Biden administration restricts oil and gas leasing in Alaska: The U.S. oil industry’s top lobbying group says Biden administration rules restricting oil and gas ...
apnews.com/article/alaska-drilling-petroleum-reserve-biden-1dd8c07d2ed6e902ee6ac6298e2eaade
Quick Glance: Restrictions on Oil and Gas Leasing in Alaska under Biden Administration
- The Biden administration announced restrictions on new oil and gas leasing on 5.3 million hectares of a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska to protect wildlife from the impacts of climate change.
- The decision finalizes proposed protections that drew backlash from environmentalists last year for violating Biden's climate change pledge.
- The limitation on new leasing faced opposition from Republican lawmakers who criticized the decisions as undermining national security interests.
- Environmentalists praised the decision, while the oil industry labeled it as misguided and raised concerns about future developments in the reserve.
Douglas DC-4 plane crashes into river outside Fairbanks, Alaska; not clear how many people on board
apnews.com/article/alaska-plane-crash-fairbanks-5a19fc01efdb055c1b538dffaeff5d06
Sullivan blasts Biden’s moves to restrict drilling and mining in Alaska as ‘national security suicide’
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4610056-sullivan-blasts-bidens-moves-to-restrict-drilling-and-mining-in-alaska-as-national-security-suicide/
Interior Department Rejects Ambler Road Project in Alaska: A mining company wants to build a 211-mile industrial road through Alaskan wilderness to reach a large ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/climate/ambler-road-alaska-interior.html
In this Giant Meeting Hall, Donald Trump is the Elephant in the Room: Anchorage, Alaska (High North News): I entered the year saying I would spend more time ...
highnorthnews.com/en/giant-meeting-hall-donald-trump-elephant-room
US to reject access road to northern Alaska mining district, Politico reports: The Biden administration is set to reject the construction of an access road to ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-reject-access-road-northern-alaska-mining-district-politico-reports-2024-04-16/
Biden set to deny approval for mining company’s road through Alaskan wilderness: The Biden administration will deny federal approval to a metallurgical mining ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4598352-biden-set-to-deny-approval-for-mining-companys-road-through-alaskan-wilderness/
Over 30 Nationalities Gather in Alaska to Discuss the Arctic: On April 10th, the largest Arctic policy conference kicks off in North America.
highnorthnews.com/en/over-30-nationalities-gather-alaska-discuss-arctic
Inmates are missing: Historic plane crashes after explosion in Alaska: A historic transport plane crashes over the city of Fairbanks, Alaska ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Historisches-Flugzeug-stuerzt-nach-Explosion-in-Alaska-ab-article24897727.html
Biden looks to nudge further ahead with Alaska and Wyoming Democratic delegates: President Joe Biden looks to nudge further ahead in his party’s nomination for ...
apnews.com/article/democrat-primary-voting-alaska-wyoming-nomination-8605e7ed6b700c62066763eeea9fb14c
Lockheed Martin wins US missile defense contract worth $17 bln: Lockheed Martin has won a $17 billion contract to develop the next generation of interceptors to ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/16/lockheed-martin-wins-us-missile-defense-contract-worth-17-bln
Ahead of this year's US presidential polls, Biden wins Wyoming's caucuses: President Joe Biden nudged further ahead in the Democratic nomination for reelection ...
business-standard.com/world-news/biden-wins-wyoming-s-caucuses-become-only-choice-in-alaska-for-democrats-124041300749_1.html
Shark species that may be world’s ‘largest predatory fish’ is a rare sight, NOAA says
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article287791985.html
Alaska sues EPA over Pebble copper and gold mine prohibitions: Alaska sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday seeking to overturn an agency ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/alaska-sues-epa-over-pebble-copper-gold-mine-prohibitions-2024-04-11/
RFK Jr. Seeks Endorsement of Political Party He Once Called a ‘Treasonous Cabal’: Kennedy called the Alaskan Independence Party “anti-American.” Now ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/rfk-kennedy-alaskan-independence-party-1235002060/
Oil and gas drilling blocked in Alaska wilds as Biden seeks green credentials | kuwaittimes
kuwaittimes.com/article/13366/business/oil-and-gas-drilling-blocked-in-alaska-wilds-as-biden-seeks-green-credentials/
Russia's cruise missiles may be malfunctioning, missing their targets: The Russian AS23a Kodiak missile — also known as the Kh-101 — was designed to hit major ...
businessinsider.com/russia-cruise-missiles-malfunction-miss-targets-2024-4
6 Potential Settings We’d Love to See for Fallout 5: We'd love for the next Fallout game to let us explore the post-nuclear remains of any of these six locations ...
gamingbolt.com/6-potential-settings-wed-love-to-see-for-fallout-5
Forget Fat Bear Week. It's Fat Bird Week in Wisconsin: Just as Katmai National Park has "Fat Bear Week," Wisconsin is amid its first-ever "Fat Bird Week ...
jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2024/04/25/its-fat-bird-week-2024-in-wisconsin-heres-what-you-need-to-know/73441129007/
‘Strong focus on aesthetics’ contributed to Norwegian bridge collapse: A ‘strong focus on aesthetics’ contributed to the weakness of a bridge in Norway that ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/news/strong-focus-on-aesthetics-contributed-to-norwegian-bridge-collapse
First major attempts to regulate AI face headwinds from all sides: Group of bipartisan lawmakers – including those from Alaska, Georgia and Virginia – has been ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-first-major-attempts-to-regulate-ai-face-headwinds-from-all-sides/
Today we celebrate the start of the 2024 Season of Emancipation and the Anniversary of the Bussa Rebellion of 1816.
Bussa to Barrow takes us on a journey ... Show more
Lockheed Beats Northrop for $17 Billion US Interceptor Deal: Lockheed Martin Corp. beat rival Northrop Grumman Corp. in a $17 billion contest to continue ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/lockheed-beats-northrop-for-17-billion-us-missile-interceptor
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Big Oil suddenly likes Joe Biden and his 'pragmatic approach': The industry isn't getting everything it wants — but more than it had expected when Biden was ...
qz.com/biden-oil-industry-relations-1851410131
The Arctic As Seen From Alaska: Anchorage (High North News): Dear reader. The US Arctic is different from how we know it in the Nordics. This week ...
highnorthnews.com/en/arctic-seen-alaska-0
The Arctic Is Burning - And It Is Changing The World: Anchorage (High North News): The Arctic is rapidly warming, and as a result wildland fires are sweeping ...
highnorthnews.com/en/arctic-burning-and-it-changing-world
See Where Future U.S. Eclipses Will be Visible: Just how rare are total solar eclipses, which require a perfect alignment of the sun and moon?
scientificamerican.com/article/see-where-future-u-s-eclipses-will-be-visible/
Shedd names newest otter pup Seldovia in nod to his origins: Otter pup was rescued in October near remote Alaskan town in the Southern Kenai Peninsula.
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/27/shedd-otter-pup-name/
US and China plan talks on economic growth including manufacturing ‘overcapacity’ issue, Yellen says
apnews.com/article/us-china-yellen-economics-trade-tariffs-diplomacy-cb17ca4ed180e9b2d30ac5cdc12e1cb0
Quick Glance: US and China Reach Accord on New Talks for 'Balanced' Economic Growth
- The United States and China have agreed to hold 'intensive exchanges on balanced growth', as stated by the US Treasury Department, following two days of discussions between Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Guangzhou.
- These planned talks signify the latest advancement in joint efforts to stabilize relations between the world's top two economies since a meeting between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping last November.
- Yellen emphasized that these exchanges will facilitate a discussion on macroeconomic imbalances, including the link to overcapacity, and her intention to advocate for a fair playing field for American workers and companies.
- The US Treasury Secretary cautioned against China's overcapacity risks and highlighted the importance of dialogue to avoid potential conflicts, noting progress in the talks and the structured continuation of discussions as crucial.
U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Faces Delays With No Funding Request for 2025, Aims to Acquire Commercial Icebreaker
highnorthnews.com/en/us-coast-guard-icebreaker-faces-delays-no-funding-request-2025-aims-acquire-commercial-icebreaker
Murkowski Could Hold Balance of Power in Senate: Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski owes very little to her party, is alienated from Donald Trump ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/murkowski-could-hold-balance-of-power-in-senate.html
Turkey's local election: a test for Erdogan and his rival Imamoglu: Turkey holds municipal elections across 81 provinces on Sunday March 31 ...
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F-16 Aggressor Squadron In Alaska Becomes Unique Air Defense Unit: The 18th Aggressor Squadron is now the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron ...
twz.com/air/f-16-aggressor-squadron-in-alaska-becomes-unique-air-defense-unit
What is the most visited national park in the US? Answers to your biggest park questions
usatoday.com/story/travel/experience/national-parks/2024/03/31/national-parks-most-visited-trivia/73089990007/
Protecting Forests Can Help Us Combat the Climate Crisis–If Done Right: If we are to restore old growth, combat climate change, and preserve wildlife habitats ...
commondreams.org/opinion/protect-forests-combat-climate-crisis
Spectators in Fairbanks, Alaska, were in for a dazzling show as the colors of an aurora borealis danced across the sky. ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Alaska Airlines mid-air blowout incident: Boeing pays $160 million in compensation for blowout of panel during flight at 16,000 feet
financialexpress.com/business/airlines-aviation-alaska-airlines-mid-air-blowout-incident-boeing-pays-160-million-in-compensation-for-blowout-of-panel-during-flight-at-16000-feet-3447179/
Alaska governor accepted more than $55,000 in hunting-related gifts last year: The Alaska governor has accepted gifts to support his hunts regularly since he was ...
adn.com/politics/2024/03/24/gov-dunleavy-accepted-more-than-55000-in-hunting-related-gifts-last-year/
Balloon recovered off coast of Alaska had been in the ocean for ‘well over a year,’ Pentagon says
cnn.com/2024/03/22/politics/balloon-alaska-pentagon/
Our future lies in America’s Arctic : This is a critical moment. We cannot afford to turn back the clock on the progress we’ve already made.
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4540045-our-future-lies-in-americas-arctic/
A hidden Arctic cave holds secrets about our past and future: For half-a-century scientists have wondered what clues this enigmatic Greenland cave might hold ...
wired.com/story/arctic-caves-greenland/
As aviation industry becomes butt of jokes, officials stress flying is safe: While Boeing faces serious challenges, there’s no sign incidents are on the rise -- ...
washingtonpost.com/transportation/2024/03/24/boeing-united-flying-safety/
Opinion | Biden Is Coming for Your Truck: ‘Historic progress’ on electric cars may turn into a historic rout in swing states.
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FBI: Air Force intel analyst shared classified info on Discord with far-right Boogaloo group
axios.com/2024/03/22/discord-classified-documents-boogaloo-air-force-jason-gray
2 dogs die during Iditarod, prompting call from PETA to end the race across Alaska
nbcnews.com/news/animal-news/2-dogs-die-iditarod-prompting-call-peta-end-1000-mile-race-rcna142892
Air Force intel analyst's classified info probe led to child pornography charges: An unsealed FBI affidavit alleged Jason Gray shared an image that ...
axios.com/2024/03/23/air-force-probe-child-pornography-charges
PETA: "Despicable": Death of two sled dogs shocks Iditarod race: The exertions are immense and claim the lives of two four-legged friends. At the Iditarod ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Tod-zweier-Schlittenhunde-erschuettert-Iditarod-Rennen-article24798218.html
'How many more dogs need to die?': 3rd death in Alaska's 1,000-mile Iditarod race
usatoday.com/story/sports/2024/03/12/iditarod-dog-deaths-alaska/72951562007/
Dog deaths revive calls for end to Iditarod, the endurance race with deep roots in Alaska tradition
apnews.com/article/iditarod-dog-deaths-alaska-sled-race-70af183019c93edb3448000cbfb60f4b
Dog deaths at the Iditarod are renewing calls to end Alaska's famous race: Three dogs died during the race in addition to five that died during training
theweek.com/sports/dog-deaths-iditarod-end-alaska-famous-race
See Who Backed Trump and Haley on Super Tuesday: See how Republicans in different states voted in the Super Tuesday presidential primary between Donald Trump and ...
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Defense Department analyzing possible spy balloon discovered off Alaskan coast: The Defense Department is analyzing a balloon discovered by fishermen off the ...
cnn.com/2024/03/06/politics/defense-department-analyzing-possible-spy-balloon-alaska/
2024 GOP primary endorsements: Where they stand: Endorsements for former President Trump are trickling in now that he is almost certain to clinch the 2024 ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3942482-2024-gop-primary-endorsements/
Justice Dept. opens criminal probe of mid-flight blowout on 737 Max plane: A grand jury has been convened to examine evidence in the Jan. 5 incident ...
washingtonpost.com/transportation/2024/03/09/justice-department-investigation-boeing-max-accident/
Senate GOP lawmaker says it’s not a ‘close call’ when it comes to Trump vs. Biden’s mental fitness
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4505206-senate-gop-lawmaker-dan-sullivan-says-its-not-a-close-call-when-it-comes-to-trump-vs-bidens-mental-fitness/
Haley nabs first Senate endorsement from Alaska's Murkowski: It comes ahead of Tuesday's caucus in the Last Frontier.
politico.com/live-updates/2024/03/01/congress/murkowski-endorses-haley-super-tuesday-gop-primaries-00144496
Murkowski says she ‘could not’ vote for Trump or Biden: Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) said Saturday that she “could not” vote for either former President Trump ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4506162-murkowski-2024-vote-trump-biden/
Nikki Haley picks up first two Senate endorsements ahead of Super Tuesday: Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, are backing the GOP ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/nikki-haley-picks-first-two-senate-endorsements-ahead-super-tuesday-rcna141490
Quick Glance: Nikki Haley Triumphs in DC Republican Primary
- Nikki Haley wins the Republican primary in Washington DC, securing her first victory in 2024.
- Despite previous losses, Haley plans to stay in the race at least until the upcoming contests.
- The Associated Press declared Haley the winner after the release of results by the D.C. Republican Party.
- Campaigning as a staunch conservative, Haley has shown better appeal among moderate and independent voters.
Planet Fitness assigns staffer to assist transgender client in women's locker room: 'If you are uncomfortable, you can use a stall'
nypost.com/2024/03/22/business/planet-fitness-assigns-staffer-to-assist-transgender-client-in-womens-locker-room/
Quick Glance: Rob Schneider's Viral Message on Planet Fitness
- Rob Schneider has commented on the controversy surrounding Planet Fitness, facing boycotts due to transgender issues.
- Following an incident at a Planet Fitness in Georgia where a man allegedly exposed himself to a 15-year-old, 25-year-old Jakorbie Dixon was arrested.
- Criticism towards Planet Fitness increases due to incidents in women's locker rooms and the controversy surrounding the termination of a customer's membership in Alaska.
- The current outcry reflects a growing divide in the country regarding transgender rights, with Republican governors and statehouses passing laws targeting transgender individuals.
Alaska Supreme Court rules law enforcement must have warrant to use aircraft, zoom lenses
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4520161-alaska-supreme-court-aircraft-zoom-lens-ruling/
Live Results: Ohio Primaries | Elections 2024: Live 2024 Ohio primary election results.
pbs.org/newshour/elections-2024/primaries/ohio
FBI to examine possible balloon debris recovered by Alaska fisherman: In January 2023, a Chinese spy balloon entered U.S. airspace off Alaska.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/fbi-examine-balloon-debris-recovered-alaska-fisherman/story
Trump wins Alaska caucuses, AP says: Donald Trump wins the Republican presidential caucuses in Alaska.
pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-wins-alaska-caucuses-ap-says
Donald Trump won 12 states on Super Tuesday, while Nikki Haley got her second victory of the primary season in Vermont. President Biden captured every state in ... Show more
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Nikki Haley picks up first two Senate endorsements ahead of Super Tuesday: Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, are backing the GOP ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/nikki-haley-picks-first-two-senate-endorsements-ahead-super-tuesday-rcna141490
Iditarod Disqualifies Former Champion Brent Sass Amid Sex Assault Allegations: The Iditarod board voted unanimously on Thursday to disqualify former champion ...
propublica.org/article/iditarod-2024-brent-sass-sexual-assault-allegations
Malachi Flynn has scored 50 points and has added 6 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals against the Hawks, which is tied for second behind Jamal Crawford for most ... Show more
A New Show to Fill the AP U.S. History–Sized Hole in Your Life: Apple TV+’s Manhunt works, when it can get past its worst compulsions.
slate.com/culture/2024/03/manhunt-apple-tv-plus-series-review-lincoln-john-wilkes-booth.html
Tribes from Alaska to Wisconsin will get millions of dollars for clean energy projects. Here’s how they’ll roll out
fastcompany.com/91044041/tribes-from-alaska-to-wisconsin-will-get-millions-for-clean-energy-projects-heres-how-theyll-roll-out
Senator questions why pilots were unaware of 787-9 cockpit door blowout feature: A US Senator has described it as “chilling” that pilots were kept unaware that a ...
aerotime.aero/articles/alaska-airlines-door-plug-blowout-cockpit-door
WSJ News Exclusive | Justice Department Opens Probe, Interviews Crew in Alaska Airlines Blowout
wsj.com/business/airlines/justice-department-opens-probe-interviews-crew-in-alaska-airlines-blowout-d4cdfa6d
How Seattle police contract could affect recruiting, budget, accountability: Details of the contract have not been made public and union members and the union ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/how-seattle-police-contract-could-affect-recruiting-budget-accountability/
Super Tuesday: Biden and Trump poised to move closer to historic rematch - National | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: Nikki Haley's Supporters' Impact on Election Outcome
- Nikki Haley ends failed White House bid with warning to Donald Trump.
- Haley's voters have significant influence on the election.
- Experts identify different categories within Haley's voter base.
- Undecided voters could play a crucial role in determining the election outcome.
Maintenance staff shortage could clip aviation industry's wings: This comes as the global fleet of commercial aircraft is set to balloon a third by 2034 ...
newvision.co.ug/category/world/maintenance-staff-shortage-could-clip-aviatio-NV_184833
Boeing CEO Must Satisfy Airlines That Pushed for New Leadership: Boeing Co.’s customers finally have what they’ve been after: a leadership shakeup at the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-25/next-boeing-ceo-must-win-over-airlines-that-led-calhoun-revolt
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
- Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.
- It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.
- Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.
- Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
Alaska Airport Implements Robot Dogs in Wildlife Deterrence Efforts: Equipped with detachable panels that enable it to morph into the appearance of either a ...
techtimes.com/articles/303148/20240402/alaska-airport-implements-robot-dog-wildlife-deterrence-efforts.htm
"I'll give you the sweet potatoes!"
A woman tried to bribe a hungry moose with groceries outside a Costco in Anchorage, Alaska.
Alaska woman gets 99 years for orchestrating catfished murder-for-hire plot in friend's death
apnews.com/article/alaska-catfish-murder-for-hire-plot-38b54382bf9928fd47d20f88e92bf219
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