Reuters12d
US restricts drilling and mining in Alaska wilderness, angering state leaders
The measures are aligned with President Joe Biden's efforts to rein in oil and gas activities on public lands and conserve 30% of ... 2.5 million acres (1 million hectares). Alaska's native ...
USA Today16d
US restricts drilling and mining in Alaska wilderness
The Biden administration on Friday took steps to limit both oil and gas drilling and mining in Alaska, angering state officials who ... public lands and conserve 30% of U.S. lands and waters ...
Task & Purpose29d
Alaska Air National Guard may miss half its alert missions under new manning rules
By Matt White | Published Apr 5, 2024 2:56 PM EDT Even by Alaska ... 20 years before becoming the guard’s commanding officer in early 2023. But under a new manpower plan that will cover the ...
TwinCities.com14d
Secretary of state seeks ‘high turnout and low drama’ for Minnesota in November
“We couldn’t have known in 2013 that in seven years that would basically save the election,” Simon said, pointing to the large number ... more than 30 high schools in the state, helping ...
New York Post19d
Scientists have a ‘conversation’ with a humpback whale —which they hope will help mankind communicate with aliens
A group of scientists had a “conversation” with a humpback whale in Alaska — and they hope principles ... She did it 36 times in 20 minutes, and only stopped after playback stopped.” ...
Pew Research Center15d
Religious Landscape Study
% of adults in Alaska who say the holy scripture is not the word of God who are ages… Share Save Image Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to ...
Alaska Public Media17d
Murkowski and Sullivan rail at federal moves to block Ambler Road and preserve parts of NPR-A
The Biden administration is making two big decisions this week that block resource extraction in Alaska and the state’s U.S. senators are fuming. They, along with a flock of other Republican ...
WMUR18d
NH Secretary of State testifies about AI and elections on Capitol Hill
EARLIER THIS MONTH THE NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE SENATE PASSED ONE OF THOSE BILLS. IT WILL SOON REACH THE GOVERNOR'S DESK. NEW HAMPSHIRE SECRETARY OF STATE DAVID SCANLAN APPEARED ON CAPITOL HILL TODAY ...
The Economist20d
After a year of war, Sudan is a failing state
“When you look at the sheer size ... Across large parts of the country soldiers from both sides are raping women and girls, in some cases because of their ethnicity. In Khartoum state alone ...
The New York Times27d
Biden Announces Student Debt Relief for Millions in Swing-State Pitch
transcript President Biden announced a large ... 30 million Americans since I started my administration. And starting this fall, we plan to deliver up to $20,000 in interest relief to over 20 ...
TechCrunch19d
Overture Maps Foundation releases the first beta of its open map dataset
The Overture Maps Foundation today launched the first beta of its global open map dataset. With this, the foundation, which is backed by the likes of Amazon, Esri, Meta, Microsoft and TomTom ...