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Alaska, Russian military

U.S. deploys soldiers, rocket systems to Alaska island as Russian military activity ramps up in region

Eight Russian military planes and four navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week.

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

US Army conducts training exercise on Alaskan island less than 300 miles from Russia

The Army conducted a 'force projection' training exercise on Shemya Island, a remote Alaskan island less than 300 miles from the Russian coast.

The Washington Post · 1d

US Coast Guard says Russian naval vessels crossed into buffer zone off Alaska

The U.S. Coast Guard says it tracked a group of Russian naval vessels as they crossed into U.S. waters in off Alaska in an apparent effort to avoid sea ice, a move that is permitted under internationa

Alaska, Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Airlines completes $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian

Alaska Airlines said on Wednesday it had completed its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines after reaching an agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Investopedia on MSN · 2h

Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines Merger Clears DOT Review, With Conditions

Key Takeaways Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines received the approval of the Department of Transportation (DOT) Tuesday after the airlines agreed to a number of terms designed to protect travelers.

Honolulu Star-Advertiser · 4h

Alaska-Hawaiian airline merger cleared for takeoff

The merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines cleared its last regulatory hurdle Tuesday, and when it finalizes will become the first major U.S. airline combination since 2016 when federal regulators allowed Alaska to merge with Virgin America.

27mon MSN

Alaska CEO sees 'significant improvement' at Boeing after door plug incident

Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci said the airline has seen "significant improvement" at troubled planemaker Boeing in recent ...

3hon MSN

Donald Trump's Alaska Gaffe Sparks Mockery: 'Clueless'

The former president appeared to mix up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge with the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan.

Mediaite on MSN3h

Morning Joe Roasts Trump Confusing ‘Alaska’ And ‘Afghanistan’ In Rally Speech Intended to Show Off His Military Expertise

Joe crew mocked former President Donald Trump for mistakenly conflating an Alaskan wildlife refuge with a military base in ...

The Washington Post on MSN5h

U.S. military to apologize to Alaska Natives for 1800s terror campaign

The message will be delivered by Rear Adm. Mark Sucato, a senior officer overseeing the Navy’s shore presence in Alaska.

Alaska Public Media2h

Alaska pursues appeal of $17.5 million penalty over federal education funding equity dispute

Consequences are mounting for Alaska as a dispute continues between the state’s education officials and their federal ...

5hon MSN

Russo-Chinese Arctic war games spur US response as Alaska officials warn only strength can deter crisis

The Army deployed about 130 airborne members to Shemya Island on the far end of the Aleutian chain in response to aggression ...

12h

Postal inspectors stop suspicious envelope intended for Alaska elections officials

Officials with the U.S. Postal Service intercepted a threatening envelope sent to the Alaska Division of Elections on Tuesday ...

10hon MSN

Trump endorses Nick Begich after preferred Alaska GOP candidate drops out

Former President Donald Trump endorsed Republican House candidate Nick Begich in his race against vulnerable Rep. Mary ...

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