SEWARD, Alaska (KTUU) – The Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines ship named Radiance of the Seas announced to its passengers on Friday that the planned sail from Seward due to depart…
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News Digest: Foreign Media on United States-Central Asia Cooperation, Kazakh-Iranian Ties and More
Biden meets five Central Asia leaders on UN sidelines President Joe Biden is turning Washington’s gaze to Central Asia – a region the West has long been accused of overlooking…
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Hurricane Idalia Victims Assess Damage, Begin Recovery
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnNEW ORLEANS — Anabel Bodine’s internet service had been down for days. By the time she knew Hurricane Idalia was heading straight for her hometown of Perry, Florida, it was too…
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Artist Pays Tribute to Iranian Women Protesters
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnROCKVILLE, MARYLAND — September 16 marks one year since Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s “morality” police. The 22-year-old Kurd was detained for allegedly violating the country’s Islamic dress…
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‘Margaritaville’ Singer Jimmy Buffett Dies At 76
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerNEW YORK — Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist Caribbean-flavored song Margaritaville and turned that celebration of loafing into an empire of restaurants, resorts and frozen concoctions,…
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Baked Alaska: Climate Change’s Extreme Heat is Warming the State, and Creating National Security Problems
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA – With extreme heat blanketing the country, chilly Alaska has become baked Alaska – and that is impacting national security. Temperatures in the Arctic, which encompasses large parts of Alaska,…
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“Glacial Outburst” Flooding Destroys at Least 2 Buildings, Prompts Evacuations in Alaskan Capital of Juneau
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnAt least two buildings have been destroyed and residents of others have been evacuated in Juneau after flooding caused by water coming from a glacier-dammed lake, officials said Sunday. The…
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NBC Nightly News in Alaska Reports on National Defense
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt broadcast from JBER on Monday evening with reports about Alaska’s role and importance in defending the rest of the nation.…
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Caught on Camera: Home Collapses Into River Amid Flooding in Alaska After Glacial Break
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnJUNEAU, Ala. — City officials in Juneau, Alaska, have issued an emergency declaration as a glacier lake outburst flood wreaks havoc near the city, where structures have been destroyed, ABC News reported.…
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Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Picket for Higher Wages at PDX Airport
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Hundreds of Alaska Airlines flight attendants picketed in front of Portland International Airport on Tuesday in a national demand for higher wages. The flight attendants are…
