The little tree in Josh Smith's yard at the base of Bear Mountain resembled an alder, the scrappy and familiar Alaskan shrub.

Canada and the United States surveyed the line in the late 1800s and again after a boundary tribunal in 1903 gave the entire coast to Alaska. (U.S. Forest Service map) After the U.S. 1867 purchase ...

His assignment was to help determine the boundary between Canada and the United States in order to clarify ... to make a ...

Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge remains one of America’s most pristine places. This fall’s election could decide whether the U.S. drills for oil there.

Curious what national weather forecasts predict for snowfall across the U.S. in the next few months? Snow bunnies who live in ...

The northern lights may dazzle skywatchers again across the U.S. this week, with a map showing potential ... closer to the ...

The principle cause of today’s crisis of homelessness and housing affordability has one, single, primary cause: billionaires ...

An update released by The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's ( NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center shows that the storm could be strong enough to make the lights visible over the next ...

Hamas has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United States, Canada and the European Union ... it’s too ...

Brian Brettschneider, an Alaska-based climate specialist, shared that the Lower 48 is shaping up to have its second-driest month on record. He wrote that the contiguous United States has seen an ...

Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a ...