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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, March 9, 2026 State lawmakers consider making civics a requirement for high schoolers in Alaska.

Tonight on Alaska News Nightly:

State lawmakers consider making civics a requirement for high schoolers in Alaska.

Plus, 37 sled dog teams are now mushing the 1,000-mile trail to Nome.

Listen here: https://akpub.io/4sAeOWG

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Meet the hard-hatted women fixing construction’s culture

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CUT MEDICARE
Terrorism
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Dirty Air and Water
Destroying Planet
Pandemics
RACISM
Misogyny
War
Theocracy
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FORCED BIRTH
Wealth transfer to the rich
Inequality
Authoritarianism
Voter Suppression
CUT MEDICARE
Terrorism
Insurrection
GUN VIOLENCE
END SOCIAL SECURITY
Dirty Air and Water
Destroying Planet
Pandemics
RACISM
Misogyny
War
Theocracy
NO PLATFORM
..DEAD PARTY...GOPDead

Experts warn U.S.-Iran war could hit Americans’ wallets Economists and trade experts say the U.S. war with Iran could drive up the price of nearly everything, from consumer goods and food to transportation and manufacturing as disruptions to global oil supply ripple through the economy.

Experts warn U.S.-Iran war could hit Americans’ wallets

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U.S. and Iran Predicted a Very Different War Than the One Now Being Waged Economic disruption stemming from the conflict is hurting countries worldwide—while providing a windfall to Russia.

Each side in the Iran war seems to have miscalculated how the other would behave, triggering an ever-expanding conflict with few clear ways out in the foreseeable future.

Black people up to 48 times more likely to be stopped and searched in richest areas of London Research found extreme disproportion in use of police power in districts such as Richmond-upon-Thames Black people are up to 48 times more likely than white people to be stopped and searched by police in some of London’s best-off areas, a new report has found. The study found that the reasons given by officers for subjecting black people to the controversial power were more likely to be vague, with examples including that a black person gave a “furtive glance”. Continue reading...

Black people up to 48 times more likely to be stopped and searched in richest areas of London

Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked real estate world Three brothers, including two of the nation’s most successful luxury real estate brokers, have been convicted of charges that they conspired to drug and rape multiple women.

Three brothers, including two of the nation’s most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex trafficking charges Monday after a five-week trial over accusations that they used drugs and force to rape scores of women they had dazzled with their wealth and opulent lifestyle.

A once-proud tradition is becoming awkward for elite universities Dartmouth College and other elite universities abandon century-old swimming requirements for graduation, citing racial disparities in swimming ability among students.

Swimming ability in America remains sharply divided along racial lines. These days such disparities make universities uneasy

Some leaders see powerful argument for renewable energy as Iran war shakes markets United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is urging countries to turn to clean energy that can be less vulnerable to the shocks of fossil fuels.

Whatever happens with nations' energy choices, the war itself will spike emissions. https://to.pbs.org/40iguZ5

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Top 5 books about Charles Dickens, chosen by Annie Elliot

Books to help readers better understand the novels of Charles Dickens, from his traumatic childhood to relationships with women.

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Roger Porter, Giant of Portland Food Writing, Dies at 89 Jim Dixon

He loved good writing, maybe even more than a good meal.

War Games | Scott Beauchamp Video games have become both the subtlest and the most effective kind of military propaganda.

Since 9/11, video games have become both the subtlest and the most effective kind of military propaganda.

Is that a promise ?

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Oldie but goodie.

While senior Trump aides had anticipated some brief surge in oil prices in the first days of the war with Iran, the size and sustainability of the market reaction caught them off guard, people familiar with the internal discussions told CNN. https://cnn.it/4s8p60I

Multivitamins may slow biological aging in older adults, study finds The research focused on biological aging, which reflects wear and tear on the body at the cellular level.

For older adults, a daily multivitamin may slightly slow the aging process, new research suggests.

Nearly one in three women consider quitting jobs due to menopause

Isobel, a 49-year-old psychotherapist, shares her experience of suffering with debilitating menopause symptoms which forced her to step back from work.

Which one is less functional?

Single-use plastic elimination is a step towards environmental health in Alaska | Alaska Beacon A statewide survey shows most Alaskans consider microplastics a threat to contaminating our drinking water and food.

Single-use plastic elimination is a step towards environmental health in Alaska, writes public health scholar and environmental advocate Samarys Seguinot-Medina in a commentary for the @alaskabeacon.com alaskabeacon.com/2026/03/09/s...

Fukushima at 15: Living with radioactive hot spots and stigma as Japan's government pushes for more reactors Fifteen years later, the lived experience of people resettling the evacuation zone reveals an ongoing disaster at Fukushima—one filled with radioactive hot spots, injustices, and stigma.

What does a nuclear disaster look like 15 years later?

Thomas A. Bass reports for the Bulletin in a new piece supported by @pulitzercenter.org.

Firefighters push for legislative priorities in Washington Firefighters have gathered in Washington this week to meet with lawmakers and push for federal legislation aimed at protecting first responders.

Firefighters push for legislative priorities in Washington

Alexander Butterfield, Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99 The White House aide who inadvertently hastened Richard Nixon’s resignation over the Watergate scandal when he revealed that the president had bugged the Oval Office and Cabinet Room and routinely rec...

Alexander Butterfield "had the heavy responsibility of revealing something he was sworn to secrecy on, which is the installation of the Nixon taping system," John Dean told the AP. "He stood up and told the truth." https://to.pbs.org/40hUFsz

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