Moose Kills Alaska Man Attempting To Take Photos Of Her Newborn Calves
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 70-year-old Alaska man who was attempting to take photos of two newborn moose calves was attacked and killed by their mother, authorities said Monday.
Political news from state Alaska
Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law
President Joe Biden signed on Thursday sweeping aviation legislation that will boost U.S. air traffic controller staffing, increase funding to avert runway close-call incidents and speed up refunds for canceled flights.
Alaska lawmakers end their session with late bills passing on energy, education
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska lawmakers ended their four-month session early Thursday with a flurry of last-minute bills addressing priority issues such as energy and correspondence school programs that are a focus of ongoing litigation.
'Ridiculous': Senator Blasts Fellow Republicans For Attending Trump's Trial
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) didn’t seem amused by the parade of Republican officials who’ve joined former President Donald Trump at his criminal trial in New York in recent days.
Alaska budget negotiators announce tentative deal as legislative session nears deadline
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska budget negotiators announced a tentative agreement Tuesday that includes direct payments to residents this year of about $1,655, winding down a budget process that lacked the acrimony of prior years.
Senate passes sweeping FAA bill focused on safety and consumer protections
WASHINGTON — The Senate late on Thursday overwhelmingly passed a broad aviation bill to boost air traffic controller staffing, increase funding to avert runway close-call incidents and speed refunds for canceled flights.
Biden ‘Concerned’ About Lockout Of Boeing Firefighters
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he was “concerned” Boeing had locked out its firefighters and urged the airplane manufacturer to reach a deal with the workers’ union as soon as possible.
China and US resume cooperation on deportation as Chinese immigrants rush in from southern border
Beijing and Washington have quietly resumed cooperation on the deportation of Chinese immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally, as the two countries are reestablishing and widening contacts following their leaders' meeting in California late last year.