In his new film, Flight Risk, the actor plays the pilot of a tiny light aircraft plying the routes above Alaska’s icy, mountainous wilderness; and I was about to board an identical six-seat ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...

It’s a major development in a contentious saga stretching back decades over whether tribes in Alaska can operate certain gambling operations. Many such operations are illegal under Alaska law ...

An Alaska resident was hospitalized with a measles infection after flying home from an overseas trip through Seattle on Jan. 10, then driving from the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport ...

Alaska is one of the world’s great cruising destinations, with superlative landscapes – notably the island-studded Inside Passage and sublime glaciers of Tracy Arm and beyond – as well as ...

JUNEAU, Alaska - The U.S. Coast Guard reports rescuing two fishermen after their vessel capsized off Alaska on Wednesday afternoon. The agency’s command center said it originally received a distress ...

According to a new paper in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, the fastest-changing areas are dotted around Alaska, Canada's Northwest Territories, and Siberia. 20 of the most vulnerable ...

Princess Cruises, Holland America Line and Disney Cruise Line all stand out for their Alaska itineraries. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...