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The accomplished neurosurgeon, a surprising presidential candidate, was a top-polling candidate in 2015 before the GOP primary race refocused on national security and foreign affairs.

Hundreds of dogs competed for the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show this week. Penny the Doberman pinscher was named best in show.

The U.S. government has been criticized for many aspects of its handling of the Iraq war. But Douglas Feith, an architect of the war, says one of his biggest regrets is not convincing top Pentagon officials to pay more attention to law and order immediately after the fall of Baghdad in 2003.

A top-level Defense Department official skewed intelligence reports about Iraq in 2001 and 2002 in an attempting to justify an invasion, according to an inspector general's report from the Pentagon. The Senate Armed Services Committee discussed the report today.

Federal prosecutors said Friday that they will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at the Tops supermarket in 2022.

KNBA Top Stories: The Permanent Fund Dividend was up for debate in the House on Friday, with the latest budget offering a modest increase that left some lawmakers wanting more. In response to high oil prices, Alaska Airlines raises its baggage fees. A teacher killed in last year’s Bering Sea airplane crash is honored at a national memorial. The FAA has approved new flight paths for one Southeast Alaska airline to improve safety. The Kuskokwim River Ice Road is officially closed for the season.

KNBA's Top Stories: The Anchorage mayor extends police foot patrols in downtown through the end of the year. The Kenai City Council eyes the vacant Challenger Learning Center to house its police and fire departments. The arrival of more Alaska Air National Guard air refueling tankers coincides with more active duty service members assigned to Eielson Air Force Base. After years of fundraising, a Juneau boy has now undergone a potentially life-saving treatment for a rare genetic disease.

KNBA's Top Stories: The State Senate passed a capital budget that provides matching federal funds for state projects and money for urgently needed school repairs. State lawmakers hit the brakes on a big tax break for the natural gas pipeline. President Trump’s Energy Secretary gives a big thumbs up to Alaska’s pipeline project. Troopers arrest a Willow woman in the death of more than two dozen dogs. While the supplies last, the Anchorage Fire Department is handing out free bicycle helmets.

KNBA Top Stories: The Senate Judiciary Committee questions the governor’s nominee for the Police Standards Council about her social media posts. National Democrats are moving big money into Alaska’s U.S. House race. After months without airline service, passengers from St. Paul Island are back with regularly scheduled flights. Budget cuts at East Anchorage High School hit close to home, as students lose their band director.

KNBA Top Stories: The Anchorage School District announces more lay-offs. The state legislature will hold public hearings this week on three upcoming ballot measures for this November’s election. A Wasilla woman died Sunday in a crash with a semi near Palmer. After 40 years of service, the Emmonak Women’s Shelter plans to retire its building and open a new one that's bigger and safer. A statewide program is helping rural Alaska kids get summer meals