Swimming in the Arctic Ocean had been on my bucket list for years, and I finally got the chance to make it happen.

his administration recommended that about 3 million more acres in Alaska’s western Arctic be protected from development and issued a guideline, effective immediately, requiring additional protections ...

The contrast between the declining Western Arctic herd and the thriving Porcupine herd is correlated to different levels of ...

Alaska’s Arctic Ocean shores had been known to hold oil in some capacity since the 1800s. Native Alaskans would cut blocks of ...

Alaska challenges limits on leases set for auction in Jan Says curbs make development 'impossible or impracticable' Governor urges use of 'vast resources' available Jan 7 (Reuters) - The U.S ...

Trump’s biggest “drill, baby, drill” initiatives suffered a significant setback on Wednesday as the Interior Department announced that a lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife ...

Several hours later, NORAD said it also scrambled two F-16 fighter jets from Alaska to Greenland in order to "forward posture NORAD presence in the Arctic." The command said that move was "not in ...

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