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Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children
The bill authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China’s growing power and ...
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FDA says a decongestant in many cold medicines doesn’t work. So what does?
WASHINGTON — Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: U.S. officials are moving to phase out ...
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One man dead, one missing as major storm pounds California’s central coast
High surf was blamed for fatally trapping a man beneath debris on a beach and later partially collapsing a pier in Santa Cruz ...
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Alaska senators vote in favor of bill expanding Social Security benefits for Alaska’s public sector workers
Alaska’s U.S. senators voted in favor of a bill that is set to increase Social Security benefits for thousands of the state’s ...
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Miss Manners: You did not hear this from Miss Manners
DEAR MISS MANNERS: This year, I sent out Christmas cards as I did last year, to mostly the same group of people. I didn’t ...
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Asking Eric: Since my dad died, my mom is increasingly mean and angry
Dear Eric: My father passed from cancer in 2020. He and my mother were married for 53 years. One year later, my only sibling ...
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Trump wants to change the name of Denali back to Mount McKinley
Alaska’s two Republican U.S. senators, Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, immediately pushed back, saying they support the ...
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Dear Annie: Happy holidays to all
Annie Lane offers common-sense solutions to everyday problems. She's firm, funny and sympathetic, echoing the style of her ...
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The Rewind: High school wrestling wraps up and basketball gets underway; UAA men’s basketball gets hot in Hawaii
This past week featured several notable individual and team performances across the Alaska sports landscape at the high ...
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Opinion: How US schoolchildren can stop trailing their international peers
New results from an international comparison of K-12 students showed they continue to fall behind their peers around the ...
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Dear Annie: When to keep hoping and when to move on
Dear Limbo: It sounds like you’ve been in emotional limbo with this man for years. While he values you enough to stay in your ...
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Inside the Gaetz ethics report, a trove of new details alleging payments for sex and drug use
The House Ethics Committee’s long-awaited report into Rep. Matt Gaetz documents a trove of salacious allegations of ...