Alaska News Nightly: Friday, November 21, 2025
Alaska’s legislative auditor issues a warning about degrading state services.
Alaska News
LatestAlaska state agencies are increasingly struggling to comply with the law, auditor warns
Alaska’s legislative auditor says her team identified 85 issues in the 2024 fiscal year audit. That’s about double what auditors found a decade ago.
Off Alaska’s coast, halibut abundance and size pose challenges to fishermen and orcas
Over the past decade, it’s become more difficult for commercial halibut fishermen off Alaska’s coasts to catch enough to meet their quotas, as the flat whitefish have become less abundant and smaller.
That plume towering over Mat-Su’s landfill? It’s filtered water from decomposing trash
Soupy black trash water, once trucked south and dumped into Cook Inlet, is now treated and vaporized above the landfill.
NPR
LatestIn DR Congo, exhibit reveals nostalgia for former dictator Mobutu
Nostalgia is rising in Congo for Mobutu Sese Seko — the kleptocratic strongman as a new museum exhibit glorifying him draws crowds in Kinshasa.
Women experience hair loss too. Here’s what can help
Getting a diagnosis is key since there are different causes for the problem calling for different treatments. Here’s what to know and how to find support if you are living with hair loss.
Here’s why concerns about an AI bubble are bigger than ever
Tech companies are pouring billions into AI chips and data centers. Increasingly, they are relying on debt and risky tactics. Financial analysts are worried there’s a bubble that will soon pop.
This civics competition lets high school students have their day in court
A month-long moot court program in New York City lets students prosecute — and defend — cases, offering real-world lessons in how government works.
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