Alaska primary voters set stage for races down the stretch

Alaska primary voters on Tuesday advanced Sen. Dan Sullivan and his Democratic foe Mary Peltola to the general election in a race that could decide the balance of power in Washington. Mr. Sullivan is seeking his third term in the Senate, and Ms. Peltola …

GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan, Mary Peltola Advance In Alaska Primary (CORRECTION)

CORRECTION: Dan Sullivan of Petersburg could still advance to the general election, as the top four candidates will earn spots on the ballot. An earlier version of this story was incorrect. WASHINGTON — Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and former Democratic …

Why Alaska is now key to Democrats’ fight for Senate seats

Welcome to the daily Inside Scoop newsletter. Democrats’ quest for the Senate majority is an uphill battle but the outcome of yesterday’s nonpartisan primary in Alaska is giving them hope. Chief Capitol Hill correspondent Ryan Nobles explains how they’re …

Senate races set in Alaska, Florida

Senate races are now set in Alaska and Florida as midterm elections approach. The Florida race turned on its head after an upset primary win by Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist. CBS News' Zak Hudak reports.

Alaska primary sets up big Senate race between Sullivan and Peltola

At the Frontier of Change: How—or Where— to Rebuild as Alaska's Permafrost Disappears

In some areas of the tiny subsistence coastal village of Kwigillingok along the Bering Sea in western Alaska, pockets of ground feel squishy, almost gelatinous, rather than solid. It’s an odd sensation, as if there is only a thin layer of muddy soil …

Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Call 787 Service “Unsustainable,” Demand More Crew Or Service Cuts

Flight attendants operating Alaska Airlines’ new longhaul Boeing 787-9 flights say the carrier is asking too much of them, filing a formal grievance that attempts to gives management an ultimatum: add more flight attendants or cut back onboard service. I’m …

GOP Chances of Losing Alaska Governor’s Race as Dems Take Top Primary Spots

Democrats are hoping to take Alaska’s governor’s office for the first time in nearly 30 years, eyeing a rare opportunity in a state that has voted reliably Republican for decades. Alaska voters made their decision in the primaries on Tuesday, and it …

Opinion: Big projects built Alaska, so let’s build the next big project

The trans-Alaska pipeline at Pump Station 1 near Deadhorse, Alaska, on the state's North Slope, on Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) Over the past century, Alaska’s economic and population growth has not resulted from a steady and …

Trump announces plans to fill Alaska’s third federal judge position, vacant for over two years

President Donald Trump announced plans to nominate Kyle Reardon, a federal magistrate judge and former prosecutor, to fill the last of three federal judge positions for the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska. Trump announced the nomination on …