In January 1925, a diphtheria epidemic tore through Nome, Alaska. The closest medication was over 500 miles away — and the ...

A map of the US outbreak of cyclosporiasis, which can cause diarrhea, shows Michigan has the most known cases. Lettuce and ...

What does it feel like to live on trains for 150 straight hours? This epic 12,000-mile rail adventure begins on the beaches ...

Makala Pendley was found dead in Mexico months after vanishing. Her seven children were found safe and their father is in ...

Fire managers try to anticipate nature's next move, placing thousands of firefighters, hundreds of engines, batteries of ...

A decade of NASA airborne radar surveys produces the most extensive inventory of glacier ice thickness for Alaska and ...

No other location on this year’s America’s Best Towns to Visit list captures the spirit of adventure quite like Alaska’s ...

Mature and old-growth forests are vital for biodiversity, carbon storage, cultural traditions and economic activity. But in Alaska and British Columbia, these rich resources have not been reliably ...

Editor’s note: This story will be part of a five-part series by The Olympian that examines how the nation’s political divide is reshaping the future of Washington state. Blue skies stretched over the ...

Correction: In this piece, we said Graham Platner has apologized for past controversies, including for having a tattoo that resembles a Nazi symbol. He has not apologized for the tattoo; he's said ...

There’s a moment in every big shift where you either lean in or you get left behind telling stories about what could have been. Alaska is at that moment with artificial intelligence and data centers, ...

The U.S. Department of the Interior announced on Friday that it's getting ready to offer 2.1 million acres of federally managed land to the state of Alaska. State and federal officials say that will ...