Rescued baby walrus getting "round-the-clock" cuddles dies in Alaska
The Pacific walrus calf, believed to be roughly a month old, was found alone in Alaska, miles from the ocean.
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Biden to campaign in western U.S.
President Biden will be traveling west to make stops in Arizona, New Mexico and Utah over the next few days with his administration monitoring a tense situation off the Alaskan coast. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on all of it.
Russian, Chinese warships spotted near Alaska
The U.S. Navy sent destroyers to the coast of Alaska last week after nearly a dozen Russian and Chinese warships were spotted patrolling in nearby international waters. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on what this all means.
U.S. responds to China, Russia near Alaska
Four U.S. Navy warships were dispatched to the Aleutian Islands after 11 military vessels jointly operated by China and Russia were spotted in American waters last week. Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan called the move by Russia and China "unprecedented." Weijia Jiang explains what the show of force means amid heightened tensions between the U.S., China and Russia.
Alaska home collapses into flooded river
A house in Juneau, Alaska, collapsed into a raging river and was swallowed by waters from a melting glacier.
Lost baby walrus is getting "round-the-clock" cuddles in rescue attempt
A baby walrus was found alone in Alaska with little hope for survival. Now, in a rare and "exceptional" rescue attempt, he's being raised with 24/7 cuddles.
"Glacial outburst" flooding destroys at least 2 buildings in Alaska
A home collapsed into a raging river swollen by waters from a glacial dam release north of the state capital of Juneau, the National Weather Service said.
"Extremely agitated" bear charges people, is killed by Alaska police
A local official said unsecured trash led to the incident.
Alaska child shoots, kills another child with rifle after playing with toy guns
The children were inside playing with Nerf guns before one of them picked up a rifle and fatally shot the other child, officials in Alaska said.
Alaska man inadvertently filmed own drowning with GoPro helmet camera
Authorities say Paul Rodriguez Jr. perished in Alaska's glacial Mendenhall Lake, and his body is still missing.
7.2-magnitude earthquake recorded in Alaska, triggering brief tsunami warning
The earthquake was felt widely throughout the Aleutian Islands, the Alaskan Peninsula and Cook Inlet regions, according to the Alaska Earthquake Center.
Family fishing trip in Alaska ends in tragedy
The bodies of Brandi Tyau, Danielle Agcaoili and Maury Agcaoili have been found, but Robert Solis and boat captain Morgan Robidou are still missing.
1 dead, 4 missing after people go overboard in water off Alaska
The Coast Guard said five people went overboard. One body was found and the search was ongoing for the four missing individuals.
Man gets stuck waist-deep in Alaska mud flats, drowns as tide comes in
The drowning was the latest tragedy at Turnagain Arm, a 48-mile-long estuary in Alaska known for its dangerous mud flats made of silt created by glacier-pulverized rocks.
NORAD detects Russian aircraft operating near Alaska
The aircraft was in international airspace, NORAD said, and did not enter Alaskan or Canadian airspace.
Migrants' dangerous journey north
Along the Pan-American Highway stretching from Argentina to Alaska is an unbuilt section covering 66 miles of remote jungle, connecting North and South America. Known as the Darién Gap, it's a treacherous crossing for thousands of migrants heading north, many of whom are misinformed about or unprepared for the arduous, potentially fatal journey. Correspondent Enrique Acevedo talks with experts about why many are risking their lives traveling through the Darién Gap, and with migrants who have made the trip.
Alaska national park worker dies in avalanche witness says worker triggered
The Denali National Park and Preserve says "much loved" dispatcher and support services provider Eric Walter was backcountry skiing only a few miles from the park's entrance.
3 soldiers killed in Alaska mid-air helicopter collision identified
A fourth soldier was hospitalized in the crash.
Army grounds aircraft after chopper crash
The Army chief of staff has ordered a total aviation standdown after the collision of two Apache helicopters in Alaska. David Martin has more.
Army orders aircraft stand down
The U.S. Army has ordered a stand down of all its aircraft following a crash Friday involving two Apache helicopters in Alaska which left three soldiers dead and a fourth injured. It marks the third fatal helicopter crash this year. David Martin reports.
U.S. Army grounds all non-critical aircraft after fatal mid-air collision
Twelve soldiers have been killed in two mid-air collisions in the past month.
DNA study of famed American sled dog reveals what made him so tough
Scientists sequenced the genome of the sled dog, who led a team of dogs carrying a life-saving diphtheria serum to Nome, Alaska, in 1925.
Army helicopter crash leaves 3 dead after Apaches collide over Alaska
The choppers were returning from a training flight, the Army says. A fourth troop injured in the crash was hospitalized.
"Mysterious spiral" illuminates Alaska sky
"I always see strange things in the sky but this was insane," one woman who saw the mysterious spiral said.
Photographer captures "sky-high magic" of northern lights
"I could see the waves dancing in green all over the sky," he said of his flight during the G4 geomagnetic storm.
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