The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great ...
The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...
President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Denali, North America’s tallest peak, back to its former name, Mount McKinley.
The peak was known as Mount McKinley until 2015, when President Obama changed it in recognition of its 10,000 year old ...
President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali ...
The move is likely to face some pushback in Alaska, where the Alaska Native name has long been favored for the continent’s ...
Alaska's top lawmakers oppose Trump's plan to rename Denali back to Mount McKinley, advocating for the name that honors the region's Indigenous heritage.
Stark County GOP officials enthusiastically back President Donald Trump changing the name of North America's tallest mountain ...
President Donald Trump on Monday issued an executive order to change the name of North America's highest mountain from Denali back to Mount McKinley. "We will restore the name of a great president, ...
The tallest peak in North America has been named Denali since 2015 when its name was officially changed under former President Barack Obama.