An amateur chef from Juneau has won a White House-sponsored recipe competition, and he’s just 9 years old.
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Tlingit artist protests auction of Native artifacts in Paris
A Tlingit artist and Juneau resident protested the sale of Native artifacts at an auction in Paris. She considers the items that were sold living beings.
NPR photographer and interpreter killed in Afghanistan
Two NPR reporters were killed in Afghanistan Sunday while embedded with Afghani troops.
Women met the Pope in Rome to discuss female priesthood
Women met with the Pope in Rome after he announced plans for a commission to study whether a woman could be a priest.
Boxer Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest of all Time,’ dies at 74
Muhammad Ali, former Heavy Weight Champion of the World died Friday night of natural causes.
Trump presses case that ‘mexican’ Judge Curiel is biased against him
Donald Trump continues to accuse judge presiding over fraud lawsuit of bias.
North Korea Linked To $81 Million Bangladesh Bank Heist
A piece of code linking North Korea to past hacker attacks also found in Bangladeshi bank heist.
Casting Aside Cold War Ghosts, Obama Reaches Out To Old Rivals
As his time in office winds down, President Obama has sought to jettison vestiges of the Cold War and reach out to old rivals, from Vietnam to Cuba and beyond.
Same but different: How Alaska and Norway are handling low oil prices
In addition to an $850 billion sovereign wealth fund, Norway has an income tax, a 25 percent sales tax and possibly the highest gasoline prices in the world, according to Norwegian Ambassador Kare Aas.
‘The Beast Is Still Up’: Alberta Wildfires Rage; Evacuees Told To Wait It Out
“We’re still here, we’re still battling,” regional fire chief Darby Allen told residents last night. He added, “The beast is still up, it’s surrounding the city.