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Young humpback whale ‘hog-tied’ to 300-pound crab pot is freed by Alaska rescuers

The whale was ‘hog-tied’ and bent to the side - posing a very tricky mission for rescuers

The Independent UK

Rescuers free humpback whale ‘hog-tied’ to 300lb crab pot in Alaska

Local residents discovered trapped whale ‘trailing two buoys, making unusual sounds and having trouble moving freely’

The Guardian - US

Anchorage's oldest building, a Russian Orthodox church, gets new life in restoration project

A refurbishing effort will breathe new life into Anchorage’s oldest standing building, a simple Russian Orthodox log church dating from the era of Russia’s colonization of Alaska

The Independent UK

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If you’re in the orange, you’ll get Colts vs. Saints on TV

Taking a look at the TV coverage maps in Week 8.

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Fox News stints boost career of comedian Jamie Lissow and move his humor to the right

‘Gutfeld!’ favorite, coming to Chicago for the 312 Comedy Festival, says his stand-up material ‘prioritizes laughs over politics.’

Chicago Sun-Times

Scientists reveal why billions of crabs vanished from Alaska

Ten billion crabs have died in recent years – but what caused it?

The Independent UK

If you’re in the green, you’ll get Colts vs. Browns on TV

Those in the green area of the TV map will get the Colts and Browns on CBS.

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Billions of snow crabs in Alaska likely vanished due to warm ocean, study says

The crabs starved to death en masse because the change in water temperature increased their caloric needs, according to the NOAA

The Guardian - US

Deer struggling in cold Alaskan waters saved by wildlife troopers who give them a lift in their boat

Two Alaska Wildlife Troopers wound up playing the role of rescuers last week while boating to Ketchikan in southeast Alaska's famed Inside Passage

The Independent UK

‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse visible across parts of the US

The next ‘ring of fire’ eclipse in the US won’t be until 2039, and will only be viewable from Alaska

The Independent UK

Don't mess with this mama bear: Grazer easily wins popular Fat Bear Contest at Alaska national park

When it comes to packing on the pounds to survive an Alaska winter, this year’s undisputed champ is Grazer

The Independent UK

Fat Bear Week: female bear 128 Grazer wins after ‘stuffing salmon in her face’

Victorious bear who showed ‘dominant performance’ and ‘skill and toughness’ beat competition from 11 other bears in Alaska

The Guardian - US

Glacial lake outburst floods in Alaska and the Himalayas show evolving hazards in a warming world

In August 2023, residents of Juneau, Alaska, watched as the Mendenhall River swelled to historic levels in a matter of hours. The rushing water undercut the riverbank and swallowed whole stands of trees and multiple buildings.

The Conversation

Alaska fishermen will be allowed to harvest lucrative red king crab in the Bering Sea

Alaska fishermen will be able to harvest red king crab, the largest and most lucrative of all the Bering Sea crab species, for the first time in two years

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Army identifies soldiers killed when their transport vehicle flipped on way to Alaska training site

The U.S. Army has identified two soldiers who were killed Monday when their transport vehicle flipped while driving on a dirt road leading to a training site in interior Alaska

The Independent UK

Nearly every Alaskan gets a $1,312 oil check this fall. The unique benefit is a blessing and a curse

Nearly every Alaskan will receive a check for $1,312 this week, the annual dividend from the earnings of the state’s nest-egg oil-wealth fund

The Independent UK

Two soldiers killed and 12 injured as military vehicle flips in Alaska

Army officials say that the driver lost control of the transport vehicle on a dirt road

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White, Black, Gray Dominate Our Car Landscape, Except In Alaska

Nearly 80 percent of cars on US roads have a grayscale paint color.

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The Guardian - US

Ursus rotundus: contenders compete in Alaska’s Fat Bear Week

Public to vote in annual contest organized by Katmai national park to see which bear looks to have put on most pre-hibernation weight

InsideEVs

Rivian R1S Caught Testing New Tesla Supercharger Stall In Alaska

The CCS1-compatible Supercharger in Alaska is located in Chugiak, near Anchorage. It’s one of the two Tesla EV charging stations in the state, the other one being located in Soldotna.

The Independent UK

Fat Bear Week could be postponed if the government shuts down

The looming government shutdown threatens to claw its way into a crowd-pleasing Alaska tradition: Fat Bear Week

The Independent UK

The looming government shutdown threatens to claw its way into a crowd-pleasing Alaska tradition: Fat Bear Week

The Independent UK

Biden calls for up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, disappointing all sides

President Joe Biden's administration has proposed up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico over the next five years but none in Alaska

WEKU

She received chemo in two states. Why did it cost so much more in Alaska?

A breast cancer patient who received similar treatments in two states saw significant differences in cost, illuminating how care in remote areas can come with a stiffer price tag.

The Independent UK

Plane that crashed, killing Rep. Peltola's husband, had over 500 pounds of meat and antlers on board

A new report says the small plane that crashed in rural Alaska earlier this month, killing the husband of U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, was carrying more than 500 pounds of moose meat and antlers

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