Volcanoes are rumbling as scientists monitor earthquakes at Washington's Mount Rainier and Alaska's Iliamna volcano.

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

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 ...

Rear Adm. Bob Little is the new commander of the U.S. Coast Guard in Alaska, just as the big budget bill passes the president ...

The bald eagle is a national symbol in the U.S., and if you want to catch a glimpse of one, you might think about taking a ...

Its new name is Kaxchim Chiĝanaa, meaning either “gizzard creek” or “creek or river belonging to gizzard island” in Unangam ...

Point Barrow, Alaska, is more than 200 miles closer to Berlin than is New York, and more than 500 miles closer to Moscow. The direct routes from the United States to the Orient pass over Alaska, and ...

The United States has had government shutdowns before — for example, the 35-day partial shutdown from December 2018 through January 2019 was the longest on record — but those were driven by ...

For those in the northern states, the aurora borealis, or northern lights, are likely to appear this week, according to the ...

Both Alaska and United Airlines say they found loose hardware or bolts in the assembly of door plugs – the part of the plane that flew off last week’s Alaska flight – on their Boeing 737 Max 9s.