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The Alaska Center continued its yearly tradition of bringing awareness to Alaskan sea life on the tenth edition of Wild Salmon Day in Alaska. Former Governor Bill Walker made the holiday official in ...
Such debates are simmering across the state’s vast tundra, broad rivers, sprawling wetlands and towering mountain ranges. Put a pin just about anywhere on the map of Alaska, and you’re likely to hit ...
Brad Pitt's mother Jane Etta Pitt died on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at age 84. An obituary shared by the family highlighted Jane's special tradition with each of her 14 grandchildren.
President Donald Trump’s administration and its allies have pushed aggressively for drilling, mining and logging in Alaska. This has intensified long-standing debate over extraction projects in the ...
What about Alaska Natives opposing such projects? They fear large-scale drilling and mining will overwhelm their ancient subsistence traditions.
When Alaska Natives debate proposals to drill and mine the landscape of the nation’s largest state, it involves more than an environmental or economic question. It’s also a spiritual and ...
A marker commemorating the Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade, formerly called the 30th of May Parade, has been approved by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Lawmakers overcame two vetoes from Gov. Mike Dunleavy, who called the special session, and have yet to schedule any hearings on bills he introduced.
Aug. 3—The Los Angeles Sparks have signed Alaska's Alissa Pili to a 7-day contract, the WNBA franchise announced Sunday. Pili, who was drafted by the Minnesota Lynx with the 8th pick of the 2023 ...
Tennessee celebrates Emancipation Day on August 8, marking the day many enslaved Tennesseans learned of their freedom. While President Andrew Johnson freed his slaves, his legacy is complex due to ...