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Six Russian military aircraft, including Tu-95s, Tu-142 and A-50, were tracked operating in the Alaskan ADIZ and were intercepted by F-35s and F-16s.
The next federal offshore oil and gas leasing program will reconfigure Alaska waters into a new High Arctic planning area.
Parts of Alaska are warming up to four times faster than most of the rest of the world. That's forcing tough choices for ...
Mike Sfraga resigned — departing his post as Arctic ambassador, like other ambassadors, as Donald Trump took power.
The United States should consider working with Canada to open an equivalent shipping route to bolster its commercial and ...
Alaska is a prime location for birdwatchers. Local guides help avian observers check bristle-thighed curlews off their bucket ...
The Bering Strait, just 55 miles wide at its narrowest point, separates Chukotka from Alaska. Chinese and Russian ships passed through the strait last October on their way to a first joint patrol in ...
While Russia and the United States of America may seem far apart on the global map, their closest point ... is found between two islands in the Bering Strait known as the Diomede Islands, located ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - It takes time and energy to change a name on a map. Michael Livingston, an Anchorage-based historian, knows about the work firsthand. Last April, he began the process of ...
Located in the Bering Strait which divides the Pacific and Arctic ... which is technically part of Alaska and has a few dozen permanent residents. Together the islands are also known as Tomorrow ...
Located in the Bering Strait which divides the Pacific and Arctic Oceans ... Meanwhile, just across the water is Little Diomede, which is technically part of Alaska and has a few dozen permanent ...