A good number of Alaska names are the result of white explorers from England, France, Russia and the Lower 48. But some local ...

The decision to allow oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s ecologically sensitive North Slope has the support of the state’s ...

The Trump administration on Thursday finalized its rollback of Biden-era limits on oil and gas drilling in an Alaska area that is the nation's largest tract of undisturbed public land.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by ...

St. Michael’s Cathedral stands as a testament to the Russian influence, its green domes and gold crosses gleaming against the often-gray Alaskan sky. Just a short walk away, the Sitka National ...

Based on the latest National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) aurora forecast map, the following 17 US states ...

The 3D-mapping app now includes 15 million more acres of Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale coverage in North America.

Many Hoosiers shared stunning images of the northern lights from all around Indiana when auroras shone Nov 11-12, 2025.

Northern Lights visible in 21 USA states 11-12. G4 geomagnetic storm, X5.1 solar flare. Best viewing 10 p.m.-1 a.m. EST. Peak ...

More than 15 states should be able to see the coming aurora borealis. Find out which states will offer the best views.

A Washington Post investigation shows why much of the eastern U.S. is increasingly vulnerable to extreme rain and floods.