The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak ... ship had arrived the previous fall, before the Bering Sea froze, without any doses of the antitoxin.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak ... Its most recent supply ship had arrived the previous fall, before the Bering Sea froze, without any doses of the antitoxin.

The announcement shows just how shrewdly the U.S. has gamed the international system. Since 1982, a United Nations agreement ...