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HONOLULU (AP) — Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, began erupting on Wednesday after a three-month pause, displaying spectacular fountains of mesmerizing, glowing lava that's a [...]

A federal judge has yanked approval for a phosphate mining project in southeastern Idaho, saying federal land managers in the Trump administration didn’t in part properly consider the mine’s impact [...]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A man who was walking on tidal mud flats with friends in an Alaska estuary got stuck up to his waist in the quicksand-like silt and [...]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For years, when the tiny Alaska Native village of Rampart's awful internet service would go down, the only way to reach the outside world was to [...]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s statewide law enforcement agency is investigating after two troopers escorted one of the state's top school principals to a hospital for a mental health assessment [...]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Summer Myomick bundled her baby against the freezing winds whipping off the Bering Sea and stepped outside into a blur of blowing snow. It was a [...]

Byline: Mark Thiessen / AP (The Center Square) - The final unofficial results for Alaska's special congressional election show that Democrat Mary Peltola has won. The special election was the [...]

Byline: MARK THIESSEN, BECKY BOHRER, ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE, ALA. -- Lead A federal judge on Wednesday threw out Trump administration approvals for a large planned oil project on Alaska's North [...]

Byline: MATTHEW LEE, MARK THIESSEN, ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE -- Lead Top U.S. and Chinese officials offered sharply different views of each other and the world on Thursday as the two [...]

Byline: Mark Thiessen, ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The mayor of Alaska's largest city submitted his resignation Tuesday night, four days after an anchorwoman at a local television station threatened [...]

Byline: MARK THIESSEN; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE, ALASKA -- A young Pete Kaiser had the drive to learn about racing sled dogs and the family and community to support his [...]

Byline: MARK THIESSEN; ASSOCIATED PRESS An Alaska native broadcaster who helped preserve the Yup'ik language and culture one story at a time died Monday. John Active was 69. Mr. Active [...]

Byline: MARK THIESSEN; ASSOCIATED PRESS Dick Wilmarth, a miner who won the first-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and then walked away from the sport, has died. He was 75. [...]

Byline: MARK THIESSEN; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE, ALASKA -- Joar Ulsom's dreams of making it big in the dog-mushing world started small. When he was a boy growing up in [...]

SALT LAKE CITY - A federal judge Thursday struck down the FDA ban on supplements containing ephedra, the once-popular weight-loss aid that was yanked from the market one year ago [...]

SALT LAKE CITY - Jewish leaders claim Mormons continue to posthumously baptize Jews and Holocaust victims, and will confront church leaders with a decade of frustration over what they call [...]

By The Associated Press Byline: MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- An air taxi crashed Sunday at a small Alaska airport, killing all 10 people on board and leaving the [...]

By The Associated Press Byline: MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- U.S. Army Alaska officials say three hikers trying to reach a remote bus in the Alaska wilderness made famous [...]

By The Associated Press Byline: MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska's largest city began considering Tuesday whether to mount another bid for the Winter Olympics after narrowly losing efforts [...]

By The Associated Press Byline: MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The city of Anchorage has formed an exploratory committee to help determine whether it should bid for the 2026 [...]

By The Associated Press Byline: MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- The body of a missing 18-year-old barista was found in a lake Monday, almost two months to the day [...]

By The Associated Press Byline: MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- It took John Baker 16 tries to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. He had to think long [...]

By The Associated Press Byline: MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Dog mushing and a snowball fight. Those are the experiences the South Florida players will remember on their trip [...]

By The Associated Press Byline: MARK THIESSEN ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin gave longshot Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe Miller a boost Wednesday by endorsing him [...]