Tag: alaska - WTOP News

Why an Alaska island is using peanut butter and black lights to find a rat that might not exist

Credit: Orkin, LLC/Hand-out

Why an Alaska island is using peanut butter and black lights to find a rat that might not exist

Russia, China and Cuba unite to taunt, test and spy on the US military

Russia, China and Cuba unite to taunt, test and spy on the US military

Rebel Just for Kicks: Portugal. The Man rocks The Anthem, ‘one of the raddest venues in the country’

Rebel Just for Kicks: Portugal. The Man rocks The Anthem, ‘one of the raddest venues in the country’

United Airlines expands Dulles schedule, including only nonstop flight to Anchorage

United Airlines expands Dulles schedule, including only nonstop flight to Anchorage

Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal that may attract regulator scrutiny

Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal that may attract regulator scrutiny

Don’t mess with this mama bear: Grazer easily wins popular Fat Bear Contest at Alaska national park

Don’t mess with this mama bear: Grazer easily wins popular Fat Bear Contest at Alaska national park

More alaska

Alaska’s popular Fat Bear Week could be postponed if the government shuts down

Alaska’s popular Fat Bear Week could be postponed if the government shuts down

Scientists find ‘golden egg’ on ocean floor — and still don’t know what it is

Scientists find ‘golden egg’ on ocean floor — and still don’t know what it is

33 Iditarod sled dog race mushers to trek across Alaska

33 Iditarod sled dog race mushers to trek across Alaska

Iditarod dogs pack Anchorage for race’s ceremonial start

Iditarod dogs pack Anchorage for race’s ceremonial start

Katmai National Park trading in ‘March Madness’ for ‘Fat Bear Tuesday’

Katmai National Park trading in ‘March Madness’ for ‘Fat Bear Tuesday’

The water is so hot in Alaska it’s killing large numbers of salmon

The water is so hot in Alaska it’s killing large numbers of salmon

A woman died after trying to reach the famous ‘Into the Wild’ bus

A woman died after trying to reach the famous ‘Into the Wild’ bus

Climate change is killing tufted puffins, researchers say

Climate change is killing tufted puffins, researchers say

Mayor of Alaska town, mother dead after being struck by tour bus in DC

Mayor of Alaska town, mother dead after being struck by tour bus in DC

Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.