Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 9, 2026
State lawmakers consider making civics a requirement for high schoolers in Alaska.
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LatestAlaska Senate passes bill requiring civics education for high school students
If passed by the House, high school students would have to complete a civics course, exam or project to graduate.
‘Real world’ military exercise underway in Alaska, Greenland
U.S. and allied military service members have begun the second week of a major training exercise called Arctic Edge 2026, focusing on training for drone and missile attacks on military installations and key infrastructure.
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LatestAlexander brothers convicted of sex trafficking in Manhattan federal court
Three brothers, including two of the nation’s most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex trafficking Monday after a five-week trial.
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women’s soccer team
Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who were in the country for a tournament when the Iran war began.
Here are Mississippi’s 2026 primary election results
Live election results: Get the latest on Mississippi’s U.S. Senate and U.S. House primary...
Tennessee GOP Rep says Muslims ‘don’t belong in American society’
Rep. Andy Ogles’ social media post is the latest in a series of Islamophobic statements from House Republicans.
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