Alaska: Jennifer Suchan, aka Jennifer Kerr, sentenced for stealing $150K from Mustang Hockey Association
U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that a former Eagle River resident has been sentenced in federal court for embezzling approximately $150,000 from the Mustang Hockey Association. Jennifer Suchan, aka More...
‘Alaska the Last Frontier’ Returns to Discovery Channel on October 7
For more than 80 years, Yule Kilchers homestead legacy has survived in the Alaskan wilderness on perseverance and commitment of his family. This past year, the Kilchers endured severe weather conditions, damage More...
‘Gold Rush’ Returns to Discovery Channel October 12
It’s a new beginning for GOLD RUSH – new miners, new rivalries and brand-new claims. This season, the miners will stop at nothing as they risk it all in pursuit of the American Dream. But who will come out on More...
Environmental Working Group attacks Judge Brett Kavanaugh over EPA votes: will he keep asbestos legal?
Will a vote for Brett Kavanaugh for the critical swing seat on the Supreme Court be a vote to keep asbestos legal? Many Americans don’t realize it, but despite its well-known health hazards, most uses of asbestos More...
Scientists bemoan plant growth in Arctic, Alaska and Canada due to global warming as a ‘disruption to the ecosystem’
Plant growth in the Arctic is not seen as a positive even though they acknowledge that it’s difficult to predict how vegetation will respond to future warming. Now, researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s More...
Hate Group’s Audience: It’s wider than you think
Put a magnifying glass on the ingredient list of hate speech, and you will realize that it’s full of toxins that have no place in a civilized society and the entire political arena. Surprisingly, the number of More...
Discovery Channel’s ‘Last Outpost’ brings MacGyver skills to the Last Frontier, premieres April 17
Move over MacGyver. Discovery Channel’s all-new series LAST OUTPOST takes inventive ingenuity to the extreme in the treacherous turf of the Last Frontier. Backcountry builders Clint Greathouse and Todd Anderson More...
Discovery’s ‘Deadliest Catch’ season 14 starts April 10
The captains of the Bering Sea are setting sail in what will prove to be the roughest, toughest and most competitive crab season ever. The captains and crews are putting all their chips on the table to see who can More...
Discovery Channel’s ‘Bering Sea Gold’ returns March 30
Discovery Channel’s hit series BERING SEA GOLD is back, and this summer mining season brings the heat and the highest gold totals in series history. Shawn, Emily, Kris and George are ready to take on the new “wild More...
Science Channel sets ‘Mysteries of the Abandoned’ season 2 premiere for March 20
A Cold War anti-ballistic missile complex in the desolate plains of North Dakota. A Utopian city in Brazil built by Henry Ford. A prison complex in Cuba that once held Fidel Castro. These and other strange, yet More...
The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act fails to pass cloture
On Monday, the US Senate voted on S. 2311, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. This legislation, which passed the House of Representatives last October, would have protected the lives of unborn children More...
Cigarette smoking down in the US: CDC
Overall, cigarette smoking among U.S. adults (aged ≥18 years) declined from 20.9 percent in 2005 to 15.5 percent in 2016. Yet, nearly 38 million American adults smoked cigarettes (“every day” or “some days”) More...
Discovery brings back the Dakota Boys for a new ‘Gold Rush’ spin-off: ‘Gold Rush Whitewater’
Gold miners Dakota Fred and his son Dustin are back – returning to McKinley Creek Alaska, determined to make a fortune no matter the risk. But to find the big gold payout, they’ll put their lives on the line More...
Just How Bad is the US Debt Situation?
At a macroeconomic level, total US debt stands at $20, 593,984,866,096. That translates into an average debt of $63,097 per citizen, or $170, 423 per US taxpayer. From the government’s perspective, federal tax More...
Discovery’s ‘Mega Week’ begins December 3rd
Discovery’s MEGA WEEK features premieres and supersized episodes of the network’s top series. The week-long programming block packs in 10 premieres – including fan-favorites GOLD RUSH, STREET OUTLAWS, ALASKA: More...
‘Homestead Rescue’ season 3 set for November 8 return on Discovery Channel
The Raney family is back to battle all that mother nature can throw at them as they come to the aid of desperate homesteaders across the nation in a dramatic new season of HOMESTEAD RESCUE. Father Marty, daughter More...
The final season of ‘Edge of Alaska’ begins on October 8
Discovery Channel returns to one of America’s last frontier towns for the final time… but the most epic journey is just beginning. Accessible only by dirt road and foot bridge, McCarthy, Alaska, is home to More...
Republicans failed their constituents as Obamacare repeal falls apart, Senate cancels vote on defunding Planned Parenthood
Senate Republicans decided today to scrap a vote on a proposed bill to repeal Obamacare and defund Planned Parenthood. Siding with Democrats, GOP members Susan Collins of Maine and Arizona’s John McCain joined More...
John McCain returns to Senate to betray GOP, constituents with Obamacare vote, pleases Planned Parenthood
Arizona Senator John McCain is again being touted as the “Maverick” by the mainstream press as he made a dramatic return to the U.S. Senate in time to vote on Obamacare. The twist is that McCain joined More...
Hugh Hewitt blames failed Obamacare bill on Senators Rand Paul, Mike Lee, Susan Collins, Jerry Moran, Dean Heller, Ron Johnson
Conservative radio talk show host Hugh Hewitt placed all of the blame for the delayed Obamacare reform on U.S. Senators Rand Paul, Mike Lee, Susan Collins, Jerry Moran, Dean Heller and Ron Johnson. Hewitt blasted More...
