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Video The sun won't set in this Alaskan city until Aug. 2
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (203+ words) ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos The sun won't set in this Alaskan city until Aug. 2 The sun came up in Utqiagvik, Alaska " the northernmost city in the U. S. " on Sunday morning and it won't set again until Aug....
A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industry
2+ week, 3+ day ago (722+ words) A small Indigenous village in Alaska wants to reclaim its status as a top spot for polar bear tourism ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Late every summer, hulking white bears gather outside a tiny Alaska Native village on the edge of the continent,…...
2 soldiers in Alaska seriously injured in bear attack during training mission, Army says
3+ week, 1+ day ago (199+ words) The unidentified soldiers deployed bear spray, according to the Army. Two soldiers were seriously injured after encountering a brown bear during a training mission at a military base in Alaska, the Army said. The unidentified service members who were with…...
Alaska to replace Black Veterans Memorial Bridge, saving part as tribute to Alaska Highway builders
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (785+ words) A historic bridge in Alaska named for segregated Black soldiers who battled extreme weather and terrain to help build the first road link between Alaska and Canada needs to replaced ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Thousands of Black soldiers performed the backbreaking work…...