Houston mayor, deputy mayor resign after five months
Kahn said he resigned due to personal issues and time constraints. Lewis said he resigned to give...
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Alaska legislators have few firm facts as they consider a proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline
Long planned, the pipeline and accompanying infrastructure would be the biggest natural gas project in American history — and possibly the most expensive.
Former Juneau School Board member writes ‘disparaging comments’ on bricks for new playground
Emil Mackey paid for the bricks and submitted the comments, citing displeasure over Assembly...
Alaska National Guard says planned deployment to Washington DC pushed to May
Officials with the Alaska National Guard said plans to deploy a trained rapid response force this...
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LatestAnd the Oscar goes to — wait, why is it called an Oscar?
The Academy Awards officially adopted the “Oscars” nickname in 1939. But who is Oscar, and who started calling them that? We may never know. But here are four enduring legends to consider.
TSA workers miss a full paycheck, while travelers keep paying airport security fees
Many TSA workers received no money in their paychecks Friday as the partial DHS shutdown drags on. Fees paid by airline passengers keep piling up, even as airport security officers work without pay.
How Italy became the darlings (and contenders, too) of the World Baseball Classic
With espresso shots, kisses on the cheek and Andrea Bocelli singalongs, Team Italy has charmed the baseball world. But their mission is more ambitious: Turn Italy into a bona fide baseball factory.
After firings, funding cuts, and a shooting, can a demoralized CDC workforce recover?
It’s been a year since mass firings began at the CDC, the federal public health agency. Then...
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