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Longevity Breakthrough: Scientists say a bowhead whale–style protein (CIRBP) may help explain how the Arctic giant can stay cancer-free for up to 200 years, raising hopes for new human longevity research. Senior Living Fire: A fire at StoryPoint Senior Living in Middletown sent 2 people to the hospital and evacuated all 130 residents; the blaze was contained to one room, but sprinkler water left 8 units uninhabitable while investigators look for a cause. Another Alaska Fire Fatality: In Ketchikan, authorities are investigating a Lincoln Street house fire where two people were found dead. Anchorage Housing/Health Legal Fight: Anchorage Recovery Center is being sued over alleged unpaid rent and missing supplies tied to Willow Commons substance-use treatment microunits. Policy & Care: Alaska lawmakers advanced major capital funding for K-12 repairs and construction, while federal budget threats loom for Tribal colleges and universities. AI Diplomacy: Trump and Xi discussed “guardrails” for AI, but details remain thin as both sides try to manage shared tech risk.

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