The United States’ only heavy icebreaker will patrol the Arctic this winter rather than heading south to resupply research bases in Antarctica.
As the Trump administration approaches Election Day, federal agencies have taken a flurry of steps in the last week to weaken environmental protections in Alaska, and their steps could have an impact in a matter of days or weeks.
A federal grand jury indicted John Tobe Larson, 70, earlier this month of using interstate commerce facilities to commit murder-for-hire, as well as possessing a controlled substance with intent to distribute the drug, according to documents filed Oct. 15 by the U.S. Attorney's Office in U.S. District Court in Medford.
More than two dozen earthquakes with magnitudes between 3.7 and 5.2 were recorded in the immediate vicinity of the initial quake through 5 p.m. Monday.
Local searchers as well as Alaska State Troopers and the U.S. Coast Guard are searching for two people missing after a boat that was converted into a gold mining dredge capsized off the coast of Nome on Thursday.
Anyone with information about Heinz or his whereabouts is asked to call 911.
At nearly 96 years old, William Caldwell of Greenville is a veteran who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and in the Army during the Korean War.
“It felt really good to make something and then have somebody purchase it and have them send me an email a month later, saying, ‘I use your mug every day, it makes me feel really good, thank you,’” Morel said.
The cafe is known for its breakfast sandwiches and made-from-scratch chicken-fried steak. Homemade soups and sandwiches are on the menu for lunch. Another popular item is the Tripod Hamburger, which includes eggs and ham.
“I’m very outside the realm of the beauty industry in a way, which I think is fairly toxic for most women. There’s a lot of preying on women’s insecurities, and that’s not what I do in here,” DiRutigliano said.
