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Author: The Associated Press

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (USA) USA 

Investigators say Alaska plane overweight for icy conditions in crash that killed 10

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, March 21, 2025 at 09:22 — Last Updated: Friday, March 21, 2025 at 09:24
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By Becky Bohrer, Mark Thiessen  Bering Air crash on Feb. 6 was one of Alaska’s deadliest plane crashes this century A

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland’s election winners push back against Trump’s wish to control island

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 13:28
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Greenland’s likely new prime minister on Wednesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s effort to take control of the island, saying

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Society Society (USA) 

Experts and recovery teams hope to reach site of Alaska avalanche that buried 3 skiers

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, March 7, 2025 at 11:40
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Authorities in Alaska said they would attempt Thursday to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers, who

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Society Society (USA) 

Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska, officials say

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 16:02
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An avalanche in Alaska backcountry swept up and buried three skiers under a blanket of snow that could be as

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General Society Society (USA) USA 

Alaska woman sentenced for laser attack that injured Canadian military aircrew

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 14:35 — Last Updated: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 15:07
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Woman mistakenly believed helicopters had no right to fly over her property, court hears A woman from Delta Junction, Alaska,

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Environment Environment (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 1 USA 

Climate shrinking glaciers faster than ever, with 6.5 trillion tonnes lost since 2000

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, February 21, 2025 at 11:53
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By Seth Borenstein Scientists who weren’t involved in the study say findings are sobering, accurate and not surprising Climate change

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* Featured * Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

Trump puts the spotlight anew on a major Alaska gas project

The Associated Press
Posted: Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 13:53
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By Becky Bohrer  Critics see repackaged version of decades-old effort that has struggled to gain traction Since his election, President

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* Newsroom Picks * Business Business (USA) Featured • Zone 2 News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 

Trump puts the spotlight anew on a major Alaska gas project. Will it make a difference?

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 16:22 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 16:28
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Since his election, President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed support for a major natural gas pipeline in Alaska — comments

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Featured • Zone 2 Politics Politics (USA) 

Alaska senators introduce bill that would again designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, February 14, 2025 at 09:47
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Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali — weeks after President

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Remains of all 10 people killed in Alaska plane crash recovered

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, February 10, 2025 at 09:12
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The remains of all 10 people killed when their small plane crashed into ice on the Bering Sea have been

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Some parts of Alaska's coastline have never been surveyed. (iStock)
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Society Society (USA) USA 

Alaska search ongoing for missing small plane carrying 10 people

The Associated Press
Posted: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 09:06
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Officials says search for Cessna Caravan en route to Nome is hampered by weather, visibility An aircraft carrying 10 people

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* Featured * Countries Denmark/Greenland General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland approves foreign political donation ban as Trump seeks the island

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 14:53 — Last Updated: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 16:17
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Greenland’s parliament passed a bill Tuesday that bans political parties from receiving contributions “from foreign or anonymous contributors” after President

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Greenland lawmakers weigh foreign donation ban to parties amid Trump’s ambitions

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:42
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Greenland’s legislature debated Tuesday whether to prohibit political parties from receiving contributions “from foreign or anonymous contributors” after President Donald

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* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 Politics (Denmark/Greenland) 

Faced with Trump’s Greenland threats, Denmark seeks support from EU partners

The Associated Press
Posted: Monday, February 3, 2025 at 10:03
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Denmark’s prime minister insisted on Monday that Greenland is not for sale and called for a robust response from her

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* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General News Society Society (USA) USA 

Alaskans: Trump can rename Denali, but can’t force people to call it Mount McKinley

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 11:17
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By Mark Thiessen  President issued executive order last week to change name of North America’s tallest peak North America’s tallest

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