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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

A little-known creek in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska had been officially named “Nazi Creek” for 80 years — until this week.

The US has been plagued by economic uncertainty of late, but some regions were definitely hit harder than others. Personal ...