The Latest Breaking News from Alaska

A proposed mining road in Northwest Alaska has sparked debate amid climate change impacts

In Northwest Alaska, a proposed 211-mile mining road has divided an Inupiaq community already devastated by climate change

The quake was also about 56 miles from Yakutat, Alaska

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New York as a speedy solar wind and incoming coronal mass ejection are expected to buffet Earth's magnetic field.

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A fault line in Canada’s Yukon territory has stirred after more than 12,000 years of geological sleep. Researchers studying the Tintina Fault, which stretches 1,000 kilometres from northeast British Columbia into the Yukon and towards Alaska, have found evidence that the fault has built up at least six metres of…

American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation’s founding. Chief among them is the “pick one” plurality voting system – also called winner-take-all – used to elect nearly all of the 520,000 government officials in the United States.

A 6.0 earthquake struck near Anchorage, shaking homes across Southcentral Alaska as families described the sudden morning jolt as 'terrifying'. Officials report no major damage.

Damaging aftershocks are possible in the coming days, according to the U.S. Geological Survey