A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the Anchorage metropolitan area Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

High above the Arctic, powerful winds are breaking apart — and the effects could reshape the planet. This film investigates ...

In the northernmost and southernmost parts of the world, there are long periods when the sun won't shine. This phenomenon is ...

While larger items like cabinets or tables might exceed our $40 threshold, smaller wooden objects crafted by Alaska homesteaders—bookends, carved boxes, and decorative items—often fall within this ...

In a state renowned for its natural spectacles, The Antique Gallery reminds us that Alaska’s human history contains wonders equally worthy of our attention—each object a testament to the creativity, ...

Over the next 10 days, scientists say, changes in the stratosphere will upend weather patterns and set the stage for a cold, snowy December across parts of the Northern Hemisphere.

A growing body of research indicates that polar vortexes are likely becoming more frequent due to the climate crisis.

Our first true shot of winter arrives late Sunday and spills into the first half of next week. I’m not talking about snow. Instead, a shot of Arctic air will plunge south into the United States from ...

New York City got its first snow of the season on Tuesday as a powerful polar vortex swept across the eastern half of the country, bringing frigid temperatures. Highs are not expected to break out of ...

A potential wobble in the polar vortex could bring frigid Arctic air to the northern U.S. around Thanksgiving. Forecasts show below-average temperatures for about half the country, while the Southeast ...

Something unusual may be brewing in the stratosphere, and meteorologists say it could change the course of the winter forecast. The atmosphere is at a "critical juncture," and what happens in November ...

A harsh drop in temperatures is being delivered to the eastern two thirds of the country thanks to a polar vortex dipping down from the Arctic. Record cold high temperatures on Monday and Tuesday are ...