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  • The 2026 Alaska Senate race: Dan Sullivan vs. Mary Peltola
    Jan 12week of Sep 21

    Sep 24 How ex-staffers’ allegations of hostile behavior by Peltola might affect Alaska’s key U.S. Senate race

    14 stories · earliest story we hold Jan 12

  • The Russia-Ukraine war: the peace talks

    Here for 9 stories about Alaska

    Jan 8, 2024week of Sep 21, 2026

    Sep 25 Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he urged Trump to enlist China’s help in ending Russia’s invasion

    297 stories · earliest story we hold Jan 10, 2024

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Boeing's 737 MAX reckoning: the door plug blowout and the crash case

88 of 103 stories this year · 11 about Alaska · gone quiet

Boeing faces new questions about the 737 Max after a plane suffers a gaping hole in its side · 23 articles, Jan 6Alaska Airlines grounds 737-9 aircraft after midair window blowout on flight from Portland, Oregon · 57 articles, Jan 6Boeing seeking federal safety exemption for its 737 Max airliner · 10 articles, Jan 6Alaska Airlines cancels all flights on the Boeing 737 Max 9 through Saturday · 46 articles, Jan 6Alaska Airlines again grounds all Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners as more maintenance may be needed · 152 articles, Jan 6Missing part of Alaska Airlines jet is found in Oregon, NTSB says, as airlines find loose hardware on Max 9s · 28 articles, Jan 7Boeing issues 737 Max 9 inspection instructions, a key step toward resuming flights · 7 articles, Jan 7United Airlines found loose bolts, other issues on a key part of grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners · 24 articles, Jan 8United Airlines finds loose bolts on several Boeing 737 Max 9s after grounding · 6 articles, Jan 8Canceled flights are piling up as Alaska and United are stuck without their grounded Boeing jets · 12 articles, Jan 8Boeing stock plunges after a piece of fuselage on a Boeing 737 Max 9 blew out mid-flight · 11 articles, Jan 8Boeing jetliner that suffered inflight blowout was restricted because of concern over warning light · 28 articles, Jan 8Missing door ‘plug’ may hold vital clues to how a gaping hole blew open on Alaska Air jetliner · 63 articles, Jan 8Airlines say they found loose parts in door panels during inspections of Boeing Max 9 jets · 19 articles, Jan 9Boeing CEO: Alaska Airlines incident 'our mistake,' vows transparency · 6 articles, Jan 10Alaska Airlines passengers sue over door plug blowout: 'This is the end' · 18 articles, Jan 10Investigation into why a panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet focuses on missing bolts · 13 articles, Jan 10US is investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards · 26 articles, Jan 11US intensifies oversight of Boeing, will begin production audits after latest mishap for planemaker · 11 articles, Jan 12FAA announces increase in oversight on Boeing production · 8 articles, Jan 12FAA says it will increase oversight of Boeing and audit 737 Max 9 production · 28 articles, Jan 12Boeing to increase quality inspections on 737-Max following Alaska Airlines blow out · 12 articles, Jan 15A federal official says the part that blew off a jetliner was made in Malaysia by a Boeing supplier · 9 articles, Jan 18United Airlines expects to lose money in the first quarter due to the grounding of Boeing Max 9 jets · 11 articles, Jan 22Federal officials recommend that airlines inspect door plugs on some older Boeing jets as well - The Daily Reporter · 50 articles, Jan 22Alaska Airlines CEO: We found 'many' loose bolts on our Max 9 planes following near-disaster · 18 articles, Jan 23United Airlines CEO says the airline will consider alternatives to Boeing's next airplane · 17 articles, Jan 23At United and Alaska airlines, frustration with Boeing's manufacturing problems is boiling over · 11 articles, Jan 23Alaska Airlines has resumed flying Boeing 737 MAX 9, and United Airlines is set to follow suit · 36 articles, Jan 25The FAA lays out a path for Boeing 737 Max 9 to fly again, but new concerns surface · 11 articles, Jan 25Alaska Airlines says the grounding of some Boeing planes will cost the airline $150 million · 13 articles, Jan 25FAA approves inspection process that could clear the way for grounded Boeing planes to fly again · 26 articles, Jan 25Boeing withdraws safety exemption request amid growing scrutiny after 737 Max incident · 14 articles, Jan 30Boeing Finds More Problems With 737 Max, Risking Delivery Delays · 11 articles, Feb 5Boeing flags potential delays after supplier finds another problem with some 737 fuselages · 31 articles, Feb 5Bolts were missing from the door plug that blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9, NTBS says · 74 articles, Feb 6FAA chief pledges to hold Boeing accountable for any violations of safety rules · 6 articles, Feb 6‘Whistling sound’ heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges · 8 articles, Feb 8Boeing ousts head of 737 jetliner program weeks after panel blowout on a flight over Oregon · 36 articles, Feb 21Boeing’s safety culture is 'inadequate' and 'confusing', new FAA report finds · 18 articles, Feb 26Boeing given 90 days by FAA to come up with a plan to improve safety and manufacturing quality · 20 articles, Feb 28Justice Department probing Boeing midair door plug blowout · 9 articles, Feb 29Boeing is in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, key 737 Max supplier · 12 articles, Mar 1Passengers sue Boeing, Alaska Airlines for $1 billion over mid-air door panel blowout · 19 articles, Mar 3Investigation of Boeing 737 Max Rudder-Control Failure Latest in Series of Safety Issues · 11 articles, Mar 7DOJ opens criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines 737 plane blowout, report says · 42 articles, Mar 9Dead Boeing Whistleblower Said if Something Happens It Was Not Suicide · 34 articles, Mar 12FAA audit of Boeing's 737 Max production reportedly found ‘dozens of issues' · 9 articles, Mar 12Boeing Whistleblower Found Dead: What to Know · 55 articles, Mar 12Seat belt saved passenger's life on Boeing 737 jet that suffered a blowout, lawsuit says · 20 articles, Mar 15Boeing plane found to have missing panel after United Airlines flight from California to Oregon · 56 articles, Mar 16Major airlines want to hear how Boeing plans to fix problems in the manufacturing of its planes · 8 articles, Mar 21FBI tells passengers on the Alaska Airlines flight that lost a panel they might be crime victims · 48 articles, Mar 22Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down at year's end · 129 articles, Mar 25Boeing pays Alaska Airlines $160 million in compensation for the blowout of a panel during flight · 18 articles, Apr 4Boeing CEO Calhoun took home $5 million last year, compensation package hit by Max crisis · 8 articles, Apr 5Whistleblower claims that Boeing's 787 Dreamliner is flawed, prompting FAA investigation · 20 articles, Apr 9Boeing whistleblower says the Dreamliner 787 could 'break apart' due to safety flaws, report says · 9 articles, Apr 10Congress summons Boeing's CEO to testify on jetliner safety amid new whistleblower charges · 21 articles, Apr 10Boeing whistleblower: ‘They are putting out defective airplanes’ · 12 articles, Apr 10Boeing defends 787 Dreamliner safety after whistleblower alleged structural flaws · 6 articles, Apr 16United Airlines Lost $200 Million From Boeing Max 9 Grounding · 10 articles, Apr 16Boeing fights off fresh whistleblower allegations, while saying employee reports have ‘exploded … which is what we want’ · 8 articles, Apr 16Boeing in the spotlight as Congress calls a whistleblower to testify about defects in planes · 22 articles, Apr 17Boeing put under Senate scrutiny during back-to-back hearings on aircraft maker’s safety culture · 13 articles, Apr 17Boeing posts a $355 million loss as the plane maker tries to dig out from under its latest crisis · 11 articles, Apr 24Boeing whistleblower dies following a brief illness, weeks after the suicide of another · 34 articles, May 2Spirit AeroSystems Whistleblower Dies After Sudden Infection · 10 articles, May 2Boeing faces new FAA probe over 787 Dreamliner inspections, falsified records · 42 articles, May 6Justice Department says Boeing violated deal that avoided prosecution after 737 Max crashes · 65 articles, May 14Key Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems is laying off 450 after production of troubled 737s slows · 12 articles, May 16Boeing whistleblower died by suicide, police investigation reveals · 27 articles, May 17Boeing reaches deadline for reporting how it will fix aircraft safety and quality problems · 28 articles, May 30FAA investigating substantial damage to Boeing 737 Max in 'Dutch roll' incident · 20 articles, Jun 13FAA head admits agency was ‘too hands-off' in its oversight of Boeing · 9 articles, Jun 13Boeing CEO apologizes to families of 737 Max crash victims during Senate panel testimony · 11 articles, Jun 18Boeing's CEO set to testify before US senate amid plane safety investigations · 16 articles, Jun 18Boeing hid questionable 737 Max plane parts from FAA regulators, new whistleblower alleges · 12 articles, Jun 18Boeing CEO defends his safety record, spars with senators and apologizes to crash victims' relatives · 16 articles, Jun 18US sanctions Boeing for sharing information about 737 Max 9 investigation · 32 articles, Jun 27A father who lost 2 sons in a Boeing Max crash waits to hear if the US will prosecute the company · 15 articles, Jun 28US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say · 50 articles, Jun 30Boeing to buy Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion · 68 articles, Jul 1Boeing agrees to plead guilty over 737 MAX crashes, avoids trial · 99 articles, Jul 8Families of 737 Max crash victims urge a judge to reject Boeing’s plea deal · 10 articles, Jul 8US Files Details of Boeing’s Plea Deal Related to Plane Crashes. It's in the Hands of a Judge Now · 49 articles, Jul 25Boeing names its next CEO while posting a quarterly loss of more than $1.4 billion · 67 articles, Jul 31US judge rejects Boeing's plea deal in a conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes · 36 articles, Dec 5
The Russia-Ukraine war: the peace talks

52 of 297 stories this year · 9 about Alaska

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy rules out a cease-fire with Russia, saying Moscow would use it to rearm · 17 articles, Jan 10Zelenskyy in Saudi Arabia to push for peace, POW deal with Russia · 7 articles, Feb 27Ukraine's Zelenskyy in Turkey where Erdogan is expected to press for negotiations to end Russia war · 7 articles, Mar 8Turkey offers to host Russia-Ukraine talks · 9 articles, Mar 8Ukraine hits back at Pope Francis over 'white flag' remark urging peace talks with Russia · 52 articles, Mar 9Pope overcomes health concerns to preside over a blustery Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square · 68 articles, Mar 31NATO marks its 75th birthday as Russia's war in Ukraine gnaws at its unity · 34 articles, Apr 4Blinken declares Ukraine will join NATO — eventually · 9 articles, Apr 4UK’s David Cameron heads to Washington for Ukraine talks after meeting Donald Trump in Florida · 17 articles, Apr 9Zelensky says he will listen to Trump’s ideas to end war in Ukraine ‘with pleasure’ · 7 articles, Apr 9Kremlin says 2022 draft document could serve as starting point for future Ukraine peace talks · 5 articles, Apr 12On visit to China, the German chancellor says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens global security · 10 articles, Apr 16Macron sets trade and Ukraine as top priority as China’s Xi Jinping pays a state visit to France · 12 articles, May 6Macron takes Xi to French mountains to press messages on Ukraine, trade · 6 articles, May 7Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to Russia · 38 articles, May 14Putin ready for Ukraine ceasefire along current battle lines: report · 7 articles, May 24Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs for the first time in months. Bodies of fallen are also swapped - The Daily Reporter · 7 articles, May 31Zelenskyy urges top defense officials to attend upcoming summit on ending Russia's war on Ukraine · 6 articles, Jun 2Zelenskyy in Philippines to promote peace summit he says China and Russia are trying to undermine · 11 articles, Jun 2Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talks · 18 articles, Jun 290 countries to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit that Russia is snubbing · 5 articles, Jun 10Germany hosts recovery conference for Ukraine before a peace summit in Switzerland · 7 articles, Jun 11Putin offers truce if Ukraine exits Russian-claimed areas and drops NATO bid. Kyiv calls it ‘absurd’ · 34 articles, Jun 14World leaders to meet at Swiss resort on possible Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent. · 41 articles, Jun 1480 countries at Swiss summit agree Ukraine's territorial integrity required for peace · 16 articles, Jun 16Viktor Orbán visits Kyiv for surprise talks with Volodymyr Zelenskiy · 30 articles, Jul 2Trump says he can end the Russia-Ukraine war in one day. Russia's UN ambassador says he can't · 7 articles, Jul 2Hungary’s PM Orban meets Russia’s Putin in a Moscow visit condemned by Ukraine and EU leaders · 25 articles, Jul 5NATO allies to focus on Ukraine at 75th anniversary summit in Washington · 20 articles, Jul 7Hungary’s Orban holds talks with Xi during surprise Beijing visit, days after meeting Putin · 12 articles, Jul 8China’s Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue · 6 articles, Jul 8European leaders will discuss migration and Ukraine at a UK summit amid worry about Trump - The Daily Reporter · 6 articles, Jul 18Trump says spoke with Zelensky, pledges to 'end the war' · 7 articles, Jul 19Indian Prime Minister Modi arrives in Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy · 48 articles, Aug 19Russia, Ukraine exchange 206 prisoners in second swap in two days · 9 articles, Sep 14Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast and Ukraine · 44 articles, Sep 24Russia 'can only be forced into peace,' Zelensky tells UN · 6 articles, Sep 25UN chief criticizes divided Security Council for failure of leadership to end wars, calls for unity · 5 articles, Sep 25Harris blasts proposals for Ukraine to cede territory to Russia during Zelenskyy meeting · 9 articles, Sep 26Trump and Zelenskyy will meet as tensions rise over US backing for Ukraine · 77 articles, Sep 26Zelenskyy meets Pope Francis at Vatican to discuss humanitarian situation in Ukraine · 6 articles, Oct 11Kremlin rejects reports of a conversation last week between Putin and Trump · 17 articles, Nov 10Blinken is heading to Europe for urgent talks on Ukraine after Trump’s election · 5 articles, Nov 12Germany’s Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia’s Putin in first such call in 2 years · 13 articles, Nov 15Zelensky says Ukraine war will end ‘faster’ under Trump presidency · 15 articles, Nov 15Trump selects longtime adviser Keith Kellogg as special envoy for Ukraine and Russia · 29 articles, Nov 27Zelensky says NATO offer for Ukraine-controlled territory could end 'hot stage' of war · 13 articles, Nov 29Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and says a US withdrawal from NATO is possible · 42 articles, Dec 8Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine · 6 articles, Dec 9Putin says he’s ‘ready’ for potential talks with Trump during year-end news conference · 8 articles, Dec 19Pope calls for ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine in Christmas Day message · 10 articles, Dec 25Hundreds of soldiers freed in the latest prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine · 9 articles, Dec 30

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else106 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Alaska that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 9'Swarm' of moderate to strong earthquakes hit Alaska's western Aleutian Islands without damage7 articles · 6 independent sources
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  2. Dec 7Earthquakes under a volcano near Alaska's largest city raise concerns5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  3. Dec 1– 25 people reportedly missing after fishing boat capsizes amid heavy snow and wind in Alaska13 articles · 11 independent sources
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  4. Dec 1– 3The Coast Guard suspends its search for the crew of a capsized fishing boat in the Gulf of Alaska23 articles · 14 independent sources
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  5. Nov 28‘It's a bird! It's a plane!' In Alaska, it's both, with a pilot tossing turkeys to rural homes22 articles · 18 independent sources
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  6. Nov 21Trump-backed Republican Nick Begich beats Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola for Alaska’s only House seat9 articles · 8 independent sources
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  7. Nov 19Washed-up carcass of endangered fin whale near Alaska's largest city attracts crowds - The Daily Reporter6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  8. Oct 31A hunter in Alaska is found dead after being mauled by a bear10 articles · 10 independent sources
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  9. Oct 9Alaska’s Fat Bear winner: Grazer beats the behemoth who killed her cub to win this year's title29 articles · 20 independent sources
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  10. Oct 2– 3Online voting in Alaska’s Fat Bear Week contest starts after an attack killed 1 contestant23 articles · 20 independent sources
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Stories that name Alaska

  1. Dec 30– 31Northern lights could be visible in upper fringes of the US this New Year's Eve37 articles · 24 independent sources
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  2. Dec 23– 24Trump again calls to buy Greenland after eyeing Canada and the Panama Canal34 articles · 33 independent sources
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  3. Dec 17– 18A hunter in Virginia has died after a bear shot in a tree fell on him20 articles · 15 independent sources
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  4. Dec 10Alaska Airlines plans new nonstop flights to Japan, Korea in $1 billion postmerger profit push6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  5. Dec 10– 12Albertsons gives up on Kroger merger, files lawsuit against grocery chain149 articles · 65 independent sources
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  6. Dec 5– 7Tsunami warning issued in Northern California after 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast110 articles · 67 independent sources
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  7. Nov 21– 23Trump chooses loyalist Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Matt Gaetz withdraws132 articles · 70 independent sources
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  8. Nov 19– 20Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states10 articles · 10 independent sources
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  9. Nov 13– 14Matt Gaetz once faced a sex trafficking investigation by the Justice Department he could now lead23 articles · 16 independent sources
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  10. Nov 13Judge sets April trial date for Sarah Palin's libel claim against The New York Times5 articles · 5 independent sources
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Local coverage

  1. Oct 2Online voting in Alaska's Fat Bear Week contest starts after female bear killed in attack7 articles · 3 independent sources
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  2. Aug 26Parts of landslide-stricken Alaska city ordered to evacuate as officials warn of a possible second slide5 articles · 4 independent sources
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  3. Jan 26An Alaska judge will preside over an upcoming Hawaii bribery trial after an unexpected recusal5 articles · 5 independent sources
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