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The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America's tallest peak as Denali rather than change it to Mount McKinley.

An eruption of Mount Churchill today similar to previous major plumes would bring much of the Northern Hemisphere to a ...

Mount Churchill stands in a white corner of the Alaska map, deceptive in its cold, windblown silence. At least twice in the last few thousand years, the peak’s ice-covered caldera has spewed ash that ...

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Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

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Google Maps has announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ after Donald Trump’s executive order in the ...

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Seventy-five years ago, a Douglas C-54D Skymaster disappeared en route from Alaska to Montana. No trace of its crew and passengers, including a pregnant mother and her young son, has ever been found ...