An Alaskan former politician and Native rights activist explains how Alaska came to be American – and what that meant for the ...

Alaska officially became a state 92 years after the transaction, in January 1959, making it the 49th state. Hawaii became the ...

The scene of the planned Aug. 15 meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin — the ...

Discover Alaska’s Inside Passage small town ports and Glacier Bay cruising with rich culture, wildlife and local charm.

Exploring Alaska's Inside Passage without a cruise ship is a fun, beautiful adventure that no many people get to experience.

Sentiment toward Russia in Alaska has cooled since Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022. The Anchorage Assembly voted unanimously to ...

Russian military aircraft were seen flying off the coast of Alaska, marking the latest in a string of sightings. U.S. officials did not consider it a threat.

A 35-year-old woman has died after the vessel she was on capsized Sunday near Sitka, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard is investigating the accident and has not yet released her name.

U.S. and Canadian fighter jets scrambled Tuesday to intercept Russian warplanes flying near the Bering Sea west of Alaska in an incident that lasted three hours, military officials said.

All tsunami warnings, watches and advisories were lifted for Alaska communities Wednesday morning, after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula Tuesday ...

US West Coast, Hawaii and Alaska impacted by tsunami waves after massive quake off Russia The entire U.S. West Coast was facing a tsunami threat after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake erupted off ...