The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and under siege from a ...

Rescue authorities have located the missing plane that lost signal above the Norton Sound near its destination of Nome, ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP ... traveled more than 250 miles (320 kilometers) of the relay, including a treacherous stretch across frozen Norton Sound. After about 5 1/2 days, the serum reached ...

Alaska Railroad Golden Spike Auction This image ... On July 15, 1923, near Nenana, Harding lightly tapped the 5 1/2-inch (14-centimeter) spike twice, and then replaced it with a regular spike ...

Alaska Airlines will offer travelers three new nonstop ways to visit its namesake state next summer, including a new longest route for its smallest jet. The Seattle-based Oneworld alliance carrier ...

By the time the nephew had his second cardiac arrest last year, at age 53, that section of the road to his village ... 1:57 AM UTC · Updated ago United Statescategory Coast Guard finds missing ...

Border 2: 6,625 acres near Mexico border ... with gusts of up to 50 miles per hour in the mountains. Winds are forecast to strengthen overnight and into Sunday morning. Other fires: Crews have ...

Scientists have now retrieved the longest such documentation — an ice core nearly 2 miles long that captures about 1.2 million years of climate information. This record can help us better understand ...

They drilled down almost two miles to extract 2.8-km of ice core ... to a continuous record of climate history dating back to 1.2 million years ago, which could illuminate the mysteries of ...