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JD Vance, White House Take Politico Reporter to Task Over Latest Hit Job on a Member of Trump Team

JD Vance, White House Take Politico Reporter to Task Over Latest Hit Job on a Member of Trump Team

Vice President J.D. Vance and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt took a Politico reporter to the woodshed for the attempted hit job the outlet did on a top member of President Donald Trump's team, Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve...

At oil conference, Dunleavy declines to endorse his lieutenant governor as his replacement

At oil conference, Dunleavy declines to endorse his lieutenant governor as his replacement

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, at right, speaks during the 2025 Alaska Oil and Gas Association conference in Anchorage, on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2025. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) A year before Alaska’s 2026 primary election, 10 candidates have...

RINO Sen. Lisa Murkowski to Face Primary Challenge from Governor Mike Dunleavy in 2028

RINO Sen. Lisa Murkowski to Face Primary Challenge from Governor Mike Dunleavy in 2028

Alaska’s swamp-friendly Senator Lisa Murkowski may finally be facing the reckoning that conservatives have been demanding for years. Fox News confirms that Alaska’s Republican Governor Mike Dunleavy is preparing to announce a 2028 run for U.S....

Alaska Aerospace tests Aleutian Islands Range idea

Alaska Aerospace Corporation is seeking information from potential contractors on building a new Aleutian test range that would stretch more than 1,100 miles from its Narrow Cape launch site to Adak Island. AAC issued a Request for Information...

Alaska Airlines continues international expansion with new flights to London and Reykjavik from Seattle, with a first look at our new global experience

Alaska Airlines continues international expansion with new flights to London and Reykjavik from Seattle, with a first look at our new global experience

Our daily nonstop to London Heathrow will connect business and leisure travelers to the largest intercontinental market from Seattle, our growing global gateway For the first time, we’re showcasing the striking new exterior design of...

Eagle River Pet Business Grows Thanks to Customer Loyalty and Support from ‘My People’

Eagle River Pet Business Grows Thanks to Customer Loyalty and Support from ‘My People’

“We did curbside service. I redid the bathing room so we could be far enough apart to work safely. We sanitized everything. We took our own temperatures twice a day. We went through quite a bit just to remain open,” she describes. It was important...

Technology, Investment Hasten Alaska Oil and Gas ‘Renaissance’

Technology, Investment Hasten Alaska Oil and Gas ‘Renaissance’

“Just years ago, we were not seeing this kind of increase in the forecast coming out of DNR, so this is a reversal of some expectations,” says Berry. She credits the reversal to investments by the Slope’s biggest producers, Hilcorp and...

Tim Barto: From Kansas to Anchorage, schools hide gender transitions from parents

Tim Barto: From Kansas to Anchorage, schools hide gender transitions from parents

By TIM BARTO The cultural assault to get children to see blurred lines between the sexes, question their own sexuality, and transition to the gender of their choice is now an assault by the public education system. The US Department of Education...

Feds say they will reopen bids for new Anchorage air traffic control tower

Feds say they will reopen bids for new Anchorage air traffic control tower

A ConocoPhillips De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 departs Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport en route to Kuparuk on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (Bill Roth / ADN) The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to reopen bidding on a contract...

With gas crunch looming, Alaska's utilities won’t get big wind before tax credits expire. Here’s why.

With gas crunch looming, Alaska's utilities won’t get big wind before tax credits expire. Here’s why.

For years, urban Alaska utilities have been studying large-scale wind farms that could help break the state’s dependence on natural gas power — encouraged by the potential for hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits from the federal...

Exclusive — Trump Allies Nuke Politico Over Very Fake, Very Weak Smear of Steve Witkoff

Exclusive — Trump Allies Nuke Politico Over Very Fake, Very Weak Smear of Steve Witkoff

WASHINGTON — Allies of President Donald Trump are out absolutely nuking Politico over a smear job the German-owned publication printed on the president’s top peace envoy, Steve Witkoff, obliterating the place as it becomes known less as a news...

This week in Alaska History: Aug. 25-31.

This week in Alaska History: Aug. 25-31.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Aug. 27, 2001. Gov. Tony Knowles announces he will not appeal the Katie John Subsistence case. Giving the Federal Government control over most of Alaska’s waters. Aug. 27, 1974. Alaskans vote to move the state capital...

Anchorage man, Indian national charged in nine-year fraud, money laundering scheme

Anchorage man, Indian national charged in nine-year fraud, money laundering scheme

The indictment alleges the defendants laundered over $4.5 million from at least 28 victims across the U.S., including some in Alaska ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment last week charging an Anchorage man and...

Transgender teacher disrespects Alaska Native culture, Bethel parents say

Transgender teacher disrespects Alaska Native culture, Bethel parents say

Requiring impressionable elementary-age students to sit in a classroom taught by a biological male who wears dresses and claims to be a woman is an afront to Alaska Native culture and the religious beliefs of parents. This was the message that...

Business ExtraHow MBG’s female leaders are driving growth in the UAE

Business ExtraHow MBG’s female leaders are driving growth in the UAE

This episode is sponsored by MBG Corporate Services In this bonus episode of Business Extra, we explore how global consultancy firm MBG Corporate Services is aligning its growth strategy with the UAE’s rapidly evolving business environment through...

Triggered JD Vance Melts Down Over Politico Article: ‘It’s Disgraceful’

Triggered JD Vance Melts Down Over Politico Article: ‘It’s Disgraceful’

Vice President JD Vance lashed out at a Politico report questioning Trump peace envoy Steve Witkoff’s handling of talks with Russia, calling the piece “a foreign influence operation” and “disgraceful.” The article, written by Felicia Schwartz, was...

Fox News Politics Newsletter: Complex Russia and US relationship continues

Fox News Politics Newsletter: Complex Russia and US relationship continues

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here's what's happening… -Trump admin blocks citizenship...

David Ignell: Conservatives, liberals unite to save Alaska history on Telephone Hill in Juneau

David Ignell: Conservatives, liberals unite to save Alaska history on Telephone Hill in Juneau

By DAVID IGNELL Legend has it that when Augustus Brown arrived in Juneau in the late 1880s he was on his way to strike it rich in the Klondike gold fields. Perhaps drawn to our majestic surroundings, he bought a downtown lot on the west side of...

Alaska vowed to resolve murders of Indigenous people. Now it refuses to provide their names.

Alaska vowed to resolve murders of Indigenous people. Now it refuses to provide their names.

Charlene Aqpik Apok is the executive director of Data for Indigenous Justice, a nonprofit that requested a list of every Alaska Native murdered in the state over the past three years. The state said it doesn’t collect that information. (Marc...

Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new saint?

Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new saint?

The official icon of St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska. Diocese of Sitka and Alaska "St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska," as she is officially known, was canonized June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America....

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