A little-known creek in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska had been officially named “Nazi Creek” for 80 years — until this week. Following a campaign by a local advocate, the creek was given a new name ...

The name “Nazi Creek” will no longer be used for federal databases or maps. On Thursday, the Domestic Names Committee for the ...

German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...

Alaska's three biggest cities had the highest health care costs among cities and metro areas around the nation, analysis ...

A small creek on Alaska’s Little Kiska Island has been renamed, more than 80 years after it was named after Germany’s Nazi ...

Phil Harris died at the age of 53 years old. His final days were documented on Deadliest Catch, which he starred on from Seasons 2 to 6 before his death. With Deadliest Catch set to return to ...

We think of rainforests as steamy jungles near the equator—but some thrive in cool, misty corners of the world. Here’s where ...

As Red Flag-Alaska 25-2 concludes, participating forces return to base after completing intensive multinational air combat training. A look at what was achieved and why it matters.

The oil firm Hilcorp is already conducting test wells on Alaska Native corporation land in the Yukon Flats region.

"Apps, not maps," are the future of Indiana's state parks, according to Department of Natural Resources spokesperson Marty Benson.

The map represents a flawed understanding of New World geography, such as picturing California as an island. Many maps of the Americas were produced during the period of exploration and colonial ...