They will become one of the first Alaska Native villages to complete ... away on the stable volcanic underpinnings of Nelson Island in the Bering Strait. But the move has been slow, leaving ...

Two Russians who crossed the Bering Strait, landing on western Alaska’s St. Lawrence Island earlier this week had been seeking asylum to avoid Russia’s draft in its ongoing war on Ukraine.

Sponsor Message Sullivan, in a statement, said he has encouraged federal authorities to have a plan in place in case "more Russians flee to Bering Strait communities in Alaska." "This incident ...

The center of the storm was making its way up the Bering Strait Saturday afternoon, the National Weather Service said. On Alaska's western coast, the towns of Nome, Hooper Bay, Skaktoolik ...

and thence a westerly direction to the most weste point of Alaska, extending to the Bering Sea. It is the purpose to construct a tunnel from that point under Bering Strait to the Siberian mainland.

While the ships are free to pass through the Bering Strait, its 55-mile width means that any spills would be likely to drift toward Alaska communities. Advocacy groups, residents and the ...

and artifacts found on islands in the Bering Strait and in Alaska today suggest that ASTt people may have been in the area as early as 5,000 years ago. In the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve ...