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2 h. ago USACE Alaska team explores Swiss dams for key insights on Lowell Creek Flood Project

USACE Alaska team explores Swiss dams for key insights on Lowell Creek Flood Project  International Water Power and Dam Construction

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2 h. ago Breaking: Representative Nick Begich Voted to Gut Medicaid, Jeopardizing Health Care for Tens of Thousands of Alaskans

Breaking: Representative Nick Begich Voted to Gut Medicaid, Jeopardizing Health Care for Tens of Thousands of Alaskans  Alaska Native News

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2 h. ago Abrams on the Decline of Juvenile Incarceration in the United States

Abrams on the Decline of Juvenile Incarceration in the United States  UCLA Luskin | School of Public Affairs

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2 h. ago Ice Alaska’s World Ice Art Championship brings international talent to Fairbanks

Ice Alaska’s World Ice Art Championship brings international talent to Fairbanks  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

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2 h. ago Owner of Stash’s Pizza pleads guilty to defrauding SBA for COVID

Stavros Papantoniadis is already serving 8.5 years in prison for mistreating employees. The post Owner of Stash’s Pizza pleads guilty to defrauding SBA for COVID-19 relief loan appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Earthquake activity in Alaska quieted a bit in 2024, but more landslides are being tracked

Earthquake activity in Alaska quieted a bit in 2024, but more landslides are being tracked  Alaska Beacon

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3 h. ago Christianity declines among U.S. adults while "religiously unaffiliated" grows, study says

The percentage of Christians in the U.S. has dropped dramatically, though that loss may have leveled off in recent years.

Culture

4 h. ago Report: Mass. has the country’s 17th highest property tax rate

The effective real estate tax rate in Mass. is high, but in most other New England states it's even higher. The post Report: Mass. has the country’s 17th highest property tax rate appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 h. ago Alaska property crimes decline over long term, but violent crime rates remains 'exceptionally' high

Alaska property crimes decline over long term, but violent crime rates remains 'exceptionally' high  Alaska Beacon

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5 h. ago Trump to hold 1st Cabinet meeting. Elon Musk will be there, too

President Donald Trump is holding the first Cabinet meeting of his second term on Wednesday. In attendance will be Elon Musk.

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6 h. ago Christianity’s Decline in U.S. Appears to Have Halted, Major Study Shows

Young people contributed to the shift. “If you’re a young white male these days and you think of yourself as conservative, then being religious is a part of that.”

Culture

6 h. ago Decline of Christianity in the U.S. Has Slowed, May Have Leveled Off

Decline of Christianity in the U.S. Has Slowed, May Have Leveled Off  Pew Research Center

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8 h. ago Pope Francis is still in critical condition, but he had another 'restful night'

Francis, 88, has been in critical condition for several days and he has remained absent from several regular appearances. The church has encouraged worshippers around the world to pray for his health.

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8 h. ago Cal Fire Captain Allegedly Murdered by Wife Who Fled to Mexico

Police believe Cal Fire captain Rebecca Marodi was allegedly stabbed to death by her wife who then fled to south of the border to Mexico. The post Cal Fire Captain Allegedly Murdered by Wife Who Fled to Mexico appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago EXCLUSIVE: Inside Republicans' long game to confirm Trump FBI Director Kash Patel

Trump FBI Director Kash Patel's confirmation was the result of a significant and long-term effort to get senators' support.

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8 h. ago Kathie Lee Gifford says Trump ‘will not rest until he has fulfilled every promise’ he’s made to Americans

Kathie Lee Gifford has known President Donald Trump for decades and she has faith in his ability to be successful during his second term in office.

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11 h. ago Funeral held for Shiri Bibas and her sons after their remains handed over by Hamas

A funeral procession for a mother and her two young sons whose remains were handed over by Hamas is being held Wednesday morning in Rishon Lezion, Israel.

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12 h. ago Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter’s Name From ‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’

The name, which appeared to be generated by a computer, was meant to be temporary after the mother surrendered the child. But two years later, the nonsensical name remains.

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13 h. ago SJC denies new trial for Philip Chism, upholds conviction for murder of Danvers teacher

The Supreme Judicial Court upheld sentences against Philip Chism, who raped and murdered Danvers High School math teacher Colleen E. Ritzer in 2013. The post SJC denies new trial for Philip Chism, upholds conviction for murder of Danvers teacher appeared first on Boston.com.

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