Cyber Monday, which fell on December 2nd this year, offered some great deals for shoppers. For instance, Best Buy featured discounts on electronics. Cyber Monday originated in 2005, coined by the National Retail Federation, and it has since become the biggest online shopping day of the year. Some retailers, like Walmart and Target, have expanded the…
A fire is starting in downtown Anchorage; it is getting bigger every minute. Soon, it will go to Fairbanks and will travel all the way around Alaska. Eventually, it will reach every state in the USA.
There were two girls that got murdered in Hooper bay, Abigail Olson and Novely Rivers. RIP to those beautiful souls. Also, prayers to their families and their loved ones. The man was arrested a couple days later, facing second degree murder. The two young women were only 18 years old. It’s so sad that there…
During the new Trump Administration, one of the main things on their agenda is to increase oil reliance across the country, especially in Alaska due to all the untapped oil potential in the land. Hopefully this won’t result in all of the oil being gone in the next few hundred years. Potentially it could lead…
Slavery in the 20th century affected America today from racism that still lasts today. It is affecting America because the past slavery influenced people today to be racist. Today African-Americans are not as wealthy and not that smart and are in the poorer parts of cities where the crime rate is high. Some white people…
Can machines think? AI is the ability to perform tasks with human intelligence such as learning and problem solving with computers and machines. IBM mentions: “Its natural language and its vast knowledge base allows it to answer complex questions quickly and accurately.” AI has made huge advancements over many years of trial and error. The…
With the help from a wildlife photographer the police caught three men in July with dozens of criminal counts related to illegal kills. There was a 27 year old, 43 year old and a 33 year old males that has been caught and has been sentenced to 120 days in a halfway house including thousands…
In a bizarre turn of events, local hunters reported seeing a moose speeding away on a snowmachine early Monday morning. Witnesses claim the moose, now dubbed “Speedy Bull”, was last seen heading toward the hills at nearly 40 mph, leaving a trail of bewildered hunters in its wake. “I thought I had a clear shot,…
32 year old Lauren Cameron has been missing since Dec 11. Family members said that Cameron went to Hawaii with her boyfriend and was last seen Wednesday. In the report it said that she was swept out by a strong current at the Hanakāpī‘ai Beach. The Kauai Police Department stated that the search for Cameron…
A long time ago, gay people didn’t have the same rights as other people. They couldn’t get married and had to fight for things that others already had. This story is about how it took a long time to make gay marriage legal, and how lesbians helped a lot in the fight. It took many…