‘We’re really breaking new ground’: hybrid fishing boat prepares to hit the water in Sitka
Ben Matthys stands in front of the Mirage on Dec. 9, 2025. (KCAW/McKenney) It’s a cold, snowy day...
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Australia announces strict new gun laws. Here’s how it can act so swiftly
Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws.
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Wasilla doctor’s home burns, unidentified remains found, days after charges of child sexual abuse material
Ryan McDonough, 46, was a cardiologist at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center until the hospital fired him. He resigned from the state Medical Board in November.
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Executions nearly double in 2025 due to dramatic rise in Florida
This year, 48 people are expected to be executed in the U.S. Meanwhile, fewer new death sentences are being issued, and public support for the death penalty is at its lowest point in over 50 years.
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Report documents racial disparities in pandemic death rates in Alaska
Between June 2020 and January 2021, the age-adjusted COVID-19 mortality rate among American Indian and Alaska Native people was 5.5 times higher than that of white people, the report says.
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