The longtime Washington journalist turned author of several books on US history, including one about the man who seems to be ...

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“At low temperatures, the snow deforms slower,” Sturm said of the bending snow phenomenon. “In warmer places like Colorado, a ...

Scientists say Mount Spurr — about 80 miles from Anchorage — is becoming more seismically active, spewing large amounts of dangerous gasses and heating up at its surface.

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

Five minutes after squeezing into the Cessna 206 with three other giddy passengers, the blue-and-white six-seater zipped ...

The Alaska Volcano Observatory says that if the snowcapped volcano erupts, the impacts could include damage to aircraft from ash.

A Republican senator suggested that Trump ally and billionaire Elon Musk is going to spend money against her re-election ...

A supposed 'hot mic' recording claims to capture Trump suggesting that the nation's capital should no longer be called ...

And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

The Trump administration’s moves to dramatically cut government spending have left much of Indian Country on edge, with ...

On March 11th, 1942, while performing zigzag patterns while under sail in an effort to avoid any torpedo launches from Japanese submarines thought to be in the area, the steamship Mount McKinley ran ...