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Dozens of demonstrators protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" in the Alaskan city of Anchorage on Independence Day.
Fighting it out over the Arctic, with the vast resources of the Arctic, is going to be the new great game of the twenty-first ...
The Arctic is undergoing profound environmental shifts, marked by unprecedented warming and ecosystem changes. A critical consequence of this transformation is the rise of extreme wildland fire events ...
The Russian River Sanctuary Area will open for sockeye fishing on July 1, two weeks early. Over 22,700 sockeye have passed ...
For the ninth year in a row, the State Department of Fish and Game has opened the Russian River Sanctuary Area to sockeye ...
The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Moss Bluff man spent his U.S. Navy career in a cold desolate location during the Vietnam War. David Benton dealt with the cold Alaska winters.
KWETHLUK, Alaska — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael ...
Takeaways Alaska’s importance to the U.S.-Japan alliance is growing from a geostrategic perspective. As China and Russia strengthen military cooperation in the waters surrounding Alaska, the alliance ...
In Nome, Alaska, a cadre of tinkerers and partisans keeps aiding Ukraine These volunteers won’t let go of the cause as Russia’s war on Ukraine enters a fourth year. They’ve sent ambulances ...
Eventually, Russia discovered a new land in its eastern region – Alaska. In 1741, Russian explorer Vitus Bering came across this region during his expedition.
Talk of a takeover of Greenland may seem fanciful. But it wouldn’t be the first time the U.S. was able to procure a piece of the Arctic. The U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867.