Gas prices surged to the highest level since 2008 on Sunday, hitting $4 for only the second time ever, as Russia’s war in Ukraine dramatically impacts the cost of crude oil. The national average for a gallon of gas hit $4.009 on Sunday,
Gas prices rose by an average of 15.8c a gallon on Friday across the U.S. It was the second highest spike in gasoline prices ever recorded and beaten only by the 18.1c spike when Hurricane Katrina tore through Gulf in August 2005.
Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican U.S. vice presidential candidate, plans to seek a new trial and have the judge disqualified after losing her defamation case against the New York Times. U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff in Manhattan discussed
Total WHITEOUT? Dash cam footage captures road accident on a VERY snowy Alaskan highway as smoke from the wheels of crashed vehicles engulfs car Footage from February 16 in Fairbanks, Alaska, captures the road accident The dashcam shows the motorist driving fast
From beguiling pictures of Alaskan mountains and Louisiana swamps, to stunning wildlife images taken in Kenya and Canada and mesmerising depictions of life in Syria, North Korea and Turkey, behold the winning images in the 2021 global Travel Photographer of the Year
A teacher has been put on leave after telling students that George Floyd would still be alive if he had complied with police and not to dress as ‘thugs’ if they do not want to be targeted by cops. In a 15-minute
States that voted for President Joe Biden in the 2020 election experienced significantly larger declines in total employment during the pandemic than those that went for Donald Trump, a new analysis shows. Between February and December of last year, states that went
CDC says cruise ships could sail from mid-summer if 98% of crew and 95% of passengers are vaccinated
The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has said cruise ships can resume sailing from mid-summer if they can prove 98 percent of their crew and 95 percent of their passengers are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The agency announced new requirements Wednesday
A state lawmaker in Alaska has taken a nearly 40-hour trek by car and ferry to the state capitol after being banned from the route’s only air carrier over a dispute about mask rules. State Senator Lora Reinbold completed her more than
A haunting final photo has been revealed showing the seconds just before two seaplanes collided in mid-air in Alaska, killing six and seriously injuring 10 others. Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board released the photo on Tuesday as part of their