In the aftermath of WWII, American efforts to acquire the island ramped up, including a proposed swap that included oil-rich ...

Eight cross-country skiers from Alaska are going to the 2026 Olympics in Italy next month. U.S. Ski and Snowboard announced ...

Eight Alaska athletes are among the 16 skiers on the 2026 U.S. Olympic team announced Thursday. The men's and women's teams that will compete at next month's Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics each ...

Ketchikan, Alaska is known as the "totem pole capital of the world" with over 80 poles. Totem poles are unique to the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest and represent family history, stories, ...

The Alaskan towns of Skagway and Haines and three of the most amazing trails in the area. 0:00 Intro 0:22 Upper Dewey Lake trail 1:43 Skagway 3:00 Laughton Glacier trail 6:13 Ferry Skagway to Haines 6 ...

At least three Alaskans have died from complications of influenza so far this season, amid a surge in cases happening earlier than last year, according to state epidemiologists. Alaska has seen about ...

Extreme winter weather has caused large vessels to sink in the Juneau, Alaska, harbor and communities are making preparations for a possible avalanche. The City and Borough of Juneau Docks and Harbors ...

The Nuclear Sponge is a five-part explanatory project by USA TODAY that aims to inform readers about the strategic debate and costs of modernizing the land leg of America’s nuclear triad. The United ...

Learn more about the 2026 co-hosts, their fixtures, coach, World Cup history, plus record appearance-makers and goal-scorers at the global tournament. USA will be competing in their 12th FIFA World ...

The sixth edition of the World Baseball Classic will be played in March 2026, three years after a thrilling 2023 finale between USA and Japan. That, of course, ended when Shohei Ohtani struck out then ...

Kikkan Randall, a born and raised Alaskan with Olympic roots as a cross-country skier, discusses the list of Team USA ...