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Why are microplastics so prevalent in the Arctic, and what is known about how they affect human health and development?

The bill, unsigned by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, adds Cup’ig, Middle Tanana, Lower Tanana and Wetał to the list.

A 14-year-old student is in custody after opening fire at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., leaving two students and two teachers dead and injuring nine other people, officials said.

Alaskas's new law addresses vandalism attacks on synagogues and other religious sites, which are increasing nationwide.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation, police say.

The chum fishery in Kotzebue is the latest to suffer a crash. Plus, environmental groups criticize a loophole that allows ships to pollute.

The move brings the total race purse to $200,000, which will be split between the top 25 competitors in a field of up to 30 teams.

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski told officials last week that she would work to secure federal dollars for rebuilding efforts after the fatal slide.

About $8.5 million will go to 18 organizations in the state helping with prevention and addiction treatment for the state’s deadly opioid crisis.

Amid concerns over its long-term stability, Permanent Fund managers are proposing changes to the fund’s structure they say will protect it for the future.