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House Of Representatives Politics November 20, 2024

Trump-district House Democrat loses Alaska seat to political scion

House Republicans scored a valuable pickup in Alaska's lone seat in the chamber, defeating Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola.

Travel November 8, 2024

Truckers to haul US Capitol Christmas Tree from Alaska to DC on annual big-rig journey

Two American truckers, John Schank and Fred Austin, will be transporting the annual U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from Wrangell, Alaska, to Washington, D.C., in a 4,000-mile journey.

Elections November 4, 2024

Alaska, Iowa, Montana, 7 other states end early in-person voting on Monday

Ten states – Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Rhode Island and Wyoming – in the U.S. are wrapping up their early in-person voting periods on Monday.

ELECTIONS October 21, 2024

Early in-person voting begins for Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Idaho, North Dakota, South Carolina, Texas

A handful of states begin early in-person voting on Monday as Election Day nears.

LIFESTYLE October 18, 2024

On this day in history, October 18, 1867, United States purchases Alaska from Russia for cool $7.2 million

The United States formally secured the acquisition of the vast Alaska territory from Russia on Oct. 18, 1867. The data is celebrated as Alaska Day and is a statewide holiday today.

Alaska October 11, 2024

Alaska, Colorado, Massachusetts begin absentee voting

Alaska, Colorado and Massachusetts began early voting on Friday. Here is all the information you need to cast a ballot. Forty-four states and Washington, D.C., now offer early voting

Alaska October 9, 2024

Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest winner finishes ahead of the bear that killed her cub

After fans cast their votes online for their favorite chunky bear in tournament-style brackets, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest on Tuesday, defeating the behemoth that killed her cub.

Alaska October 2, 2024

Online voting in Alaska’s Fat Bear Week contest starts after an attack killed 1 contestant

Viewers will soon pick their favorite among a dozen brown bears in the annual Fat Bear Week contest at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska.

Russia September 30, 2024

Russian fighter jet intercepted near Alaska by NORAD forces after ‘unsafe, unprofessional’ interaction

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) released a video showing the dangerous moment a Russian Su-35 fighter pilot flew right in front of a NORAD F-16 fighter pilot over the Alaska Air Defense Zone.

Supreme Court September 19, 2024

Alaska man arrested for threats against 6 Supreme Court justices

A suspect in Alaska has been arrested by the Department of Justice after allegedly sending hundreds of messages threatening to kidnap, assault and kill justices of the U.S. Supreme Court.

POLITICS September 18, 2024

Russo-Chinese Arctic war games spur US response as Alaska officials warn only strength can deter crisis

The Army deployed about 130 airborne members to Shemya Island on the far end of the Aleutian chain in response to aggression from Russia and China this week.