Every summer, people living near the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, keep a close eye on the water level. When the river ...

Alaska’s glacial lakes are growing as glaciers retreat out of basins. These lakes will change desolate glacial rivers into ...

Alaska's glacial lakes are growing faster than in previous decades. They expanded by more than 150 square kilometers between ...

Alaska's glacial lakes are expanding, increasing the risk of destructive outburst floods, a Colorado State University researcher warns.

A case before the Supreme Court challenging whether ballots received after Election Day can be counted in federal elections could pose an issue for voters in the nation's largest state.

A controversial oil and gas federal lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska generated a new bidding record, ...

Glacial lakes in Alaska are expanding at an accelerating rate as glaciers melt, with rapid expansion over just six years.

Dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity characterize Alaska’s unique environment. Alaska is the only US state with ...

The tiny Alaska Native village of Beaver is about 40 minutes by plane from the nearest city. Its roughly 50 residents rely on weekday flights for mail and many of their basic supplies ...

The 37-year-old star didn’t hold back in a fiery Instagram rant Saturday, claiming the airline split her and Culkin, 45, from ...

Glaciers, volcanoes, forested coasts—these distinctive Alaskan landscapes are packed into this rarely visited reserve.

Alaska’s lakes are expanding rapidly as glaciers retreat and scientists say the changes could bring some benefits.