About 130 U.S. soldiers are returning to their bases after being deployed to a remote Alaska island amid a spike in Russian ...

US Army soldiers were deployed to a remote island southeast of Alaska last week as part of a “force protection operation” ...

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In the late 1930s, writer Merle Colby penned a guidebook to Alaska as part of the Federal Writers’ Project, established by ...

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Faced with sharply increasing cruise traffic, Juneau has taken steps to limit the number of passengers calling at one time.

Denali National Park and Preserve is one of few remaining intact wilderness ecosystems where wildlife can be observed ...

Climate change threatens many traditional foods in Alaska. But it’s also making farming more possible. A new training program aims to help Alaska Native communities grow more of their own food.

It's always intriguing watching a show about a murder case, but it's even more interesting when an episode takes place in ...

The deployment to Shemya Island involved soldiers from Alaska, Washington and Hawaii with the 11th Airborne Division and the ...