A landslide in Alaska generated a tsunami, and scientists warn that such events are likely to become more frequent as glaciers retreat in a warming climate.

Lithuanian actor Džiugas Siaurusaitis shared his experience of encountering a bear during a trip to Alaska, noting that his wife was more frightened by the incident.

The governor of Alaska has vetoed a significant election reform bill, stating that the proposed changes would impose undue burdens.

The governor of Alaska has vetoed a proposed election bill, stating that its implementation would impose significant operational burdens on the state.

Alaska Airlines inaugurated its first-ever flight to Europe, a move that escalates its long-standing competition with Delta in the Seattle hub.

The Bombay High Court granted bail to Sharad Bhausaheb Kalaskar in the 2013 Narendra Dabholkar murder case, also casting doubt on his identity as the assailant.

Analysts are showing confidence in industrial goods stocks, identifying Alaska Air (ALK) and Eaton (ETN) as promising investments in the sector.

Timber and Thorn, two orphaned bears rescued in Alaska, took their first bath of the season at the Oregon Zoo, showing signs of recovery after months of winter lethargy.

Scientists have identified a mysterious golden sphere discovered in 2023, approximately 3,300 meters underwater off the coast of Alaska, determining it to be part of an anemone.

A new study suggests that blocking the narrow Bering Strait between Russia and Alaska could help stabilize the vulnerable Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) system of ocean currents.

A small Arctic village in Alaska is making efforts to revive its polar bear viewing tourism industry, which once attracted thousands of visitors. The community hopes to bring back the economic benefits of this unique attraction.

GCI announced its plan to acquire Quintillion for $310 million, aiming to expand its fiber network in Alaska.

Despite every Wall Street analyst recommending a 'buy' for Alaska Air, the stock has paradoxically lost 43% of its value over the past decade, prompting questions about its market performance.

Alaska Air Group, Inc. released a summary of its earnings call for the first quarter of 2026, outlining its financial results and operational updates.

Several companies, including Bank of Hawaii, Oregon Bancorp, and Alaska Air, have announced their latest quarterly financial results. These reports detail GAAP earnings per share, revenue figures, and in some cases, future financial targets.

Alaska Air has suspended its 2026 profit forecast, citing significant uncertainty related to fuel costs impacting the airline industry. This decision reflects the challenges faced by carriers in predicting long-term financial performance amidst volatile operational expenses.

Financial analyst Jim Cramer discussed Alaska Air, identifying it as a company that could potentially be acquired.

Actress Octavia Spencer, executive producer and narrator, spoke about her docuseries 'Lost Women of Alaska,' highlighting the importance of restoring the voices of indigenous women.

Explosives were found near Kanjiža, Serbia, prompting speculation about whether the incident was a diversion or connected to a pre-election campaign for Viktor Orban.

A forthcoming Supreme Court decision has the potential to significantly alter the crucial Senate race in Alaska, with observers warning of catastrophic implications.

A couple recounts their positive experience on a 7-night Alaskan cruise with extended family, highlighting how they balanced different travel styles and enjoyed the multigenerational trip.

Hawaiian Airlines is launching a new app and is set for full integration with Alaska Airlines by April 22. The airline expresses optimism, 'seeing the light at the end of the tunnel' with these business updates.

Načelnik Vojno-bezbednosne agencije general-potpukovnik Đuro Jovanić se ne pojavljuje često u javnosti, ali je nakon pronalaska plastičnog eksploziva blizu gasovoda kod Kanjiže dao izjavu za medije…

Indigenous doulas are re-establishing crucial support networks for Alaskan mothers, who face the highest risk of pregnancy-related death, providing them with a sense of support and honor.

Alaska Airlines has selected PrimeFlight to provide cargo services in London, expanding its operational capabilities in the region.

A tense psychological thriller directed by Christopher Nolan, featuring Al Pacino and Robin Williams, follows a veteran detective investigating a murder in Alaska.

Alaska Air has indicated that it expects a larger first-quarter loss than previously anticipated, primarily attributing this to a significant surge in fuel costs.

BMO has pointed to Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK)'s potential for earnings expansion, even as the airline industry faces uncertainty regarding fuel costs.

An Alaska car dealership has agreed to pay up to $1 million in a settlement after the state alleged deceptive pricing practices.

88 Energy has initiated a share placing to secure funding for its upcoming oil drilling operations in Alaska.

Brenda Song, Macaulay Culkin's fiancée, claims Alaska Airlines gave away her family's pre-booked first-class seats, separating her and Culkin from their young children, sparking a debate.

Alaska, the nation's most remote state, faces significant challenges in a mail-in ballots case due to its reliance on boats and planes for election administration and the frequent disruption of balloting by extreme weather.

American actress Brenda Song publicly criticized Alaska Airlines, alleging that her family was separated during a flight despite having pre-booked first-class seats.

An Alaska Airlines aircraft narrowly avoided a collision with a FedEx cargo plane during landing procedures at Newark Airport on Tuesday, according to flight data.

The National Transportation Safety Board has launched a safety probe into a "close call" incident where an Alaska Airlines plane and a FedEx plane narrowly avoided each other while landing at Newark Airport, with an air traffic controller instructing the Alaska Airlines flight to go around.

An oil and gas lease sale in Alaska has attracted a record $163 million in bids, indicating strong interest in the region's energy resources.

A new report ranks U.S. states based on their reliance on federal funding, with Alaska and Kentucky identified as the most federally dependent.

Nova Minerals (NVA) has released high-grade gold assay results from its RPM Project located in Alaska, indicating promising exploration findings.

Valtteri Heinilä ja Alvari Poikola aloittivat pyöräseikkailunsa Alaskasta Argentiinaan viime heinäkuussa, ja perillä he ovat alkusyksystä. Osa matkasta piti tehdä sup-laudoilla.

The United States is reportedly planning to construct its first new coal power plant since 2013, to be located in Alaska.

Alaskans Carry The Most Lifetime Credit-Card Debt Of All Americans, Iowans The Least The average American accumulates nearly $400,000 in credit card debt over their lifetime. But the total varies significantly depending on where people live. In some states, the typical lifetime total exceeds $450,000, while in others it sits closer to $320,000. This map, via Visual Capitalist's Tasmin Lockwood, based on data from JG Wentworth, shows which states accumulate the most and least cre...

Senate Republicans ready for a floor battle over voter ID bill despite internal divisions, with Sens. Thom Tillis , R-N.C., and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, opposing the SAVE America Act.

A rockslide in 2025 in Alaska's Tracy Arm fjord triggered a massive tsunami wave that reached approximately 450 meters above sea level, uprooting trees, with scientists now confirming the event and expressing concerns about future occurrences.

The US Department of Defense reportedly spent $93.4 billion in one month, with purchases including luxury food items such as lobster tails and Alaskan king crab.

The three-part docu-series is a moving show of force, which could have benefited more from narrative clarity

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — A Bangladeshi national, who was previously charged in Malaysia with child pornography offe...

An article provides a geographical comparison of Iran's size to various US states, noting it is similar in size to Alaska and covers about one-sixth of the US land area.

NORAD tracked two Russian Tu-142 aircraft operating near Alaska and Canadian air defence zones, prompting a coordinated response from North American fighters and support aircraft.

A Trump administration lease sale for oil and gas drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge received no bids from drillers.

Oil companies have reportedly avoided participating in the Trump administration's offshore auction in Alaska.

Bridger Aerospace has secured a five-year contract valued at $18.6 million for operations in Alaska.

Approximately 40 families in Alaska are trapped due to a multi-day blizzard, running low on heating fuel, gasoline, and medicine, with local authorities unable to provide immediate assistance for snow removal.

TotalEnergies has secured a 20-year offtake agreement with the Alaska LNG project, ensuring a long-term supply of liquefied natural gas.

Michio Hoshino’s Alaska essays, now translated into English, reflect on fragility, risk and living close to nature.

Killed policewoman apparently lured into a trap +++ Zelenskyy for European troops near the front in case of ceasefire +++ Russian fighter jets in air defense zone off Alaska +++ all news

În mijlocul vulcanilor maiestuoși și al pădurilor fermecate de smarald din Peninsula Kamceatka, situată în îndepărtatul Extremul Orient al Rusiei, lângă Alaska, atât locuitorii, cât și vizitatorii des

Private equity executive Gentry Beach, an investor linked to former President Trump, reportedly signed a gas deal with Russia’s Novatek, a project he claims was discussed at the highest levels in both Moscow and Washington.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) reported detecting several Russian military aircraft off the coast of Alaska.

New lawsuits are challenging the renewed push for oil drilling in Alaska's petroleum reserve and an upcoming lease sale.

Details regarding the salaries of Alaska Airlines pilots have been disclosed, with the reported numbers described as 'shocking'.

Alaska Airlines is recognizing its employees' contributions by awarding them nearly three weeks' worth of bonus pay.

A potential "mega tsunami" forecast for Alaska in 2025 is highlighting risks to cruise lines and drawing attention to the broader implications of glacier retreat due to climate change.

The US military is conducting a 'great experiment' in the heart of Alaska's Arctic cold, where the battle is not only between people but against nature itself at the Yukon Training Center.

A bold and unconventional climate engineering proposal suggests the construction of a massive 'mega dam' connecting Alaska and Russia to address climate change challenges.

Multiple financial articles were published, each analyzing whether specific publicly traded companies represent a good investment opportunity. These analyses cover a range of industries and market positions.

Several investment trusts and companies, including Invesco, Neuberger Berman, iRadimed, Magna International, and Federal REIT, have announced their latest dividend payouts to shareholders. These declarations cover various amounts and funds.

A veteran filmmaker recounts how Hollywood racism led to the cutting of a racy interracial sex scene with Margot Kidder from Richard Pryor's 1982 Vietnam vet drama 'Some Kind of Hero,' and how the film's only press screening was held in Anchorage, Alaska.

A feature story explores what it's like to live in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, the northernmost city in the United States, detailing the unique challenges and experiences of its residents.

A strange golden sphere discovered in the deep sea off Alaska, which puzzled scientists for nearly three years, has finally been identified as the remains of a deep-sea organism.

Christos Balaskas, President of Hellas Gold, announced that Greece is set to become a significant player in Europe's copper production, emphasizing the nation's rich mineral resources and the industry's potential for economic growth.

Alaska Air Group, Inc. has retracted its financial guidance, citing the significant impact of recent spikes in oil prices on its operational outlook.

A conceptual proposal suggests building a 50-mile dam between Russia and Alaska as a potential solution to help regulate Earth's climate.

Þetta staðfestir Flóni í samtali við Smartland.

American Airlines and Alaska Air are reportedly exploring a deeper partnership, including a potential revenue-sharing agreement. Sources indicate this collaboration could extend to international routes.

Alaska Airlines has announced the suspension of its 2026 financial guidance, citing a significant increase in fuel costs as the primary reason for the decision.

A nonprofit cruise line in Alaska is transforming tourism into a blueprint for conservation efforts in the region.

Alaska Air reported its Q1 adjusted earnings per share at -$1.68, which was below the IBES estimate of -$1.35.

A nine-year-old and three adults were rescued from an ice floe in Alaska after being stranded for 24 hours during a seal hunting expedition.

Two American soldiers were injured after encountering a brown bear during a mountain training exercise in Anchorage, Alaska, and reportedly used bear spray to deter the animal.

A recent filing has revealed that Alphabet's stake in SpaceX could be valued at an estimated $122 billion. This significant valuation has surfaced in anticipation of a potential SpaceX initial public offering.

A preview of Alaska Air's first-quarter 2026 earnings has been released, offering insights into the airline's financial performance.

The U.S. Coast Guard announced that two Arctic Security Cutters will be homeported in Alaska by 2028, bolstering the U.S. maritime presence in the Arctic to combat Russian and Chinese influence.

TD Cowen has reduced its price target for Alaska Air (ALK) stock. The article explains the reasons behind this revised financial outlook for the airline.

An analysis explores whether Alaska Air (ALK) is among the stocks poised to see significant gains if oil prices decline, given the airline industry's sensitivity to fuel costs.

Santos has successfully completed the Quokka-1 appraisal and is moving forward with its development plans for the Nanushuk project in Alaska.

Trilogy Metals has been upgraded by Raymond James, a decision attributed to the company's promising copper project located in Alaska.

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Ravnatelj Vojno-sigurnosne agencije Srbije Đuro Jovanić izjavio je, govoreći o akciji pronalaska eksploziva kod Kanjiže, da su mjesecima upozoravali na mogućnost ugrožavanja plinske infrastrukture,…

Contango Ore (CTGO) is reportedly expanding its operations beyond Alaska through a new agreement, the Dolly Varden Deal.

Alaska's economy is heavily reliant on the oil sector, a foundation deemed unstable amidst global energy fluctuations. Voters this year will decide on potential reforms to this system, impacting the state's future.

Felix Gold has exercised its option for the Treasure Creek Project located in Alaska, advancing its mining exploration and development activities.

The Alaska Purchase, also known as Seward's Folly, is presented as one of the most significant territorial expansions in the history of the United States.

Alaska is entering a crucial political period as its outgoing governor, who prioritized oil-funded checks over services, leaves office, prompting voters to decide the future of the state's faltering fiscal model.

Lawmakers from Alaska and Wyoming assert that new emissions regulations are causing truck drivers to become stranded in freezing conditions, highlighting concerns about the practical impact of environmental policies.

One person has died following an avalanche near the B.C.-Alaska border. RCMP received a satellite SOS report on Sunday afternoon regarding the incident, which occurred near Pleasant Camp and the Klehini River.

Alaska Air Group is holding its Q1 guidance, indicating strong demand, and is exploring a Singapore fuel plan as a strategy to cut operational costs. This move aims to improve efficiency and financial performance.

In Alaska, a grace period for ballots is being considered a necessity, likely due to the unique logistical challenges of voting in the state.

Muslimani obilježavaju Ramazanski bajram, jedan od najvažnijih blagdana koji označava kraj mjeseca posta. Nakon 30 dana posta od svanuća do zalaska su

A close call between an Alaska Airlines plane and a FedEx cargo plane while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport is under investigation by authorities.

Terra Power, with backing from a South Korean company, is moving forward with plans to construct a new 1.25-gigawatt coal-fired power plant in Alaska.

The United States government is preparing to sell oil and gas leases in the Alaska petroleum reserve, marking the first such sale since 2019.

On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, hear from Nancy Grace on Kouri Richins, “Inside Edition” host Eva Pilgrim, producers of “Quiet on Set,” “The Fall of Diddy,” “Lost Women of Alaska,”…

The best female voice impersonator in Spain jumps from the Marchioness of Griñón to Alaska or from Isabel Díaz Ayuso to Susanna Griso with astonishing skill: she can practically imitate anyone she sets her mind to.

Herman y Candelaria Zapp transformó lo que iba a ser un viaje de seis meses hasta Alaska en una aventura de 20 años, en la que recorrieron 102 países

The University of Washington Athletics and Alaska Airlines have renewed their decade-long naming rights partnership, with a notable change regarding a key UW asset.

Police analyst Stavros Balaskas revealed that officers described the brutal murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria as 'more particular than Alki Kampanos's case,' highlighting its unique nature.

Alaska Silver has announced a 6,000-meter drill program for 2026 at its Illinois Creek project in Alaska.

A Bangladeshi man, previously on bail in Malaysia for child pornography charges, has been extradited to Alaska by the FBI to face one of the most prolific child exploitation cases in US history.

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The US government is facing a lawsuit regarding its controversial plans to sell millions of acres of Alaskan wilderness, with plaintiffs arguing Congress has not authorized such actions.

US and Canadian forces scrambled fighter jets after NORAD detected two Russian warplanes operating in the Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones, prompting a tracking operation.

Two Russian TU-142 maritime reconnaissance aircraft entered the North American air defense identification zone, prompting an immediate response from the aerospace defense command.

Alaska Natives and advocates are praising the state's newly enacted restrictions, which are specifically designed to help the struggling chum salmon population recover.

Contango Ore, Inc. reported progress on its Alaska projects and a strengthened balance sheet.

Thousands go missing every year, including more than 5,000 Native American and Alaska Native women and girls Savannah Guthrie is moving back to New York to resume anchoring NBC’s Today show and…

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is supporting her partner, Ron Duguay, as he battles stage 4 cancer. A video shared by Duguay's daughter shows Palin assisting the former hockey player in the hospital.

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake was reported near Alaska, according to the USGS.

The Union of Roma Serbia has stated that the death of A.M., whose body was found in a lake near Zrenjanin, is a consequence of institutional insensitivity towards the Roma community's safety, demanding an urgent investigation.

NORAD intercepted five Russian aircraft near Alaska, though military officials stated there was no immediate threat.

Nine U.S. fighter jets were scrambled to intercept five Russian warplanes spotted over Alaska, marking a significant aerial encounter.

Alaska to replace Black Veterans Memorial Bridge, saving part as tribute to Alaska Highway builders  AP News

Paulson & Co. established a new position in Solstice Advanced Materials and exited Trilogy Metals in its fourth-quarter trading activities.

Developing resources responsibly will make the state worth living in for young Alaskans.

A new scientific study warns that a giant tsunami recorded in Alaska in 2025 serves as a serious warning about the dangers posed by the climate crisis, glacier retreat, and landslides in vulnerable areas where cruise ships operate.

An Alaska judge stepped down after keeping a courtroom waiting while he watched TV, and his name subsequently surfaced in sex-trafficking investigations, with allegations of using Facebook to communicate with 'apparent female sex workers'.

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy vetoed a significant election reform bill, citing concerns over "significant operational burdens" it would impose.

Chonkers, a massive 900-kilogram Steller sea lion typically found in Alaska, has become a minor celebrity after appearing in San Francisco, part of a rare migration pattern.

Alaska Airlines is focusing on creating a premium long-haul flight experience, featuring amenities like dimmable cabin lights, soft lanterns, and personalized service.

Bank of America (BAC) stock is under scrutiny after a multi-year extension deal with Alaska Air was announced, potentially impacting its financial outlook.

The Bombay High Court granted bail to Sharad Kalaskar, convicted in the 2013 murder of Dr. Narendra Dabholkar, citing unreliable witness testimonies and questioning the CBI's investigation.

This week's celebrity magazine covers feature prominent figures such as Princess Leonor, Tana Rivera, Alaska, and Rosalía. The publications highlight various aspects of their lives and public appearances.

Christos Balaskas announced that the Skouries investment project is one of the largest foreign investments in Greece, having surpassed $1.2 billion. The project is currently under construction.

Singer Jewel opened up about her childhood in Alaska, where she lived without electricity or running water, crediting the subsistence lifestyle for keeping her grounded.

A small Alaska Native village in the Arctic Circle is working to revive polar bear tourism, as the warming Arctic climate leads to large gatherings of bears feasting on whale carcasses near the community each summer.

A mysterious golden orb discovered on the ocean floor near Alaska has finally been identified more than two years after its initial discovery. The object had puzzled scientists since its retrieval.

Christos Balaskas, Chairman of Hellas Gold, announced that Greece is establishing itself on Europe's copper production map through projects like Skouries, highlighting the country's growing role in the sector.

Several groups have filed a lawsuit against Alaska election officials, alleging that the sharing of voter data with the U U.S. Department of Justice was unconstitutional. The legal challenge claims the action violated privacy and other rights.

Key highlights from Alaska Air Group's first-quarter earnings call have been released, detailing the airline's financial performance and operational updates.

Biologists are able to listen to whales undisturbed in Alaska, as the absence of cruise ships due to the pandemic has significantly reduced underwater noise, allowing for better study of how whales communicate.

Alaska Air has increased its revolving credit facility commitment from $850 million to $1.1 billion.

A new oil and gas lease sale has been scheduled for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, amidst ongoing litigation surrounding the area.

A journey along the Alaska Highway, described as North America's loneliest road, highlights not only the frosty temperatures but also the current strained relationship between the US and Canada, contrasting with warmer past ties.

A watchdog group has requested federal agencies investigate an Alaska school district for a policy allegedly allowing students' gender identity information to be hidden from parents.

Rapper Post Malone surprised fans by appearing at a gas station in Fairbanks, Alaska, leading to a trend of humorous AI-generated images inspired by his visit.

Limited-time luxury cruise and resort offers are now available, spanning destinations from Alaska to Vanuatu.

Cruise companies operating in Alaska are now avoiding popular excursions to Tracy Arm fjord following a massive landslide in the area.

Santos, an energy company, has announced a new oil discovery in Alaska and is now proceeding with development planning for the site.

The main super PAC for Senate Republicans has announced a $342 million battle plan, focusing on eight key states to defend G.O.P.-held seats in Alaska, Iowa, and Ohio and maintain control of the Senate.

Predsednik opozicione stranke Liga socijaldemokrata Vojvodine (LSV) - Vojvođani Bojan Kostreš ocenio je danas da se slučaj pronalaska eksploziva u blizini gasovoda kod Kanjiže dogodio u "precizno…

Fairbanks, Alaska, has recorded its longest period of continuous sub-zero temperatures in decades, with the mercury finally rising above freezing after more than five months. The city experienced one of its most prolonged cold spells in its history.

Alaska Air has revealed plans to introduce new business class cabins on some of its international flights, enhancing its premium offerings for travelers.

Directed by Christopher Nolan, a tense psychological thriller featuring Al Pacino and Robin Williams follows a veteran detective investigating a murder in Alaska.

A record lease sale by major energy companies in Alaska's North Slope has brought renewed attention to 88 Energy's operational goals in the region.

Alaska Air has issued a warning that its first-quarter profits will be negatively impacted by high fuel costs, civil unrest in Puerto Vallarta, and recent storms in Hawaii.

On March 30, 1867, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia, an investment initially ridiculed as a "folly" due to the vast, frozen, and seemingly valueless territory. However, the acquisition later proved to be immensely valuable, particularly for its natural resources.

A review highlights the top new spring cookbooks for 2026, featuring titles like 'Recipes from my Kurdish Kitchen' and other culinary inspirations.

AITX's Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD) is expanding its presence in Alaska, securing a ROSA order that demonstrates its performance capabilities in extreme weather conditions.

Alaska Airlines has discontinued a daily flight route from Pasco, Washington, which it had only launched five months prior.

Actress Brenda Song publicly criticized Alaska Airlines after her family, including children Dakota and Carson, was separated on a flight, describing the experience as a 'nightmare.' She accused the airline of splitting up her family during the travel.

Nigerian veteran actor Abiodun Ayoyinka, famously known as Papa Ajasco, has rebranded to Bondu Alaska following a dispute over the use of his famous character.

An Alaska Airlines jet reportedly flew over a FedEx cargo plane in a near-collision incident on a runway at a major US airport, prompting concerns about air traffic safety.

Federal authorities will investigate a reported close call at Newark airport involving an Alaska Airlines and FedEx aircraft on crossing runways Tuesday night.

The first lease sale in Alaska's petroleum reserve in years has attracted significant interest from bidders, despite ongoing lawsuits challenging the development, highlighting continued demand for oil and gas exploration.

A Delta flight en route to Taiwan was diverted to Anchorage, Alaska, after a passenger allegedly made racial slurs towards flight attendants, leading to an emergency landing.

Richard Mauer, a reporter known for investigating corruption in Alaska and for his work on a Pulitzer-winning team, has died at the age of 76.

Alaska is moving closer to establishing the first new coal power plant in the United States since 2013.

Spurred by the ongoing conflict in the Gulf, the Alaska LNG project is targeting final investment decisions between 2026 and 2027, with the goal of beginning exports by 2031. The project seeks to capitalize on global energy market shifts.

Debuting at SXSW, the latest film from the 'Drinking Buddies' director centers on a young woman in Alaska who reconnects with her ex while on a break from a long-term relationship.

An analysis is questioning whether Alaska Air Group (ALK) presents a favorable risk-reward opportunity for investors.

Researchers have reportedly poured 65,000 liters of sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Alaska as part of a geoengineering experiment, raising alarm among some observers.

Þau AL0R1AN, Alaska1867 og Gross, eða Alorian Latifi, Kolfreyja Sól Bogadóttir og Jónatan Björnsson Gross, færðu djammlagið klassíska Týnda kynslóðin eftir Bjartmar Guðlaugsson í glænýjan búning í…

A rare seismic event originating from the eastern edge of Greenland triggered seismic instruments worldwide, indicating a 200-meter mega tsunami that caused tremors felt from Alaska to Australia.

Iran is nearly the size of Alaska, the largest US state, and more than twice the size of Texas, ranking as the 17th largest country globally by area.

Two Russian TU-142 aircraft were detected near Alaska and intercepted by US F-35 and F-16 fighters, along with Canadian forces, to monitor and escort them out of the area.

No companies submitted bids for the opportunity to drill in over 1 million acres of water off Alaska’s Cook Inlet, as announced by the Interior Department.

Meadows died while crabbing in the Alaskan waters.

A major discovery of 14,000-year-old mammoth ivory tools in Alaska could rewrite existing hypotheses about how the first humans arrived in the Americas.

Analysts are evaluating whether Alaska Air Group (ALK) is a buy following its recent earnings report.

Malik Rizvanović, the new mayor of Vareš, has stated that experts are conducting analyses regarding the discovery of lead in human organisms in the area.

The Chief Commercial Officer of Alaska Air Group sold 5,500 shares after the company invested $3 billion into its hub airports.

The Union of Roma of Serbia has stated that the death of A.M., whose body was found in a lake near Zrenjanin, is a consequence of long-standing institutional insensitivity towards the safety of the Roma community, demanding individual and command responsibility.

NORAD reported that US jets escorted Russian military aircraft out of Alaska's air defence identification zone, noting the Russian planes did not enter sovereign airspace and were not considered a threat.

Palantir cofounder and CEO Alex Karp Francois Mori/AP Palantir made an announcement Tuesday, saying it relocated its headquarters to Florida from Colorado. The software company, which generates much revenue from defense contracts, did not give a reason for the move. When founder-led firms change headquarters, it often reflects "worldview as much as strategy," said one expert. When a company moves its headquarters, it's making a statement — whether leadership spells it out or not. That's the case with Palantir's surprise announcement Tuesday that it has relocated its home base to Florida from Colorado. The defense-tech contractor disclosed the change in a one-sentence press release citing a new address just outside Miami. Palantir, led by cofounder and CEO Alex Karp, didn't provide a reason or say what it means for employees. The lack of details has left many observers speculating on the motive. "This seems like a pretty obvious attempt to put both Karp and Palantir in friendlier territory," said Jo-Ellen Pozner, a management and entrepreneurship professor at Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business. Though Karp backed Kamala Harris' 2024 campaign, he has more recently praised the Trump administration's immigration and national security policies. On a November earnings call, Karp called for tougher border policies and highlighted Palantir's work with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Israel. Palantir, which relies heavily on government contracts, has also faced protests in Colorado in recent years. Colorado is a blue state, Florida is red. "Not only will the company receive a more welcoming reception and more eager labor pool in Florida, but Karp and his top deputies will probably be more comfortable spending time there than they do in Colorado," said Pozner. Palantir didn't respond to a request for comment from Business Insider about the reason for the headquarters shake-up or the move's impact on employees. Palantir was founded in California's Silicon Valley region in 2003 and moved to Colorado in 2020. At the time, Karp cited an "increasing intolerance and monoculture" in Silicon Valley. Karp owns property in Colorado. Some leadership experts point to Florida's more tax-friendly policies as a reason why Palantir has a new ZIP code. "To me, this is dollars and cents," said Zack Kass, a former OpenAI executive who now advises companies and governments on leading in today's AI-centric business world. "If building a better company meant Karp moving the business to Alaska, he'd probably do it." A number of finance and tech heavyweights have planted flags in Florida in recent years, including Citadel, Thiel Capital, and Thoma Bravo. In January, venture capitalist David Sacks proclaimed that Miami will soon replace New York City as America's financial capital. "I'm grateful for the leadership of the state of Florida," said Citadel's Ken Griffin at the America Business Forum in Miami in November. "This is a great place to call home." Not everyone agrees, though, as others have noted that Miami's social scene hollows out in the summer and the city lacks a major university to pipe in tech talent. Whatever the incentives are behind Palantir's change of address, headquarters moves in general are rarely about real estate, said Jeff LeBlanc, a management professor at Bentley University. Instead, they often speak to the kind of identity leaders want for their companies. "In a world where so much work is hybrid or distributed, the HQ is often more symbolic than operational," he said. "Geography communicates. It says something about who you want to attract, who you align with, and what kind of company you believe you are." LeBlanc pointed Elon Musk's decision to move some of his companies' headquarters from California to Texas for political reasons as an example. In 2024, the billionaire lashed out at California for being the first state to outlaw schools from having to notify parents if a child changes their name, pronouns, or gender identity at school, calling the move the "final straw." "Particularly in founder-led companies, those moves often reflect worldview as much as strategy," LeBlanc said. "Geography has become part of executive messaging." Read the original article on Business Insider

ConocoPhillips has announced that its Alaska drilling plans will not be affected by a recent rig collapse.

Which US States Are Seeing Incomes Rise The Fastest (And Slowest) Since 2019, U.S. household incomes have surged - rising from $68,700 to $83,730 nationally, a 21.9% increase in just five years. But where you live matters a lot. While some states tracked close to the national average, others saw incomes climb at nearly double the pace, driven by booming local industries and major investment. States like Colorado posted outsized gains, while Georgia’s expanding EV industry brought billions in investment and rising paychecks. The map, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, shows which states saw the fastest growth in median household income from 2019 to 2024, using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Trends in Median Income by State Below, we show the change in median household income for all 50 U.S. states and D.C. between 2019 and 2024 using nominal figures (not adjusted for inflation): Rank State Change in Median Household Income Median Household Income 2019 Median Household Income 2024 1 Colorado 46.9% $72,500 $106,500 2 Georgia 43.4% $56,630 $81,210 3 Maine 36.3% $66,550 $90,730 4 Montana 36.1% $60,190 $81,920 5 Tennessee 34.0% $56,630 $75,860 6 Rhode Island 31.6% $70,150 $92,290 7 Massachusetts 29.9% $87,710 $113,900 8 Florida 29.6% $58,370 $75,630 9 Iowa 29.4% $66,050 $85,480 10 Missouri 29.4% $60,600 $78,390 11 California 28.8% $78,100 $100,600 12 New Hampshire 28.7% $86,900 $111,800 13 North Dakota 25.8% $70,030 $88,080 14 Mississippi 25.0% $44,790 $55,980 15 Ohio 24.5% $64,660 $80,520 16 South Dakota 24.3% $64,260 $79,850 17 Michigan 23.9% $64,120 $79,460 18 South Carolina 23.8% $62,030 $76,780 19 Idaho 23.7% $65,990 $81,650 20 Utah 23.0% $84,520 $104,000 21 Wisconsin 22.6% $67,350 $82,560 22 New York 20.8% $71,850 $86,830 23 Texas 20.8% $67,440 $81,490 24 Wyoming 20.8% $65,130 $78,680 25 New Mexico 20.8% $53,110 $64,140 26 Oregon 20.5% $74,410 $89,700 27 Virginia 20.2% $81,310 $97,720 28 Kansas 19.9% $73,150 $87,690 29 Arizona 19.9% $70,670 $84,700 30 Arkansas 18.9% $54,540 $64,840 31 Washington 18.3% $82,450 $97,500 32 New Jersey 18.0% $87,730 $103,500 33 Nebraska 17.9% $73,070 $86,140 34 West Virginia 17.6% $53,710 $63,150 35 Louisiana 17.5% $51,710 $60,740 36 Alabama 16.7% $56,200 $65,560 37 Alaska 16.4% $78,390 $91,260 38 Kentucky 16.4% $55,660 $64,790 39 Delaware 15.7% $74,190 $85,860 40 Indiana 15.0% $66,690 $76,710 41 Maryland 14.8% $95,570 $109,700 42 Vermont 14.7% $74,310 $85,260 43 Connecticut 13.7% $87,290 $99,240 44 Nevada 13.7% $70,910 $80,590 45 Pennsylvania 13.4% $70,580 $80,060 46 Minnesota 13.4% $81,430 $92,350 47 Illinois 13.2% $74,400 $84,210 48 District of Columbia 12.6% $93,110 $104,800 49 Hawaii 11.6% $88,010 $98,240 50 Oklahoma 9.9% $59,400 $65,310 51 North Carolina 9.9% $61,160 $67,220 Colorado’s thriving tech industry helped push median income up 46.9%, the fastest rise across states. With $165,606 in average earnings across the sector in 2023, Colorado ranked sixth-highest nationally. From software to renewable energy, employment growth has expanded by double- or even triple-digit percentages across various roles since 2018. Georgia ranks in a close second, with median incomes climbing 43.4%. In particular, the EV and aerospace sectors are playing a key role in job creation. Since 2018, the state has seen $27.3 billion in investment across EV, aerospace, and battery manufacturers including Rivian and SK Battery America. Maine, meanwhile, saw wages rise 36.3%. In 2024, wages across the tech sector saw the steepest jump of 11.4% while those in the construction sector saw strong gains of 8.5%. Other factors, such as its older population and tight labor market, have further boosted wages. Falling near the middle of the pack were New York and Texas, each with wage gains of 20.8% between 2019 and 2024. By contrast, North Carolina and Oklahoma saw only 9.9% cumulative wage growth, the weakest performance nationwide. Median household income in both states remains well below the U.S. average and still trails pre-pandemic levels. To learn more about this topic, check out this graphic on average hourly earnings by state in 2025. Tyler Durden Sat, 02/14/2026 - 22:45