Mike Sfraga resigned — departing his post as Arctic ambassador, like other ambassadors, as Donald Trump took power.

Trump’s friendliness with Russia, Sami-Antti Takamaa, a Finnish general, said, “It doesn’t worry me at all.” “The U.S. airborne division just came from Alaska,” he said. “That’s ...

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The island, which sits halfway between mainland Alaska and Russia, would give the U.S ... “when you held your arm outstretched and you could not see your hand.” But troops got some reprieve ...

This means travelers have more opportunities to see the northern lights around the world. If you're considering a trip to ...

Some Americans have been surprised to learn this, commenting that they 'hardly think of Russia as our neighbors' and that they 'never knew that'. Well now they do knew. Others jokingly remembered the ...

You might even see snow on the ride if your cruise to Alaska is early in the season ... home to just 8,500 residents – was owned by Russia before the U.S. purchased the land in 1867.

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introduced legislation on Tuesday seeking to impose primary and secondary sanctions against Russia if it does not ... Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Katie Britt (R-Ala.), ...

The federal leader of the Denali Commission said Friday she is trying to save long-planned Alaska infrastructure ... in Arctic diplomacy and borders Russia, as well as offers the potential for ...

He also said he wants to see better representation of Alaska ... He said it's unfair for Russia and China to undercut Alaska and sell in U.S. markets. "We're looking at ways to harmonize those ...

The space agency blasted three sounding rockets above central and northern Alaska during an auroral substorm to study how these substorms impact the Earth's atmosphere. The project, catchily named ...