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An estimated 290 residences damaged by flooding from lake dammed by Alaska glacier, officials say

Officials in Alaska's capital city say roughly 290 residences were damaged last week by flooding from a lake dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier

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The 4,000-mile migration of native hummingbirds is about to begin – here's how you can help these winged wonders

From Alaska to Mexico, many hummingbirds travel astonishing distances during late summer

Homes & Gardens

U.S. Coast Guard Monitors Russian Ship Near Alaska Waters

U.S. Coast Guard encounters Russian ship in U.S. exclusive economic zone near Alaska, raising concerns over Chinese and Russian military cooperation.

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US Coast Guard patrol spots Russian military ship off Alaska islands

Officials say a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol south of Alaska's Aleutian Islands came across a Russian ship in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone

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Unprecedented Flooding Hits Juneau After Glacier Retreat

Ice dam break near Mendenhall Glacier causes unprecedented flooding in Juneau, Alaska, impacting homes and businesses. Cleanup and future preparedness effo...

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Residents in Alaska capital clean up swamped homes after an ice dam burst and unleashed a flood

Residents in Alaska’s capital are clearing out waterlogged homes after a lake dammed by the picturesque Mendenhall Glacier gave way

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First Thing: Kamala Harris introduces VP pick Tim Walz at raucous rally

Minnesota governor thanked Harris for ‘bringing back the joy’. Plus: end-of-life patients find solace with psychedelics

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This preschool in Alaska changed lives for parents and kids alike. Why did it have to close?

In rural Alaska, the federally funded Head Start preschool program has helped parents earn college degrees

The Independent UK

Venture Capitalist. Harvard Rower. Kristen Faulkner Adds Olympic Cycling Champion to Résumé

Originally not expected to compete, the Alaska native was a replacement in the U.S. road cycling team. But like much of her journey, it didn't take long for her to shine.

Sports Illustrated

Pacific geoduck: The large, phallic clam that can live longer than 165 years

The Pacific geoduck is a clam that lives along the shore from Alaska to Mexico, can reach 9 pounds in weight and can outlive humans.

LiveScience

‘A tiny ant crawling on a map’: Lael Wilcox on her epic cycle from Perth to Brisbane

Midway through her 29,000km trek across the globe, the Alaskan was in Australia where she encountered headwinds, wombats and a love affair with ‘big things’

The Guardian - AU

CPB Selects Four Public Broadcasters For Next Generation Warning System Grants

The stations from Alaska, Indiana and Missouri will use the funds to upgrade alerting infrastructure

TV Tech

Chinese warships off Alaska and Cambodia highlight the role of near and far waters in sea power dominance

Chinese warships were recently spotted sailing close to the Aleutian Islands, just off the Alaskan coast. Meanwhile, naval boats have begun to dock at a Beijing-built military port in Cambodia.

The Conversation

Three family members of gospel group The Nelons among 7 killed in horror plane crash

The band members were en route to Alaska on Friday to participate in the Gaither Homecoming Cruise when their plane crashed over Wyoming

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London pair raise £50,000 in 'world's longest paddle race'

Hector Bevan and Charlie Goodwin finish 1,000-mile race from Canada to Alaska

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Russian And Chinese Bombers Conduct Joint Patrol Near Alaska

Russian and Chinese bombers conduct joint patrol near Alaska, raising concerns about military collaboration and China's support for Russia's actions.

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Rescued Walrus Calf Thriving At Alaska Wildlife Center

Learn about the rescue and care of a walrus calf in Alaska by a nonprofit wildlife response center in Seward, addressing malnourishment and dehydration.

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Chinese and Russian jets fly near Alaska, perturbing senators - Roll Call

Russian and Chinese fighter jets intercepted roughly 200 miles off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday were "not seen as a threat," NORAD said.

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The Independent UK

US jets intercept Russian and Chinese nuclear-capable bombers off coast of Alaska

Russian and Chinese warplanes were detected near Alaska, but did not breach airspace, US authorities said

Evening Standard

Russian and Chinese nuclear-capable bombers patrol near Alaska

US and Canadian fighter jets intercepted in first joint patrol

The Independent UK

NORAD says it tracked Chinese and Russian long-range bombers off Alaska

A joint U.S.-Canada aerospace command says two Chinese and two Russian military planes were tracked flying over international waters near Alaska

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Russian And Chinese Bombers Intercepted Near Alaska By NORAD

NORAD intercepts Russian and Chinese bombers near Alaska in joint operation, emphasizing international cooperation and trust-building.

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US and Canada intercept Russian and Chinese bomber jets near Alaska

Bomber jets from Russia and China flew over the far east of Russia and the Bering Sea near Alaska on Thursday during a joint aerial patrol. Although not seen as a threat by the North American Aerospace (NORAD), US and Canadian warplanes intercepted two of the bombers.

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US, Canada intercept Russian and Chinese jets off Alaska

NORAD says aircraft did not enter sovereign airspace and were not considered a threat.

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NORAD Intercepts Russian And Chinese Bombers Before Biden's Address

NORAD intercepts Russian and Chinese bombers near Alaska, demonstrating readiness and vigilance in safeguarding North American airspace.

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