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Russian bombers showing up in skies off Alaska on occasion has become something to be expected, and the US military intercepts and monitors such activity typically at least once every few months, to the point that it has become somewhat ‘regular’. However the presence of Russian and Chinese military aircraft together buzzing near US airspace …
A large cargo ship with a fire in its hold is being kept 2 miles (3.22 kilometers) offshore of an Alaska port as a precaution while efforts are undertaken to extinguish the flames, the U.S. Coast Guard said Saturday. There were no injuries to the 19 crew members aboard the Genius Star XI, which was carrying a …
Me: How much did the Department of Defense spend on snow crab and Alaskan king crab in 2018? DoD: I don’t have that amount Me: $2.3 million. Do you know how much Pgh spends each year on our unhoused folks? Only $1.2 million & they’re not being served gourmet seafood. pic.twitter.com/TxpmvOlCpX — Rep. Summer Lee (@RepSummerLee) …
via ADN: Residents of several North Slope and Northwest Alaska communities have been experiencing internet and cell service interruptions this week caused by a cut to the subsea fiber optic network. The cut might take up to two months to repair, and telecommunications service providers are looking for short-term solutions to bring service back online. …
He’s been screaming doom for years & some of the stupidest crap that’s been done politically to our nation had his name on it. John Kerry: The Transition to Electric Vehicles Should Be Accelerated Kerry said, “Scientists told us 3 years ago that we have 12 years to avoid the worst consequences of the climate …