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EVEN IN ALASKA, TEMPS AS LOW AS -59 ARE HARD TO HANDLE
A cold snap is gripping interior Alaska after a very cold, low pressure trough moved into the state from Siberia. Fairbanks International Airport reached... READ MORE›
FLORIDA AIRPORT SHOOTING EXPOSES GAP BETWEEN MENTAL ILLNESS AND POLICING
Sometimes those suffering with mental illness fixate on law enforcement and government agencies, creating constant intersections between the two... READ MORE›
AIRPORT SHOOTING SUSPECT DUE FOR FLORIDA COURT APPEARANCE
Esteban Santiago is scheduled to be in Fort Lauderdale federal court Monday morning... READ MORE›
AIRPORT GUNMAN CHARGED, US SEEKS DEATH PENALTY
Esteban Santiago, 26, told investigators that he planned the attack, buying a one-way ticket to the Fort Lauderdale airport, a federal complaint said... READ MORE›
PUBLIC AREAS OF AIRPORTS ARE THE MOST VULNERABLE TO ATTACK
Transportation security and law enforcement experts say the baggage claim area remains one of the most vulnerable parts of the airport... READ MORE›
FLORIDA AIRPORT SHOOTING SUSPECT COULD FACE DEATH PENALTY IF CONVICTED
Santiago told investigators that he planned the attack, buying a one-way ticket to the Fort Lauderdale airport, a federal complaint said... READ MORE›
SUSPECT CHARGED IN AIRPORT SHOOTING; COULD FACE DEATH PENALTY
Esteban Santiago, a veteran, allegedly opened fire in a baggage claim area at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International airport on Friday, killing five people and injuring six more... READ MORE›
'MULTIPLE DEAD' AFTER SHOOTING AT FLORIDA AIRPORT
Five people have been shot dead and 45 injured, some critically, after a gunman opened fire at Fort Lauderdale airport in south Florida... READ MORE›
STUDY DOCUMENTS TREE SPECIES' DECLINE DUE TO CLIMATE WARMING
No climate change effects on U.S. trees have been as well-documented as research on yellow cedar, he said... READ MORE›
FLORIDA AIRPORT GUNMAN FACES 'POSSIBLE DEATH PENALTY'
Federal prosecutors charge Esteban Santiago with firearms offences and carrying out an act of violence at an airport... READ MORE›
GUN WAS GIVEN BACK TO FLORIDA SHOOTING SUSPECT LAST MONTH
A handgun police took from Santiago during the evaluation was returned to him early last month, Tolley told reporters... READ MORE›
FLORIDA AIRPORT SHOOTING SUSPECT CHARGED, COULD FACE DEATH PENALTY IF CONVICTED
Former neighbour Ursula Candelario in Penuelas recalled seeing Esteban Santiago grow up and said people used to salute him after he joined the Guard... READ MORE›
ANCHORAGE POLICE INVESTIGATED FLA. AIRPORT SHOOTING SUSPECT
1 05 The suspect in the Fort Lauderdale airport shooting is a 26-year-old Army veteran named Esteban Santiago... READ MORE›
FORT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT SHOOTING: SUSPECT SANTIAGO HELD
The suspect has been identified by police as 26-year-old Esteban Santiago, an Iraq war veteran... READ MORE›
FLORIDA AIRPORT SUSPECT HAD 'MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES'
In recent years, Santiago had been living in Anchorage, Alaska, his brother, Bryan Santiago, told The Associated Press from Puerto Rico... READ MORE›
US VETERAN ARRESTED IN AIRPORT SHOOTING; 5 DEAD, 8 WOUNDED
He said Esteban Santiago was born in New Jersey and moved to Puerto Rico when he was 2... READ MORE›
AIRPORT GUNMAN SENT PANICKED PASSENGERS FLEEING FOR LIVES
He said Esteban Santiago was born in New Jersey and moved to Puerto Rico when he was 2... READ MORE›
U.S. VETERAN HELD AFTER FLORIDA AIRPORT SHOOTING LEAVES FIVE DEAD, AT LEAST EIGHT WOUNDED
He said Esteban Santiago was born in New Jersey and moved to Puerto Rico when he was 2... READ MORE›
ARMY VETERAN HELD AS FIVE DIE IN SHOOTING AT FORT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT
He was sent to Iraq in 2010 and spent a year there with the 130th Engineer Battalion, according to Puerto Rico National Guard spokesman Major Paul Dahlen... READ MORE›
FORT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT SHOOTING SUSPECT 'LOST HIS MIND' AFTER TOUR IN IRAQ, FAMILY SAYS
Esteban Santiago was born in New Jersey but moved to Puerto Rico when he was 2, his brother said... READ MORE›
FIVE DEAD AND EIGHT INJURED IN SHOOTING AT FORT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT
He said Esteban Santiago was born in New Jersey but moved to Puerto Rico when he was aged two... READ MORE›
5 DEAD, U.S. VETERAN IN CUSTODY IN SHOOTING AT FORT LAUDERDALE AIRPORT
Passengers gather on the tarmac of the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood airport in Florida after a gunman opened fire... READ MORE›
VOLCANO ERUPTION IN ALEUTIAN ISLANDS SPARKS AVIATION ALERT
The observatory says pilots reported the Bogoslof volcano on Bogoslof Island, which is part of the Aleutian Islands, erupted about 4 p.m... READ MORE›
COAST GUARD SUSPENDS SEARCH FOR 2 CREW MEMBERS OFF ALEUTIANS
ANCHORAGE, Alaska AP -- The Coast Guard says it's suspending a search for two missing crew members off Alaska's Aleutian Islands... READ MORE›
ALASKA AIR WINS U.S. APPROVAL FOR VIRGIN AMERICA TAKEOVER
American Airlines expects to remove its airline code from about 20 of the more than 80 Alaska Air routes in the codeshare relationship... READ MORE›
ALASKANS VOW PUSHBACK IF TRUMP TARGETS MOUNTAIN'S NEW NAME
The Obama administration renamed the Alaska peak Denali in a symbolic gesture to Alaska Natives ahead of the president's visit to the state last year... READ MORE›
2 MOOSE FOUND FROZEN MID-FIGHT NEAR REMOTE ALASKA VILLAGE
They took the heads, which are still frozen and being kept for now in Webster's yard... READ MORE›
'IT WAS TOO HOT, EVEN TO LEAVE HOME'
At least one settlement has even been built on land that used to be underwater, Ali says... READ MORE›
ALASKA POLICE OFFICER SHOT; SUSPECT KILLED IN ATTACK
I am very, very proud of the professionalism, he said, of not only his officers but the support staff at the police department... READ MORE›
LAWYER SAYS JUSTICE THOMAS GROPED HER IN 1999; HE DENIES IT
WASHINGTON AP -- An energy company lawyer said Thursday that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas touched her inappropriately at a 1999 dinner in suburban Washington... READ MORE›
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OBAMA DEFENDS ARCTIC DRILLING DECISION ON EVE OF ALASKA CLIMATE CHANGE TRIP
Obama in his weekly address on Saturday insisted there was no clash between his climate change agenda and Arctic drilling... READ MORE›
KAMCHATKA HOME TO RUSSIAN VERSION OF ALASKA IDITAROD FRETS OVER GROWTH
A black market for Kamchatka falcons fetches 50,000 per bird in the Persian Gulf nations, Mr.Rafanov said... READ MORE›
THE HAPPIEST PEOPLE IN AMERICA LIVE IN HAWAII AND ALASKA
While the survey gives Hawaii and Alaska high marks, it's not all sunshine... READ MORE›
ARCTIC POWERS GATHER FOR ALASKA TALKS AS PACE OF GLOBAL WARMING THREATENS ICE CAP
Kahn has played a key role in setting up past Arctic Council investigations of the dangers posed by methane and black carbon to the region... READ MORE›
ALASKAS SCHOOLS FACE CUTS AT EVERY LEVEL OVER OIL COLLAPSE
Alaskas Schools Face Cuts at Every Level Over Oil Collapse... READ MORE›
POLAR BEARS DONT GO INTO HIBERNATION-LIKE STATE IN SUMMER RESEARCHERS SAY
About two dozen bears were studied in all, with the overall goal of getting a better picture of the physiology of polar bears in the summer... READ MORE›
SNOWMOBILE 'DRIVEN INTO DOG-SLEDS' IN ALASKA IDITAROD RACE
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is an annual event that takes place through some of Alaska's most remote areas between Anchorage and Nome... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE THREATENS TO PUT ALASKA VILLAGE UNDER THE SEA
Residents of the remote Alaskan village of a Kivalina say they may be forced to relocate from their homes because of the effects of climate change... READ MORE›
BEAR GRYLLS TO TEST PRESIDENT OBAMA'S SURVIVAL SKILLS IN SPECIAL EPISODE OF RUNNING WILD
Just this month the White House gave the final permission to Royal Dutch Shell to expand drilling in the Arctic Ocean, off Alaska's northwest coast... READ MORE›
THE WEEK IN WILDLIFE A?? IN PICTURES
Photograph Victor Tyakht Alamy Share Share this post close [ ] Water vole, Arvicola amphibius, at Teesdale, North Pennines, county Durham, UK... READ MORE›
UNCHARTED WATERS: MEGA-CRUISE SHIPS SAIL THE ARCTIC
It bans heavy fuel oil in the Antarctic, for instance, but merely encourages ships not to use it in the Arctic... READ MORE›
NEWS ANCHOR DIES IN PLUNGE OVER FALLS IN GORGES STATE PARK
Transylvania County Sheriff David Mahoney confirmed Saturday that Taylor Terrell, 24, died in the accident... READ MORE›
ALASKA ON TRACK FOR HOTTEST YEAR SINCE RECORDS BEGAN
Climate Central Warmest spring on record helps push states's year-to-date temperature more than 10F 5.5C above average... READ MORE›
MEET THE US NEWS REPORTER WHO QUIT HER JOB LIVE ON AIR... TO CAMPAIGN FOR CANNABIS LEGALISATION IN ALASKA
At the time, Ms Greene thought her dramatic exit might draw Alaskans' attention to the issue of pot prohibition... READ MORE›
NEXT ROUND: THERE'S A WORLD OF BEER OUT THERE
For a farmhouse ale or Saison, try Stone Brewing Co.'s Saison, a peppery farmhouse ale... READ MORE›
HOW THE WORLD'S WEALTHY HIDE MILLIONS OFFSHORE -- FROM THEIR SPOUSES
According to reporting by ICIJ, the Panama Papers show that Dmitry Rybolovleva used Mossack Fonseca to incorporate an offshore company named Xitrans Finance Ltd... READ MORE›
MAGNITUDE-7.1 QUAKE JOLTS ALASKA; 4 HOMES LOST
Alaska often has larger or more powerful earthquakes, such as a 7.9 last year in the remote Aleutian Islands... READ MORE›
29/29 PARROT RETURNS TO BRITISH OWNER SPEAKING SPANISH
She was diagnosed with foreign accent syndrome, an extremely rare disorder thought to be neurological, in which a person's accent suddenly changes without explanation... READ MORE›
AL ROKER GOES FOR WORLD RECORD WITH 50-STATE FORECAST MARATHON
NEW YORK -- Al Roker is testing his endurance again -- and this time he's picking up some frequent flier miles... READ MORE›
MOTHER WHO GAVE BIRTH ON FLIGHT FACES COMPENSATION COSTS FOR DIVERSION
Mr Chen made the announcement during a session at the Legislative Yuan saying Compensation to China Airlines will likely be inevitable... READ MORE›
US PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA BUYS ALL THE CINNAMON BUNS AT ALASKA CAFE
Feeling generous perhaps midway through his three-day trip to Alaska Obama asked his staffers and even reporters if they wanted a pastry for the road... READ MORE›
PROTESTERS IN PORTLAND FORCED AWAY FROM RIVER AFTER ARCTIC-BOUND SHELL SHIP IS BLOCKED
Authorities moved in Thursday and forced protesters in kayaks from a river in Portland, Oregon, where the demonstrators were trying to stop a Royal Dutch S... READ MORE›
CABIN SMOKE FORCES CATHAY PACIFIC FLIGHT TO MAKE EMERGENCY LANDING
Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong to Los Angeles makes emergency landing on remote US military airport after smoke appears in cabin... READ MORE›
29/29 PARROT RETURNS TO BRITISH OWNER SPEAKING SPANISH
Mark Gubin painted the sign 'Welcome to Cleveland' on his home which is next to Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee... READ MORE›
IN ALASKA THE RESULT IS SO UNCERTAIN THEY DO NOT EVEN KNOW IF ITA??S CLOSE
Located in a time zone one hour behind the West Coast, Alaska will be the last state to close its voting booths tomorrow... READ MORE›
MELTING GLACIER OBAMA'S BACKDROP FOR PUSHING CLIMATE COMMITMENTS
ANCHORAGE ALASKA President Barack Obama turned Tuesday to a dramatic symptom of climate change a melting Alaska glacier to highlight the dangers of global warming... READ MORE›
BUFFALO RESIDENTS ARE ACCUSTOMED TO WINTER EMERGENCIES
New york snowstorm buffalo residents are accustomed to winter emergencies... READ MORE›
SARAH PALIN'S OLDEST SON ARRESTED IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASE
Police Officer Andrew Kappler wrote that he arrived at the Wasilla home and found Track Palin walking outside and talking on a phone... READ MORE›
29/29 PARROT RETURNS TO BRITISH OWNER SPEAKING SPANISH
The incident took place at a petrol station convenience store in Owensboro, Kentucky... READ MORE›
DALLAS SEAVEY HAS KNACK FOR WINNING IDITAROD WITH FEW DOGS
NOME, Alaska AP -- Dallas Seavey did more with less this year at the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race... READ MORE›
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DONALD TRUMP WAXWORK UNVEILED AT MADAME TUSSAUDS LONDONA
Different waxworks of Trump have also been unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Washington D.C., Orlando and New York... READ MORE›
TRUMP SOON TO GET SOBERING REALITY CHECK, OBAMA SAYS
President Barack Obama cautioned against dire predictions for Donald Trump's presidency Monday, saying his Republican successor faces a reality check if he... READ MORE›
JOHN OLIVER SLAMS TRUMP, CALLS PRESIDENCY 'NOT NORMAL'
NEW YORK AP -- John Oliver has used nearly the entire season finale of his HBO show to criticize President-elect Donald Trump... READ MORE›
'PREDICTION PROFESSOR' WHO CALLED DONALD TRUMP'S BIG WIN ALSO MADE ANOTHER FORECAST
Ninety-four per cent of African American women and 68 per cent of Hispanic women voted for Clinton... READ MORE›
#CALEXIT STARTS TO TREND AS #NOTMYPRESIDENT PROTESTS GATHER STEAM
For some liberal Californians incensed by Donald Trump's election to the presidency over Democrat Hillary Clinton, secession from the United States is the only way forward... READ MORE›
TRUMP SET TO GET SPY AGENCY BRIEFINGS, VISIT OVAL OFFICE
President Barack Obama will host Donald Trump in the Oval Office Thursday, hoping to ease a smooth transition of power and steady nerves after an election... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP'S ELECTION WIN TO BE ADDRESSED IN STATEMENT
President Barack Obama will give a statement from the White House on Wednesday on the election of Donald Trump as his successor... READ MORE›
WITH CLOCK TICKING DOWN TOWARD ELECTION DAY, TRUMP FINDS HIMSELF IN AN EVER-DEEPER HOLE
To be sure, 58 percent of whites without a college degree support Trump, won over by his brash, populist message... READ MORE›
SLAVES BUILT THE WHITE HOUSE, SAY MICHELLE OBAMA AND HISTORIANS
Hoban's personal slaves joined Irish carpenters who worked inside the White House... READ MORE›
FACED WITH TRUMP AND CLINTON, AMERICANS YEARN FOR THIRD CHOICE
In a four-way race, 45 percent of likely voters support Clinton, 34 percent Trump, 5 percent Johnson and 4 percent Stein, according to a separate five-day polling average on July 8... READ MORE›
CLINTON'S LEAD OVER TRUMP NARROWS TO NINE POINTS
The poll showed that 44.5 percent of likely voters supported former secretary of state Clinton while 35.5 percent backed businessman Trump... READ MORE›
UNEARTHED WORDS FROM BARACK OBAMA'S FATHER GO UNREAD BY PRESIDENT
It was while pursuing his undergraduate degree at the University of Hawaii in 1960 that Barack Obama snr met Ann Dunham, a classmate... READ MORE›