"We keep the eyes and ears." The city of Diomede, Alaska, on Little Diomede Island, has a population of 83 people, according to the 2020 census. Big Diomede Island features a similarly barren ...

At age 22, he landed on Little Diomede, a tiny granite island outcropping in the strait sandwiched between Alaska and Siberia. He walked the sea ice with his students to the international dateline ...

The island village of Little Diomede is located 135 miles northwest of Nome. (File/KNOM) The school on Little Diomede Island is closed indefinitely after the city building partially collapsed into ...

The Diomede Islands are in the Bering Strait separating continental Russia and the continental United States. The archipelago has an island each assigned to Russia and the US - Little Diomede ...

Last month, Native Alaskans on Little Diomede Island awoke to see their city office collapsing into the community school next door. For the Ingalikmiut people [Inupiat] in the Bering Strait ...

Historically, it was home to the Iñupiat – as is Little Diomede – but the island now has no permanent population, after its indigenous inhabitants were forcibly relocated to the Russian ...

Although Russia's Big Diomede Island and Alaska's Little Diomede Island are in fact about 2.5 miles apart and you can see one from the other, the viral photograph purporting to document that view ...

The island of Little Diomede does not have an airfield capable of accommodating a fixed-wing aircraft, the Air National Guard said. Officials also said that sea fog made it impossible for a ...

"We're safe, as long as we sleep good at night," Soolook told Insider, noting that Soolook told Insider that life on the island hasn't changed dramatically since Russia invaded Ukraine. "We keep the ...