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The cocktails have names only Canadians understand, like “TVO Kids” and “Hadfield.” Everywhere, there is knowing Canadian kitsch: Canadian-side Niagara Falls projected onto a wall; a Wall of Heroes ...
German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...
Most of the U.S. volcanoes that have been making themselves known since spring woke up a bit, shook themselves off and then ...
Its new name is Kaxchim Chiĝanaa, meaning either “gizzard creek” or “creek or river belonging to gizzard island” in Unangam ...
It was on July 9, 1927, almost a hundred years ago, that Benny Benson ran the very first Alaska flag up a flagpole. He was ...
The renamed sites include a mile-long stream formerly known as “ Nazi Creek ” and a nearby summit previously bearing a ...
Alaska has "untapped deposits of these minerals, including tantalum, which could serve as an alternative to Chinese pressure.
Normally, younger rocks are deposited above older ones, forming predictable geologic layers. In the North Sea, this process ...
KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — “St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska,” as she is officially known, was canonized on June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America.
The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in an elaborate ceremony to canonize St. Olga Michael in her remote home ...