Republican candidates weigh how to align with Trump as midterms near
NEW YORK (AP) — “AIR FORCE VETERAN. SMALL BUSINESSMAN. TRUMP CONSERVATIVE.” The all-caps headline on Texas Republican congressional…
Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake…
Republican with same name as incumbent advances from Alaska US Senate primary
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A candidate with the same name as Alaska’s incumbent U.S. senator has advanced to…
California couple and surrogate in legal battle over baby with severe heart defect testify in Texas
DALLAS (AP) — A California couple in an escalating fight with their surrogate over a newborn with a…
Plant life in the warming Arctic alters lush knee-high jungle
TOOLIK LAKE, Alaska (AP) — With no tall trees reaching to the sky, Alaska’s North Slope tundra can…
Fat Marmot Week aims to raise awareness and funds for rodent research
GOTHIC, Colo. (AP) — Last winter was tough for marmots living high in the Colorado mountains, where researchers…
Charter plane crash kills 8 near remote radar site in western Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western…
Zuckerberg spokesperson says his yacht did not hear call for maritime assist from skiff
A yacht owned by Mark Zuckerberg didn’t respond immediately to a call for help from a skiff that…
Senate confirms Blanche as attorney general in overnight vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a vote early Saturday morning, cementing…
US Senate confirms Mark Cruz to lead Indian Health Service
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Senate voted Friday to confirm Mark Cruz, a citizen of the Klamath…
125 people infected by norovirus on Princess Cruises ship from San Francisco to Alaska
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than 120 passengers and crew members on a Princess Cruises ship that docked…
Some seabirds off California are starving to death amid marine heat wave
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Within minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell found…