Mount Spurr lies about 80 miles west of Anchorage, which is Alaska's most populous city, making it one of the state's most closely watched volcanoes. It last erupted in 1992, spreading ash over ...

The U.S. Department of Interior has announced plans to reopen 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska for leasing and ...

It’s up to an Alaska federal court to decide who has the rights to a portion of land between the Canning and Staines rivers ...

Over 600 protests are planned for the 'Hands Off' protests hosted by Third Act on April 5. Here's what to know.

Alaska’s two U.S. senators and prominent state figures have ... The Board on Geographic Names could change the name to Gulf of America on official U.S. maps, but there is no international board in ...

The project is called the New Amalga Gold Deposit and it’s being led by Grande Portage Resources, a Vancouver-based mineral ...

Alaska Native tribes and activists will use previous momentum to try and keep a road from being built through caribou ...

The 100 or so year-round residents of Northwest Angle, Minn., are closely watching the Canada-U.S. trade war and threats of annexation. Outside of Alaska, it’s the only part of the United States ...

According to federal data analyzed from February 2024 to February 2025, Alaska led the country with a 3.93 percent drop in ...

In the Arctic, permafrost plays a crucial role in building infrastructure. However, as the region warms and permafrost thaws, infrastructure is threatened as the ground shifts beneath the built ...

Treasure hunter Justin Posey is featured prominently in the new Netflix 3-part mini-series Gold & Greed: The Hunt for Fenn's ...