Congress is currently advancing a budget bill that would force the sale of up to 3.3 million acres of public land across 11 ...

Firefighters across the Final Frontier are working to contain dozens of blazes that have forced evacuations and occasionally ...

Alaska U.S. House Election Results for all districts, including county-by-county maps and breakdowns: For more elections results from local Alaska election races, read USA TODAY's full Alaska ...

A new project in the Chugach and Tongass National Forests will make overnights in Alaska’s wilderness less intimidating for ...

Alaska's Mount Spurr is showing signs of renewed activity and scientists have warned that the volcano could soon erupt for the first time in three decades. The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) has ...

The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, may be visible in as many as 15 northern states between Tuesday night ...

Alaska. Alaska towers over all the other states with its staggering number of lakes—around 3.2 million in total. This includes 3,197 officially named lakes and millions of unnamed ones.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It takes time and energy to change a name on a map. Michael Livingston, an Anchorage-based historian, knows about the work firsthand. Last April, he began the process of ...

A rough map released by a pro-Kremlin blogger on Sunday purported to show how a formation of Russian and Chinese nuclear-capable bombers circled the U.S. coast off Alaska last week.

Scientists are finding out some people don’t want it. Residents of Juneau, the state capital and the region’s biggest city at just over 31,000 people, convinced assembly members in the city to ...

Trump Puts Alaska Back on the Oil Map - The US Department of Interior has announced its plan this week to pursue the reopening of 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to leasing and energy ...