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`Orange goo washing ashore in Alaska is egg mass`

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 9, 2011, 21:51

A mysterious orange goo that washed ashore in an Alaska village last week and sparked pollution concerns turns out to be a mass of crustacean eggs or embryos.

Four killed in Alaska midair plane collision

Last Updated: Sunday, July 31, 2011, 19:56

At least four people were killed in a midair collision of two Cessna floatplanes in Alaska, officials said.

Rare fossil of sea reptile found on Alaska beach

Last Updated: Saturday, July 30, 2011, 08:57

Alaskan scientists have discovered the fossil of a rare, prehistoric marine reptile that is likely the most complete remnant of the creature ever found in North America.

No tsunami watch from magnitude 6.1 Alaska quake

Last Updated: Sunday, July 17, 2011, 10:10

An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude rocked a portion of Alaska`s eastern Aleutian Islands.

Tsunami warning for Alaska`s coast after quake

Last Updated: Friday, June 24, 2011, 10:26

A tsunami warning means all coastal residents in the warning area should move to higher ground.

Palin resigned as Alaska Governor after a year

Last Updated: Sunday, June 12, 2011, 18:13

An email exchange has revealed how Sarah Palin almost resigned from her job as Alaska Governor thanks to constant intrusion into her family life and rumours about an affair.

Palin received death threats after 2008 nomination

Last Updated: Saturday, June 11, 2011, 11:31

The state of Alaska has released copies of some of former governor Sarah Palin`s e-mails.

Glaciers account for half of rising sea levels

Last Updated: Sunday, May 29, 2011, 14:46

Alaska glaciers have been losing mass more rapidly since the mid-1990s.

Alaska Airlines cancels flights after outage

Last Updated: Sunday, March 27, 2011, 13:32

The system used for flight planning failed, causing the cancellations.

No Beaufort Sea drilling in Arctic for 2011: Shell

Last Updated: Friday, February 4, 2011, 09:08

Shell Alaska has dropped plans to drill in the Arctic waters of the Beaufort Sea this year.

Sarah Palin should stick to Alaska: Barbara Bush

Last Updated: Monday, November 22, 2010, 14:00

Barbara Bush doesn`t appear to think much of Palin`s White House aspirations.

Murkowski lead at 1,706 as Alaska count continues

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 22:12

Sen Lisa Murkowski is holding a lead in Alaska`s still-undecided Senate race as election workers prepare to count more write-in ballots.