From extreme melt events to an influx of beaver colonies in Alaska, and rain falling at the summit of Greenland for the first time on record, the Arctic region showed clear symptoms of an ailing planet over the past year. [Source]
Alaska GOP Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday accepted former President Donald Trump's endorsement, which Trump had vowed to rescind if Dunleavy endorses Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska.
Kodiak Island in southern Alaska set a record for the warmest December day at 67 degrees. CNN's Bill Weir has more on the unusual warm temperatures many Americans are experiencing this holiday season.