US Senator Bernie Sanders won the caucus in three states during the race for the nomination of the US presidential candidate from the Democratic Party: Washington, Alaska and Hawaii, CNN reports. Its results in Washington and Alaska exceeded 70% of the vote ...
Residents of the American state of Alaska celebrate a public holiday - the anniversary of the final transition to US jurisdiction. For the first time in almost a century and a half, a Russian delegation is taking part in the celebrations. The festive program includes a festival and a teleconference between residents of Sitka, New York, Moscow and St. Petersburg. There will also be ...
On the last day of his three-day visit to Alaska, US President Barack Obama performed a local folk dance, ABC News reported. The head of state entered an impromptu stage in one of the schools in the city of Dillingham and, together with his students, showed the audience a few simple movements. ...
US President Barack Obama posted on Twitter a video of his participation in the extreme show The Wild of the former British special forces soldier Bear Grylls. As the head of the White House himself notes, he decided to take part in the program in order to draw attention to the problem of global warming and ecology ...
The Russian delegation was invited to an international conference on cooperation in the Arctic, which is scheduled for late August in the American city of Anchorage. “Russia has received an invitation. The delegation of Russian experts will be headed by the Russian Ambassador to the United States Sergei Kislyak ", - said the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. ...
26 years after the conclusion of an agreement between the United States and the USSR on the possibility of visa-free visits to Chukotka and Alaska for residents of these regions, this agreement became bilateral. According to the official website of the leadership of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, the United States announced its readiness to issue a special insert ...
Since May of this year, nine giant fin whales have been found dead in Alaska. All were found in the water, already lifeless, between Unimak Pass and Kodiak. The fin whale is the second largest mammal on our planet. This extinction greatly alarmed scientists. Kate Wynne, who...
American artist JK Keller has photographed himself daily for 16 years. All the pictures and the video edited from them, the duration of which was three and a half minutes, he posted on his blog. Keller admitted that he started taking photos in ...
Two Russian strategic Tu-95 bombers invaded the US air defense identification zone over Alaska. This is reported by The Washington Free Beacon with reference to representatives of the Pentagon. The incident took place on April 22. American fighters did not take to the air to intercept bombers. Identification ...
A blind dog named Madera, lost in the 40-degree cold, was returned to its owner two weeks later. All this time, the animal wandered through the forests in the area of the city of Esther in Alaska. The dog got lost in mid-February when its owner Ed Davis ...