As a town founded in 1815, Saugus is rich in history, home to America’s first barber shop, the Saugus Iron Works, and a key figure in the purchase of Alaska. The United States purchased Alaska from ...

The United States is in the midst of a place-renaming moment. From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...

The country’s first official flag to fly over Greek land, not sea, was a stark white cross over a deep blue background. The ...

Finally, to top it all off, there was the Alaskaland Circus. For $7.95, roughly $65 in 2025, an entire mob of ice cream-mad ...

After downturns in forestry and petroleum production, B.C.'s northernmost municipality has turned to tourism for a lifeline. Now, residents worry the threat of tolls on American truck traffic could be ...

On Wednesday, the Alaska Legislature voted 32-28 to deny an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy that would have created the department. Executive orders automatically take effect unless the ...

And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

A La Niña pattern typically means a colder-than-average winter in Alaska. This season has bucked the trend ... A southerly flow of air over the relatively warm Pacific Ocean has made the difference.

Eby made the announcement on the lawn of the Legislative ... route and the only way for goods shipped by truck to reach Alaska. Flags for British Columbia, Canada and the United States mark ...

Eby made the announcement on the lawn of the Legislative Assembly ... The highway remains a popular tourist route and the only way for goods shipped by truck to reach Alaska. Flags for British ...

We are going to conquer the vast frontiers of science and we are going to lead humanity into space and plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond.' Trump announces Alaska ...

BOISE — The Idaho Senate has passed a bill limiting what flags can be flown on public school property. On Wednesday, the Senate voted 29-6 in favor of House Bill 41, which prohibits flags that ...