Escape city life by visiting this remote Alaskan island with few trees but plenty of rugged beauty. Plus, discover the region ...

In the early 1980s, I was a bank manager in Kotzebue, Alaska, 33 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Those were the days of ...

About 150 years ago, a few days after summer solstice, the skies above the Diomede Islands were heavy with smoke from whaling ...

Leaders of the Alaska Permanent Fund, which pays residents dividends and finances public services, wanted to invest in Alaska ...

A permitting system was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and profitable. But it has ...

Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

An official state of the union for 66 years, Alaska is known for its glaciers, permafrost and national parks. Home to North ...

There's no other experience on Earth quite like witnessing the northern lights. Also known as the aurora borealis, this spellbinding phenomenon – when brilliant hues of green, yellow, red and purple ...

Expanding oil and gas leasing in the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and repealing methane fee ...