Oil companies offer $300 million for Gulf of Mexico drilling rights
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil companies offered $300 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday…
7.0 earthquake hits in remote area near Alaska-Yukon border
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A powerful, magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck in a remote area near the border between Alaska…
Education Department’s dismantling leaves schools fearing disruption
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says its plan to dismantle the Education Department offers a fix for…
Trump’s push for US energy prompts new oil drilling plans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts…
Conservation groups sue over Alaska program authorizing killing of bears
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Conservation groups sued Monday over a state program in Alaska that authorizes killing brown…
Alaska Airlines resumes operations after IT outage
SEATTLE (AP) — Alaska Airlines said its operations have resumed Friday after it had to ground its planes…
Trump administration OKs oil and gas drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s…
Alaska villages face 18-month recovery after devastating flooding
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Damage to remote Alaska villages hammered by flooding last weekend is so extreme that…
Alaska airlifts hundreds from storm-devastated coastal areas
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The house rocked as if an earthquake had struck, and suddenly it was floating.…
Dozens rescued as remnants of typhoon hits Alaska; flooding along East Coast
More than 30 people were rescued and three people remain unaccounted for in western Alaska after the remnants…
Toronto Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage says his family has been subject to abuse
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto rookie Trey Yesavage says his family has been subjected to abuse since his impressive…
Republicans target law that protects whales, seals and polar bears
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental…