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Alaska Prosecutes American Samoans for Voter Registration Issues

Eleven American Samoan residents in Whittier, Alaska, face felony charges for falsely claiming U.S. citizenship while registering to vote, highlighting the unique legal status of American Samoans who are U.S. nationals but not automatic citizens, and resulting in confusion among voters and election ...

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Trump Administration Reverses Biden's Alaska Drilling Restrictions

The Trump administration proposed lifting restrictions on oil and gas development in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve, impacting 13 million acres, reversing a Biden-era rule to boost domestic oil production and lower reliance on foreign sources.

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Trump Administration Opens Alaskan Wilderness to Drilling

The Trump administration reversed a Biden-era ban on drilling in Alaska's 23 million-acre National Petroleum Reserve, prioritizing energy production over environmental concerns, despite a lack of previous industry interest and potential impacts on Arctic ecosystems and Indigenous communities.

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Trump Administration Revokes Biden-Era ANWR Oil and Gas Exploration Restrictions

President Trump and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum initiated the process of revoking a Biden-era rule restricting oil and gas exploration in Section 1002 of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), a decision praised by Alaska's congressional delegation who cited the previous rule as illegal and ...

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Mount Spurr Earthquake Surge Renews Eruption Fears

Increased seismic activity at Alaska's Mount Spurr volcano, reaching 100 earthquakes per week, has raised eruption concerns, prompting officials to monitor the situation closely and Anchorage residents to prepare for a potential eruption.

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Alaska, Japan, South Korea ink LNG deal, unlocking North Slope resources

Alaska, Japan, and South Korea have reached a new agreement to develop Alaska's North Slope LNG, utilizing a three-stage financing mechanism and incorporating ammonia generation and carbon dioxide sequestration, making previously inaccessible resources viable and positioning Alaska as a key player i...

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Cargo Ship Fire Off Alaska Coast: 22 Crew Rescued

A fire erupted on the Morning Midas cargo ship, carrying 3,000 vehicles (800 electric), 22 crew members were safely rescued near the Aleutian Islands while en route from Yantai, China, to Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico; the cause is under investigation.

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Life Below Water
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Trump Cabinet Members Visit Alaska to Advance Oil Drilling Plans

Three Trump Cabinet members toured an Alaskan oil field on Monday, initiating plans to repeal Biden-era restrictions on drilling and development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, a move supported by some Alaskan Native leaders but opposed by environmentalists and part of a broader push to ex...

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Trump Administration to Double Alaskan Oil Production, Build Major Gas Project

President Trump's administration plans to double oil production through Alaska's pipeline, build a large natural gas project, and repeal restrictions on Alaskan land development, sparking both economic optimism and environmental concerns.

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73-Million-Year-Old Bird Fossils Found in Arctic Alaska

Paleontologists unearthed 50 fossilized bird remains, including chicks, in northern Alaska, dating back 73 million years, coexisting with dinosaurs and significantly predating previous findings.

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Mega-Tsunami Threats to US Coastlines

Three US regions—Alaska, Hawaii, and the West Coast—face significant mega-tsunami risks from landslides, volcanic collapses, and earthquakes, as demonstrated by historical events like Alaska's 1958 Lituya Bay mega-tsunami and the 1700 Cascadia mega-tsunami.

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Alaska's Economic Boom Under Trump: A Blueprint for U.S. Growth

Alaska's economy surged under the Trump administration, achieving a $1.9 billion trade surplus in 2022 due to increased imports and exports, and a 40 percent GDP growth since 2000, driven by responsible resource development and strategic infrastructure investments.

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