Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago to mark the completion of the Alaska Railroad ...

The biggest snowstorm in six decades swirled east of the Mississippi Coast Tuesday evening after it dumped several inches of ...

Secluded and set high above the trees, this Airbnb cabin in Alaska isn't just perfect for the whole family - it's also a prime northern lights hotspot.

The biggest glacier in the Northern Hemisphere is also one of the coolest places to peek into Alaska's ancient geological ...

From the Louisiana Purchase to the Alaska Purchase and even leasing Guantánamo Bay, here are territories the U.S. has purchased. The U.S. purchased 828,000 miles of land west of the Mississippi ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s interest in buying Greenland mirrors the U.S. acquisition of Alaska in 1867 for $7.2 million. While the Alaska deal faced criticism, it proved successful after the ...

President-elect Donald Trump showed interest in buying Greenland, similar to the Alaska purchase. This would need talks with Denmark and compensation for Greenland's 57,000 residents. The last ...

William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, University of Alaska Anchorage (THE CONVERSATION) President-elect Donald Trump is again signaling his interest in Greenland through a series of provocative statements ...

Iggiagruk Hensley is affiliated with: Chair, First Alaskans Institute, Vice Chair, Aqqaluk Trust, member of the Democratic Party, Vice Chair, Charter College, Professor, University of Alaska ...