A relay-race of sled dog teams saved the lives of countless people in Nome, Alaska. In January 1925 an epidemic of diphtheria ...

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With just days to spare, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race’s new Burled Arch has arrived in Nome as the town anxiously awaits ...

NOME, Alaska – Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on the ...

Flying is still considered one of the safest modes of transportation, but any crash involving aircraft feels like one too ...

About 420 miles into his attempt to complete – in reverse – the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational race, the world’s ...

Most notably, an Army Helicopter and an American Airlines flight collided in the air at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport days before the Philadelphia crash. All 67 people were killed aboard ...

It may be overwhelming to take in all of these recent incidents, especially in the new year. But does this indicate there are ...

Climate change could continue to complicate iconic dogsledding races around the country as rising global temperatures make ...

There's an "intolerable risk to aviation safety" with helicopters and planes flying too close to one another near DCA.

Editor’s note: This story will be updated as the mushers advance in the 2025 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Check back for ...