The nation’s last slaves weren’t freed until two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, on June 19, 1865, known as ...

UAA Provost Denise Runge writes in a commentary about the impact of the UAA College of Health School of Nursing.

Prospectors have long suspected the Seward Peninsula could hold vast stores of uranium essential to nuclear energy and weapons.

Members of the U.S. Senate last week proposed a major sale of federal land as part of the “Big, Beautiful Bill” proposed by Republicans to fund the U.S. government. If adopted, the proposed sale could ...

Roundup has a focus on the geology of western North America, making it an especially big deal for companies with mining ...

Kate Troll writes in a commentary that 63,000 Alaskans would be at risk of losing a quarter of their SNAP benefits under the ...

One bill expands the time that some Permanent Fund dividend recipients may spend out of state without becoming ineligible.

The ACLU of Alaska has launched an online reporting tool around law enforcement increasing immigration enforcement around ...

No one was injured when the Celebrity Cruise Lines ship broke free of its moorings and drifted toward another ship, the Coast ...

Like one tried in the first Trump term, the plan would allow leasing in 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve, including the ...

Commentary authors Margie Brown and Mark Niver write that they see benefits to legislation to ban bottom trawling in Alaska’s ...

The drug was involved in about half of overdose deaths over eight years, mostly in combination with opioids or other drugs.