers taking off in an airplane uniquely configured for Alaska when a horrible smell seeped into the passenger area.The captain...