In 2015, Alaska Natives had the same average life expectancy as Americans in 1960. Rural Alaska's Health Disparities Persist Nothing grows more than a few inches in Barrow, Alaska, the ...

Associated Press No roads lead to Barrow, Alaska. To reach America’s northernmost ... existed until about 100 years ago—can mean life or death for those who venture over frozen ocean, tundra ...

During his life, Rogers traveled around the world three ... of the Lockheed Explorer-Orion near a sealing camp in Point Barrow, Alaska. Wiley Hardeman Post first saw an aircraft, a Curtiss-Wright ...

Oil company ConocoPhillips wants to drill around 200 wells on Alaska's North Slope near the Native village of Utqiagvik, formerly known as Barrow. Alaska officials widely support the project ...

America's northernmost town is Utqiagvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska. Located within the Arctic Circle, this town is known for extreme changes in daylight throughout the year. During the winter ...

That might be how you feel about Utqiagvik, Alaska (formerly Barrow). This is the northernmost point in the U.S. North of the Arctic Circle, the town of less than 5,000 saw its last sunrise and ...

The view from a bush plane as it approaches Cooper Island, off of Barrow, Alaska, in August 2001. Alaska is sending out more $1,300 checks this month courtesy of the Permanent Fund Dividend.