Officials in the community of King Cove, which has about 870 residents and is on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula, sent ...

A one-mile stream in Alaska dubbed “Nazi Creek” after it was reclaimed from the Axis Powers during World War II has finally ...

Learn about Alaska's current governor, their political party, term limits, and prior public experience, including key roles ...

The United States is a land of vast diversity, and these 30 captivating maps showcase the many unique features that make each state stand out. Starting with a map of obesity rates, you'll see how the ...

Tsunamis are a series of long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of water in the ocean, usually from a large ...

The giant earthquake was recorded at 12:37 p.m. local time, southeast of Sand Point, a community located on Popof Island in ...

Russia formally sold Alaska to the United States for just $7.2 million. While this may seem like an unbelievable bargain today, there were several strategic and financial reasons behind the sale.

The name “Nazi Creek” will no longer be used for federal databases or maps. On Thursday, the Domestic Names Committee for the ...

Little Kiska Island, at the far western end of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, is a remote speck of land that was heavily ...

An earthquake hit 50-miles off the coast, with the destructive power 30 times more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb.

Multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces are experiencing poor air quality from wildfire smoke. Here's where.

With recession risks remaining elevated, certain states are better equipped than others to weather a potential downturn.