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Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Anchorage News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Anchorage—from local news and government to business, weather impacts, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city and keeping communities connected worldwide. Anchorage News

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1:54

AI, Oil, and Earnings Shake Markets | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Stocks are mixed as the S&P 500 holds slight gains, the Dow climbs, and the Nasdaq dips, amid a wave of earnings reports. Philip Morris and AT&T soar on strong profits and shareholder returns, while Super Micro Computer surges on a revised profit forecast despite lower-than-expected revenue. GE Vernova falls after missing targets, and investors await Alphabet’s AI-driven earnings report. Micron rebounds as AI momentum continues, while oil prices spike 3%—their highest in six weeks—due to Middle

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2:08

"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey

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1:28

Martinez Censured, Removal Vote Postponed | Anchorage...

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

East Anchorage Assembly member George Martinez has been formally censured for campaign finance violations, but the controversy isn’t over — some lawmakers want him removed, citing a taxpayer-funded Puerto Rico trip that didn’t match the stated purpose. The removal vote is postponed until August 4th, while the Assembly Chair launches a sweeping review of all official travel spending, past and present. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:35

Anchorage Public Safety Commission Fails | Anchorage...

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Anchorage’s push for a citizen-led Public Safety Commission hit a wall Tuesday night, as heated debate and deep divisions left the proposal dead on the table. Supporters like Catherine Jones, whose son was killed in an officer-involved shooting, pushed for true independence to review deadly force. Opponents, including Officer Dominick Eubank, warned untrained civilians could endanger public safety. Advocates like Cynthia Gachupin urged the commission to center victims’ needs — a goal many

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1:34

Alaska Tribe Lands $400M Healthcare Settlement |...

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium lands $400 million DOJ payout after winning lawsuit over unpaid support costs for healthcare programs — a major win for tribal autonomy and access to critical care, backed by a recent Supreme Court ruling that clarified federal obligations for third-party revenue in tribal health contracts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:56

Alaska's Blood Crisis This Summer | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Alaska’s blood banks are in crisis this summer as demand soars from accidents and teen driving incidents while donations plummet—O negative and O positive are critically low. With no easy access to outside help, every drop counts. The Blood Bank needs 300 more donors to keep hospitals stocked and save lives. Regular givers like Miller Katzenberg urge everyone to step up—donating is simple, powerful, and essential for your community’s survival. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:48

Service Dog Killed by ATV on Beach | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

A service dog named Juana, who saved her owner’s life by detecting cardiac events, was fatally struck by a speeding ATV at Kenai Beach. Her owner, Daniel Cortes, who relies on her for independence and safety, calls her loss devastating and blames negligence. The incident has sparked urgent calls for better ATV safety regulations and parental supervision, especially during busy beach seasons. Cortes, grieving the loss of his “kid” and “best friend,” urges action to prevent future tragedies.

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1:50

A Son Lost at Sea Without a Life Jacket | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

A 22-year-old fishing crew member, Seth Whiteman, died after falling overboard in Bristol Bay, sparking a heartbreaking debate over safety in the commercial fishing industry. His father, Jon, accuses the crew of inadequate training and no mandatory life jackets, while the captain insists safety protocols were followed. The crew took nearly five minutes to realize Seth was missing, and despite a seven-hour search involving state troopers and the Coast Guard, he was never found. Jon now demands

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2:19

Alaska Ballot Mystery Deepens | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Alaska’s top election official is staying silent amid a ballot chaos that left one candidate—Dan J. Sullivan Jr.—without a party label, sparking legal battles, public records delays, and looming legislative testimony. The Division of Elections dodged accountability, citing bureaucratic loopholes to stall transparency, even as courts sided with the challenger and questioned the state’s authority. With two Dans on the ballot and the state’s own legal team admitting confusion, voters are left

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0:58

Frozen Remains Found in Juneau Freezer | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Juneau police are investigating a chilling discovery: human remains found in a chest freezer on a Glacier Highway property, sparking questions about identity, cause of death, and why there’s no missing person report. The body, possibly an adult male relative, remains unidentified pending autopsy, and while authorities say there’s no public danger, the case is far from closed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:46

Alaska Tribal Health Wins $400M Settlement |...

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Alaska’s largest Native healthcare provider just landed a $400 million federal settlement after a decade-long legal battle over unpaid support costs — a win that could reshape tribal healthcare autonomy and funding across the state. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View

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1:20

Frozen Body Found in Lemon Creek Freezer | Anchorage...

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Human remains discovered in a chest freezer in Lemon Creek have sparked a chilling investigation — police say it’s a suspicious death, possibly involving foul play, and they’re racing to piece together how and when the body ended up frozen in a locked shed. The victim, likely an adult male connected to the deceased homeowner, has been sent for autopsy, and while authorities have a preliminary suspect, they’re withholding names and details until they nail down the timeline — a critical clue in

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1:25

Aiden Cowles: A Life Cut Short | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

A tragic motorcycle crash in Fairbanks claims the life of 19-year-old Aiden Mathias Cowles, whose fiery spirit and golden heart left an indelible mark on everyone he met. Though police say he was following the law and wearing safety gear, blame is placed on the bicyclist who allegedly crossed illegally. Aiden, a gifted dancer and Taekwondo black belt, battled personal loss with unwavering determination and radiated joy and kindness. His mother recalls his name as a perfect reflection of his

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1:13

Bear Encounter in South Anchorage | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

A woman narrowly escaped a brown bear attack on a trail in South Anchorage last Saturday evening, thanks to quick thinking and drone footage that captured the bear in the brush. Though she suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at the hospital, officials are monitoring the situation — especially since weather conditions may have heightened the bear’s alertness. The bear vanished quickly after the encounter, but this incident serves as a sobering reminder: even in urban areas,

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1:34

Free Vending Machine for Healing | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Juneau just got a free vending machine — but it’s not for snacks. The Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska have installed a community health and healing station downtown, stocked with Narcan kits, Hudson Bay tea harvested by tribal members, and more. Open weekdays from 7 AM to 5 PM, it blends modern medicine with traditional practices to support healing and identity. Already sparking excitement, the machine is part of a growing network — with locations already in Ketchikan and one coming

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1:18

Chinese Vessels Navigate Arctic Waters | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Two Chinese research vessels are making their way through international waters in the Bering Sea — a first for 2026 — heading toward the Arctic, sparking heightened U.S. Coast Guard surveillance under Operation Frontier Sentinel. While foreign ships are permitted to transit the region, any marine science research requires U.S. approval and data sharing. The military is tracking this growing foreign activity, anticipating a summer surge as strategic interest in the Arctic intensifies.

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2:02

Democrats Challenge OMB’s Grant Rule | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/22

Democrats are rallying against a new OMB rule that would slash federal grant funding for diversity and inclusion initiatives, handing political appointees unprecedented control over who gets taxpayer money. The move, framed as a crackdown on “woke” spending, could affect hundreds of billions in grants to universities and nonprofits—and critics warn it could cripple vital programs like community violence interventions. Lawmakers argue it oversteps OMB’s authority and threatens public safety and

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1:41

U.S. Tariffs Spark Canada Trade Push | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/21

The U.S. is slapping 50% tariffs on Canadian goods — from cars to dairy to booze — citing unfair trade practices, sparking a tense diplomatic standoff. President Trump says Canada’s playing games, while PM Mark Carney vows to ramp up trade talks to protect jobs and strengthen ties. But critics warn of economic chaos, higher prices, and strained relations — with Canadian premiers calling the move “desperate” and harmful to families. Economists say only about 5% of Canadian exports to the U.S

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2:31

Alaskans Demand Trawling Reform | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/21

Alaskans are rallying behind a push to ban trawling in the pollock fishery, fueled by a shocking poll showing overwhelming public support — and politicians are taking notice. Trawlers are catching tens of thousands of salmon annually, most of which are discarded, threatening already struggling runs vital to Indigenous communities. While the industry blames climate change and argues bycatch is minimal, critics say it’s a critical issue made worse by warming waters. Online activism, especially

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2:19

Alaska's Wasted Internet Subsidy | Anchorage News

Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/21

Alaska’s remote Adak Island is getting a $340,000 annual internet bill for empty, crumbling Navy base houses—while locals use cheaper, faster Starlink. Federal subsidies meant to bridge the digital divide are being wasted on unused service, even as shady telecom companies, including one owned by a felon, keep getting paid. The FCC ignored red flags for years, letting taxpayer money vanish into inefficiency and fraud. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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