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Alaska Meeting: All Big Deal, No Peace Deal
Zerkalo Nedeli
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A proverb of the indigenous Inuit of Alaska says: “Even a mighty eagle will not soar above the stars.” But this maxim does not apply to Trump. If he cannot soar higher, then the star must be dragged down to earth. And so it happened. The star of...
Anchorage School Board faces questions on ‘Guardrail 3’ as science teacher’s Trump threat raises alarm
Must Read Alaska
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August 19, 2025
Heather Doncaster, the Anchorage School District teacher recently exposed by Libs of TikTok for holding a poster with profane language and a veiled threat against Donald Trump, is again under scrutiny after her drag social media account surfaced...
Gurtov: Sellout, Trump-Putin summit in Alaska
Rutland Herald - Vermont
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President Trump emerged from a much shorter meeting than expected with Vladimir Putin in Anchorage to say there was “no deal” but an “extremely productive” meeting in which “many points” were agreed to. What points? Neither leader provided any...
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, August 18, 2025
Alaska Public Media
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Monday on Alaska News Nightly Alaska aviators welcome new safety investments by the federal government. Also, an attorney for a man seeking asylum in Anchorage says ICE arrested him based on a mistake. And Juneau residents on a street unprotected...
The Rewind: Alaska’s Brandon Pili continues to shine in NFL preseason, dominant defense highlights opening weekend of prep football
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Welcome back to The Rewind, a weekly digest that puts a spotlight on the biggest stories and best performances from Alaska’s world of sports. This past week featured several notable individual and team performances across the Alaska sports...
Alaska summit and its afterlife provides a glimpse into what peace looks like to Putin and Trump
The Conversation
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August 19, 2025
For all the pomp and staged drama of the summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska, the substantive part of the spectacle – that is, the negotiations between two great powers over the grinding war in Ukraine – did not at...
Predator control in Alaska is a tool, not a war
Alaska Beacon
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August 19, 2025
Recently published opinion pieces paint a dire picture of Alaska’s predator control efforts, portraying them as reckless and unjustified assaults on brown bears and wolves. This narrative is not only misleading, but fundamentally misunderstands...
6 Steps to Hiring the Right Alaska Moving Company
Cascade Business News - Oregon
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August 18, 2025
Have you found yourself in a situation needing to move from one place in Alaska to another? Or, perhaps you have just recently decided to leave this state and go somewhere else, or vice versa, come to it after you’ve been living in a different...
As UA students prepare for class in Anchorage and Fairbanks, 2 interim chancellors stand at the helm
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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The University of Alaska Fairbanks campus in 2019. (Loren Holmes / ADN) As the University of Alaska prepares for the start of the 2025-26 school year, interim chancellors will be at the helm of two of its flagship campuses. Cheryl Siemers,...
On Face the Nation, Sullivan touts Alaska’s role in energy and Arctic defense
Must Read Alaska
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August 18, 2025
US Sen. Dan Sullivan used his appearance Sunday on CBS’s Face the Nation to highlight Alaska’s importance in both America’s energy future and its national defense posture amid rising tensions with Russia and China. Sullivan, interviewed in...
Murkowski has $345 million in earmarks requested for Alaska for FY 26
Must Read Alaska
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August 18, 2025
The return of pork earmarks to Congress has reignited a battle inside the Republican Party, raising questions about whether lawmakers can pass government funding bills before the Sept. 30 deadline. At the center of the fight is Alaska’s senior...
Opinion: Alaska is building again
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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(iStock / Getty Images) After four years of Beltway bureaucrats blocking big beautiful business opportunities in the north, Alaska is building again thanks to President Trump. With this administration’s support, Alaska is building with Washington...
Trump–Putin Alaska Summit: Missed Opportunities, Optics, and Global Repercussions
The Good Men Project - California
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August 18, 2025
Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York and Connecticut. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in National and Intercultural Studies and Middle East Studies from Fordham University in 2006, followed by a Juris...
The Alaska Summit: ‘You Can’t Negotiate With a Lion When Your Head Is Inside Its Jaws’
Byline Times
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August 18, 2025
Support our mission to provide fearless stories about and outside the media system Packed with exclusive investigations, analysis, and features On August 15, 2025, in the city of Anchorage, Alaska, on the territory of a U.S. Army military base, a...
Coast Guard Continues Response to Chinese Research Vessel Activity in U.S. Arctic
Seapower Magazine
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August 18, 2025
A C-130J Hercules airplane crew from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak responds to a Chinese research vessel operating in the U.S. Arctic as part of Operation Frontier Sentinel Aug. 13, 2025. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo) Release From U.S. Coast...
Russian nationalists want Alaska back, and they want Putin to take it by force
We Are The Mighty
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August 18, 2025
Get We Are The Mighty’s Weekly Newsletter Military culture and entertainment direct to your inbox with zero chance of a ‘Reply All’ incident America’s purchase of Alaska in 1867 was a bizarre land deal between two countries. It was either hated or...
Alaska's Dimond looks rough while Soldotna Stars shine bright in 2025 debut
Sporting News
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August 18, 2025
Alaska's top two reigning division champions kicked off the 2025 season Friday with two very different results. Defending Division I champion Dimond's [Anchorage] inability to score any points in a 12-0 loss to the Bartlett [Anchorage] Golden...
Alaska Science Forum: If a mountain fell in a wilderness
Chilkat Valley News - Alaska
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August 18, 2025
By Ned Rozell Camped on an island in Southeast Alaska a few mornings ago, Sasha Calvey heard a commotion outside her tent. “(On Aug. 10) at 5:45 a.m., I woke to a loud roar of rushing water,” the 25-year-old kayaker and outdoor educator said....
Coast Guard Tracking Chinese Research Vessels
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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August 18, 2025
AUGUST 18, 2025 — The Coast Guard is continuing its response to five Chinese research vessels operating in the U.S. Arctic. The Coast Guard Arctic District has been monitoring activity and deployed a C-130J Hercules fixed wing aircraft from Air...
Parents Sue Kentucky Science Center, Planned Parenthood Over Distribution of Explicit Coloring Book to Child
Jobe Publishing Inc - Kentucky
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August 18, 2025
By Mary Beth Sallee, Managing Editor / Hart County Herald-News A cover of a Planned Parenthood coloring and activity book. A Grayson County, Kentucky family has filed a lawsuit against the Kentucky Science Center and multiple Planned Parenthood...