Man, 74, becomes the oldest inmate executed in Florida

Dennis Sochor was pronounced dead at 6:16 p.m. following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke.
Alaska Public Media

To vote in Alaska’s primary elections, residents must register by July 19 — here’s how

Alaska’s primary election is Tuesday August 18, when voters will mark their ballots to choose among candidates for governor, ...
Mining Weekly

Nova Minerals confirms antimony pilot plant build in Alaska is imminent

ASX- and NYSE-listed Nova Minerals has completed the engineering and design workstreams for its Estelle antimony pilot ...

America 250: How Alaska's indigenous residents were forced to harvest seals

When the United States bought Alaska from Russia in 1867, it took ownership of the Pribilof islands, home to the Russian-American Company's commercial fur-seal enterprise — and to the Unangax^ people ...

Indigenous inmates at Cedar Creek find healing through totem pole art

Al Smith, a 64-year-old carver serving time at the facility, helped establish what the staff say is likely the first program ...
The Morning Sun

Internal ICE records reveal widespread use of force in detention centers

Pedro Cantú Ríos was eating lunch when he felt the chemicals rush into his lungs. Like many of the immigrant men held in a cramped Alaska jail last summer, Cantú Ríos, then 68, had grown frustrated ...
Seattle Times

Despite new contract, WA ICE detention center population shrinks

Last June, the federal government’s immigrant detention center in Tacoma — then supposed to hold a maximum of 1,575 people — was so full amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown that ...