The chosen route was via Elmendorf Air Force Base, near Anchorage, Alaska; Shemya Island, in the Aleutian chain; and Misawa, Japan, before offloading at Haneda, near Tokyo. The aircraft then returned ...

The uninhabited island’s extreme conditions have challenged everyone from lost explorers and Inuit settlers to modern-day scientists preparing for life on Mars. Photograph by Bruce Yuanyue Bi, Getty ...

Channel Islands National Park includes Santa Rosa Island, a virtual natural history museum with miles of uncrowded trails and breathtaking cliff-top ocean views. White sand beaches greet travelers ...

In 1867, Russia sold Alaska to the United States for just $7.2 million, about two cents per acre. Today, many historians and analysts call it one of the greatest strategic mistakes in Russian history.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— This Saturday, McKee/Staten Island Tech will face Hunter College High School for the PSAL 2A Division Championship — a perfect opportunity for the Seagulls to complete an ...

Boyne Island’s Alaska Keleher one in 27,000 retinoblastoma cancer diagnosis A mum’s intuition something was off with her newborn was proven true, as a Queensland baby fights a rare one in ...

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The 1,100-acre Shuna Island, about 100 miles northwest of Glasglow along ’s rugged west coast, is now available for the first time since 1946 with a price tag of £5.5 million (about ).

The producers of National Geographic Channel's hit series `Life Below Zero' are behind `Port Protection Alaska,' which profiles individuals trying to survive way above the Lower 48. Surrounded by the ...

Parts of Alaska are under heat advisories for the first time in recorded history, following the transition from a previous advisory system, according to officials. The National Weather Service ...

A salvage team is expected to arrive early next week at the scene of a cargo ship that was carrying about 3,000 vehicles to Mexico when it caught fire in waters off Alaska's Aleutian island chain.