The East Coast and Gulf states, on the other hand, are expected to see more rain than average over the next three months.

The Susitna is listed among the nation’s most endangered rivers; the report cites threats posed by the proposed West Susitna ...

An artsy community in Alaska is situated on a beautiful blue bay full with wildlife and scenery that will make it clear why ...

The creek is a mile-long stream on the southeastern side of Little Kiska Island, beside the bigger, more prominent Kiska Island 242 miles west of Adak at the far end of the Aleutian chain.

Discover how recent policy shifts under President Trump could spark an Alaska fossil fuel expansion despite environmental and ...

As Alaska faces economic shocks from a tumbling stock market and an unstable oil market, leaders of the state House of Representatives are appealing to minority-caucus members and Gov. Mike ...

Seven people were detained, including the family, and taken to ICE locations outside New York State. The family was held in Texas, according to a report from NBC News. There was no immediate ...

Puntland's success in combating a growing Islamic State group presence in the northeastern region is particularly notable given the relative lack of success of the central Somali government's ...

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NOAA Fisheries Alaska region, hit hard by staffing losses, helps oversee the harvests off Alaska, which produce about half the fish caught in U.S. waters. Here, a trawl net full of pollock — the ...