R ussia and the US might feel like two places that are worlds apart, but sitting in the middle of the Bering Strait are two ...

Little Diomede, also known as Krusenstern Island, was part of Alaska when it was purchased by the United States from Russia in 1867. During the Cold War, the Diomede islands became a strategic ...

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Shutterstock The Most Isolated Towns in the Last Frontier You won’t find many places more remote than these small towns in ...

A cluster of earthquakes struck about 110 miles southeast of Unalaska throughout the day Tuesday. Scientists say the ...

Big Diomede Island is part of Russia, while Little Diomede Island is part of Alaska. The islands are only separated by 2.4 miles. Russia and the United States are less than three miles apart in this ...

About 150 years ago, a few days after summer solstice, the gray skies above the Diomede Islands were heavy with smoke from whaling ships set ablaze by Confederate sailors who ...

A lack of snow along a dangerous stretch of trail has led organizers of the world’s most famous sled dog race to move the ...

Many big-name celebrities have trekked to Fairbanks and entertained us over the years. Today we are going to look at the 1959 ...

The bodies of all 10 people who were killed when a regional airline flight crashed off the coast of western Alaska have been recovered and identified, authorities said Saturday. “All ten ...

Things have gotten a little weird lately with the U.S. and Canada, but one small-town mayor in Alaska hopes his town can still be Valentines with its neighbours across the border in the Yukon.

Languages: English. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued several winter weather alerts for Alaska, with some areas expected to get up to 20 inches of snow while parts of the state are ...