It mainly comes from burning wood, an important heat source in Fairbanks. Alaska Beacon reporter Yereth Rosen recently wrote about how -- despite a combination of cold air and geography that traps ...

For the first time since 2002, the Alaska Legislature has overridden the veto of a sitting governor. With a 46-14 vote, lawmakers enacted a significant increase to Alaska’s per-student public ...

Before adjourning their regular session for the year, Alaska legislators passed 33 bills through both the House and Senate. Two were vetoed before lawmakers left the Capitol. One of those became ...

The University of Alaska, Fairbanks (UAF) was established in 1917. UAF is a land grant, sea grant, space grant and sun grant university. UAF has approximately 17,500 undergraduate and graduate ...

Alaska’s rates for childhood vaccinations are well below the national average, and the percentage of kindergarteners who had received all recommended vaccines was the lowest last year since at ...

Located on the campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, this museum is the state's only research and teaching museum. Housing more than 1.4 million artifacts and specimens, the collections ...

“Excessive grinding” during maintenance led to a metal pin cracking and eventually breaking causing the left landing gear to collapse on an Alaska Airlines flight in 2023, the National ...

Ben is a credit cards and luxury travel writer, an immigrant with three citizenships and a husband. He speaks English, Spanish and Italian, has a background in linguistics and languages, and ...

Mozambique and East Timor uniquely incorporate the AK-47 into their national symbols, representing their arduous paths to independence. Mozambique's flag features the rifle to signify defence and ...

The National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska is an ecologically sensitive expanse of land about 600 miles north of Anchorage, bounded by the Chukchi Sea to the west and the Beaufort Sea to the north.

Coronation Street star Claire Sweeney was seen enjoying an EastEnders 'crossover' as she attended what she described as the 'wedding of the century'. While her co-stars were out in force at the ...

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