Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state to Preparedness Level 5, which is the highest level, as ...

Nearly six decades on, FOIA remains a cornerstone of democracy—and despite delays, loopholes and denials in state laws, the ...

The geographies of upward mobility show U.S. regions that emphasize investments in the common good over economic ...

The West is filled with land that helps to preserve vital wildlife habitats, according to conservation groups and ecologists.

The 887-page bill narrowly passed by the Senate — now headed back to the House for possible passage — mentions Alaska 19 ...

Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski cast a pivotal vote in the Senate's passage of the president's sweeping tax cuts and spending ...

In recent decades, American presidential elections have been decided by a small handful of swing states — places where the ...

The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage ...

Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But residents of the small ...

Provisions that would have shielded the state from some health care and food stamp cuts appear to be on the path to failure.

Vancouver, British Columbia, home to dozens of companies searching the world for minerals, has a special interest in the northernmost U.S. state.