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Congress moves to boost Social Security benefits for thousands of Alaskans who have worked in public sector
Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola was one of 325 U.S. House members to vote in favor of the Social Security Fairness Act.
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Republican Nick Begich moves closer to Alaska U.S. House victory
Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich III moved closer to defeating Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola after 46,000 ...
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Asking Eric: I can’t understand the new slang words my son is using
Dear Eric: My son has recently started using some slang terms that have me scratching my head – namely “gyat,” “skibidi,” and ...
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Fatal drug overdoses are declining nationally — but not in Alaska
Drug overdose deaths rose more in Alaska than any other state over the past year, increasing by nearly 39% continuing a ...
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Alaska Black Caucus prepares to open a new downtown ‘gathering center’
The Alaska Black Caucus is set to open a new facility, The Equity Center, in downtown Anchorage, a coworking, commercial ...
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OPINION: Musk’s AI nightmares could blunt Trump’s tech ambitions
Musk’s worries about AI doom don’t make him a safe pair of hands for AI policy. Just look at what has happened to Twitter ...
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High winds and blowing snow forecast south of Anchorage starting Thursday afternoon
The combination of gusting winds and snow could lead to “significantly” reduced visibility on some roads, the National ...
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Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on a recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday that the civil penalty is the second-largest in its 54-year ...
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Trump expected to choose vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary
Kennedy, a former Democrat who ran as an independent in this year’s presidential race, abandoned his bid after striking a ...
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They said a bear attacked their Rolls Royce. But the real culprit was even stranger.
The suspects are also accused of staging fake-bear videos with two Mercedes-Benz vehicles as part of fraudulent insurance ...
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Satire site The Onion wins Alex Jones’ Infowars at auction with help from Sandy Hook families
Jones owes more than $1 billion in defamation judgments to the families for calling the school massacre a hoax and the ...
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Asking Eric: I was excited for more time with my husband when we retired, but he doesn’t include me in his plans
I called Helen and told her this is nuts. Helen responded that she does indeed expect my daughter to do all of that because ...