In a heartfelt ceremony, the US Navy has apologized to the Tlingit people of southern Alaska for an attack that happened 142 years ago. This apology came after a painful reminder of the destruction of their village, Angoon, which was shelled by American warships on October 26, 1882. Back then,
WalletHub’s data-driven map visualizes the tax burden across all US states in March 2024, showing that New York has the highest tax burden while Alaska has the lowest, with detailed breakdowns. Based on data gathered by WalletHub, this map graphic illustrates the overall tax burden in each state in the
Several soldiers told USA TODAY that suspected Chinese spies, who disguised themselves as tourists, tried to infiltrate Alaskan military bases. Chinese citizens posing as tourists but suspected of being spies have made several attempts in recent years to gain access to military facilities in this vast state studded with sensitive
Alaska was colonized by Russia in the late 1700s, but the US purchased the land in 1867. Now, Russia has threatening to claim Alaska if the US continues to seize Russian resources.
