DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — It turned out to be the international crisis that wasn’t.Less than a day after 10 U.S. Navy sailors were detained… Continue reading
CANBERRA, Australia — The undersea search for the Malaysian airliner that vanished almost two years ago has found a second 19th century shipwreck deep in… Continue reading
BEIRUT — After taking in a million Syrian refugees, Lebanon has quietly changed course in recent months, forcing refugees to return to Syria — where… Continue reading
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Juneau Gastineau Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., The Prospector Hotel.Open lab computer training, 9-11 a.m, The Learning Connection, 210 Ferry Way. Free Tai Chi class… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Transportation is planning to install new sidewalks and repair existing ones on 3rd Street in Douglas near Gastineau Elementary School.The state… Continue reading
The dismal start to 2016 on Wall Street got a lot worse Wednesday.Stocks tumbled again on fears of a global slowdown and alarm over plummeting… Continue reading
NEW YORK — Employers are discovering that making it easier for workers to pay off their student loans helps to attract and keep a happy… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Two fresh faces in the Republican Party — House Speaker Paul Ryan and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley — are offering messages of… Continue reading
Here’s an idea almost anyone in Olympic circles would love: a $2 billion stadium they don’t have to pay for.Leaders of the attempt to bring… Continue reading
ST. LOUIS — The NFL is abandoning St. Louis again, and this time, the mayor has no interest in trying to bring pro football back.League… Continue reading
CLEVELAND — Hue Jackson has experience as a head coach, knows the AFC North and has fixed quarterbacks.Just what the Browns were looking for.The Bengals… Continue reading
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Olympic gold-medalist skier Picabo Street has been charged with assault and domestic violence after authorities say she pushed her father… Continue reading
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Phillips, a star running back at Nebraska and first-round NFL draft pick whose pro career quickly unraveled amid disciplinary problems,… Continue reading
PARIS — Findings reported by The Associated Press that track and field officials contemplated hiding the full extent of Russian doping before the 2012 London… Continue reading
Sitting in the U.S. Capitol Tuesday night, Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, found some things to like in President Barack Obama’s final State of the Union… Continue reading
After rejecting an earlier plea deal for being too lenient, a Juneau judge on Monday accepted a new deal for two Alaska reality TV stars… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Transportation is seeking bids for a $1 million to $2 million project to rebuild the harbor at Baranof Warm Springs, a… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The National Transportation Safety Board says wreckage from a small airplane that struck a downtown Anchorage building last month was incinerated in the… Continue reading
KENAI — Staff and students at the Kenai Peninsula College have started the spring semester with the campus’ new tobacco ban now in effect.The policy… Continue reading
