The nation’s last slaves weren’t freed until two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, on June 19, 1865, known as ...

UAA Provost Denise Runge writes in a commentary about the impact of the UAA College of Health School of Nursing.

Members of the U.S. Senate last week proposed a major sale of federal land as part of the “Big, Beautiful Bill” proposed by Republicans to fund the U.S. government. If adopted, the proposed sale could ...

Prospectors have long suspected the Seward Peninsula could hold vast stores of uranium essential to nuclear energy and weapons.

Kate Troll writes in a commentary that 63,000 Alaskans would be at risk of losing a quarter of their SNAP benefits under the ...

One bill expands the time that some Permanent Fund dividend recipients may spend out of state without becoming ineligible.

Roundup has a focus on the geology of western North America, making it an especially big deal for companies with mining ...

No one was injured when the Celebrity Cruise Lines ship broke free of its moorings and drifted toward another ship, the Coast ...

The ACLU of Alaska has launched an online reporting tool around law enforcement increasing immigration enforcement around ...

A split decision identifies a "minor" flaw in the review process but says the Biden administraion's approval of the oil ...

The drug was involved in about half of overdose deaths over eight years, mostly in combination with opioids or other drugs.

Commentary authors Margie Brown and Mark Niver write that they see benefits to legislation to ban bottom trawling in Alaska’s ...