85-year-old woman saves her husband from moose by beating it with shovel The Daily Mail | That moose will learn to steer clear from this elderly lady. | When Dorothea Taylor’s husband was attacked by a moose in Alaska, the 85-year-old lady got angry, grabbed a shovel from their pickup truck and repeatedly whacked the big animal. | Recovering from seven broken ribs and gashes to h...
Tanker with crucial fuel delivery arrives off Nome Austin American Statesman | ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A Russian tanker has spent weeks muscling its way through hundreds of miles of Bering Sea ice several feet thick to get fuel to Nome. Now comes the tricky part: sending more than a million gallons of diesel and gasoline to shore through a mile-long hose without a spill. |...
It's bright up North: Where to see the aurora borealis in the year of the ... The Daily Mail | Missed out on that amazing light show in Scotland? | Don't worry, because scientists at Nasa, the U.S. space agency, has confidently predicted that this year the Aurora Borealis, or 'Northern Lights', will be the brightest and most intense for 50 y...
Review: "The Grey" The Examiner | How far would you go to get back home? Survival is the most primitive instinct all living creatures share with each other regardless of species or capacity for intelligence. In Joe Carnahan's newest film The Grey starring L...
Millions now manage aging parents’ care from afar The Washington Times | WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (AP) - Kristy Bryner worries her 80-year-old mom might slip and fall when she picks up the newspaper, or that she’ll get in an accident when she drives to the grocery store. What if she has a medical emergency and no one...
Interview: Actor Dermot Mulroney (The Grey) The Examiner | In “The Grey,” an oil drilling team struggles to survive amidst a pack of vicious wolves after a plane crash strands them in the Alaskan wilderness. Dermot Mulroney plays one said survivors, who must shuffle across a rope that is strung...
Alaska movie premieres in Washington Lexington Herald-Leader | WASHINGTON — "Big Miracle," starring Drew Barrymore, the first major production subsidized by a state of Alaska film incentive program among the most generous in the nation, premiered in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday as debate burn...
Alaska movie premieres in Washington The Miami Herald | WASHINGTON -- "Big Miracle," starring Drew Barrymore, the first major production subsidized by a state of Alaska film incentive program among the most generous in the nation, premiered in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday as debate burns in Alaska ove...
Alaska movie premieres in Washington The State | WASHINGTON - "Big Miracle," starring Drew Barrymore, the first major production subsidized by a state of Alaska film incentive program among the most generous in the nation, premiered in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday as debate burns in Alaska over...
Alaska movie premieres in Washington Kansas City Star | WASHINGTON -- "Big Miracle," starring Drew Barrymore, the first major production subsidized by a state of Alaska film incentive program among the most generous in the nation, premiered in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday as debate burns in Alaska ove...
Alaska movie premieres in Washington The Charlotte Observer | WASHINGTON "Big Miracle," starring Drew Barrymore, the first major production subsidized by a state of Alaska film incentive program among the most generous in the nation, premiered in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday as debate burns in Alaska over w...
85-year-old woman saves husband from moose stomping Digital Spy An 85-year-old woman saved her husband after he was attacked by an agitated moose. | Dorothea Taylor came to George Murphy's rescue by hitting the moose with a shovel. | Murphy, 82, is currently recovering in hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, after suff...
New map for what to plant reflects global warming The Guardian | SETH BORENSTEIN | AP Science Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Global warming is hitting not just home, but garden. The color-coded map of planting zones often seen on the back of seed packets is being updated by the government, illustrating a hotter 21st century. | It's the first time since 1990 that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has revised the ...
