Sunday, January 19, 2025

Politics

Flip: Murkowski now supports a Trump nominee

On the same day that Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she would not commit to voting to confirm any of President Donald Trump's nominees for...

Day One: What Trump might do first

By CASEY HARPER | THE CENTER SQUARE President-elect Donald Trump, who is set to take office Monday, has made a series of promises of major...

The 907

Columns

Newt Gingrich: The People vs. the bureaucrats

By NEWT GINGRICH | DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION A recent survey of senior government employees revealed that 42 percent of them plan to work against...

Pedro Gonzalez: Doug Burgum is a fit for Interior

By PEDRO GONZALEZ Interior Secretary nominee Doug Burgum told a Senate panel on Thursday  that he aims for energy dominance and cast concern on the...

AK Almanac

The Social

Interactive: Say something nice about Biden? Please.

Must Read Alaska readers have had a lot of harsh words over the years for outgoing President Joe Biden. But reader/commenter "Whidbey TheDog" (pseudonym)...

Foodies and foragers: New Year’s bacon-wrapped wild-caught appetizers

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON New Year's celebrations include a variety of traditional meals, each having its own meaning and cultural significance. Whether you're serving moose stew...

Foodies and foragers: Christmas Cranberry Orange Cake

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON Cranberries and oranges have long been classic staples on our holiday tables, providing color and flavor to Christmas celebrations. The scent of...

This Just In

Feds formally cut funds to EcoHealth over gain-of-function virus research in Wuhan

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has debarred the president of EcoHealth Alliance, which was coordinating with Dr. Anthony Fauci to funnel...

Biden commutes sentences of nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders

On Friday, three days before the end of his presidency, President Joe Biden set a new record for the most pardons, clemencies, and commuted...