North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, the choice for Interior secretary, will lead a new council likely to promote fossil fuels.

Alaska has some of the nation's highest rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea, and high numbers are shown in the annual infectious disease report.

Thaw is a problem because permafrost holds enormous amounts of carbon, more than twice as much as is already present in the ...

Hydrogen, the universe’s most common element, could underpin a post-oil energy future in Alaska and beyond, experts say.

A new study shows big increases in pathogen exposure since late 1980s, potentially adding more stress for polar bears in a ...

After Alaska became the first state to start a dental therapy program in 2006, with a rocus on rural servie, other states ...

Among the most rapidly changing parts of our planet are the coldest landscapes near the top of the globe, just south of the ...

The swap would allow a road to be built through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, a plan pitting safey claims against ...

Alaska's pro-labor measure passed, as did some similar measures, but minimum wage measures failed in California and ...

According to state prosecutors, the acting mayor of Pilot Station failed to hold elections in 2022 and 2023, as required by ...

The measure to ensure the federal student aid form opens up annually by Oct. 1 passed with near-unanimous support.

The court is considering a pair of lawsuits filed by tribal governments in the region that challenge the state's regulatory ...