Eight states have direct control over land in the Arctic. With ice melting faster than previously thought, the global contest for economic resources there has begun. And Russia is gaining ground, while China is buying stakes and influence.
The activists, who filed a lawsuit against the Alaska Department of Corrections, claim that Muslim inmates received insufficient rations and that some of that which they received, contained pork.
Americans warned of possible tsunami down the Canadian and US west coast following the magnitude 8.2 earthquake that hit the Gulf of Alaska in the early hours.
The $1.5 trillion overhaul will impact every corner of the US economy through dramatic tax cuts for corporations and temporary reductions for individuals.
US Senator Susan Collins joins Republican John McCain and Rand Paul in opposition to Republican healthcare bill. The move will probably scrap US President Donald Trump's effort to repeal Obamacare.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will host ministers from several Arctic nations including Russia's foreign minister. Trump's call for more drilling in the environmentally sensitive region is raising concerns.
Researchers say stone tools and broken mastodon bones unearthed in California show humans might have reached the Americas about 130,000 years ago, ten times earlier than previously thought.
United Airlines removed a passenger from a flight, and it sparked a controversy as to why they'd done it. But what was the reason behind it?
Deadly earthquakes with magnitude 6 and above hits 16 countries in two weeks on Ring of Fire in Pacific
US Geological Survey says lightly populated remote region of southwestern Alaska shaken by 6.2 magnitude earthquake, but tsunami is not expected
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