CHARSADDA, Pakistan — Once again, Islamic militants stormed a school in northeastern Pakistan in a deadly attack that lasted for hours. And once again, the… Continue reading
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks slumped Wednesday as the price of oil suffered its worst one-day drop since September, and the Standard & Poor’s 500… Continue reading
NEW YORK (AP) — There is a disturbance in the force.The release of “Star Wars: Episode VIII” has been delayed from May 2017 to Dec.… Continue reading
LAS VEGAS — If the cash you doled out for a Las Vegas cab ride hurt your wallet, it’s not all in your head —… Continue reading
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots linebacker Darius Fleming didn’t hesitate when he saw a woman trapped in a smoking car: He kicked out the… Continue reading
MELBOURNE, Australia — Around the world, players, commentators and fans echoed the call of Roger Federer, who wants to know names of those suspected of… Continue reading
MELBOURNE, Australia — For the second time in three days, Novak Djokovic won a match at the Australian Open and was confronted by questions about… Continue reading
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Chip Kelly can handle the chatter and criticism, from his own players and otherwise.Moving way out West might be among the… Continue reading
DENVER — Backslaps for the backups.That’s all pass-rusher Von Miller and cornerback Chris Harris Jr. could provide the last time the New England Patriots played… Continue reading
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers problem hasn’t been building big leads this season, it has been keeping them.Four times the Panthers have led by… Continue reading
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Scientists reported Wednesday they finally have “good evidence” for Planet X, a true ninth planet on the fringes of our solar… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Last year wasn’t just the Earth’s hottest year on record — it left a century of high temperature marks in the dust.The National… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — When it comes to measuring global warming, it’s all about altitude.Temperature readings taken close to Earth’s surface — about 6 feet off the… Continue reading
JUNEAU — An Anchorage legislator and the American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska announced plans Wednesday to support bills to extend digital privacy protections for… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Grocery stores in Alaska are running low on some foods after a cargo ship was delayed by a mechanical issue.Tote Maritime Alaska’s North… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — A man with a long history with Alaska newspapers is the new publisher of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.Fuller Cowell was introduced as the… Continue reading
A U.S. Forest Service study projects growth in Tongass timber harvest over the next 15 years, but leaders of Alaska’s timber industry are saying the… Continue reading
On Tuesday afternoon, Rep. Matt Claman, D-Anchorage, and Rep. Lance Pruitt, R-Anchorage, climbed the steps of the Capitol together with smiles on their faces.They traded… Continue reading
In the early hours of Aug. 18, heavy rainfall and wind loosened the earth above a small neighborhood at the base of Harbor Mountain in… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The oldest son of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was arrested in a domestic violence case in which his girlfriend was afraid he… Continue reading