Michigan has the highest percentage of water area among U.S. states, at 41.5%. Alaska has the largest total water area, while Michigan leads in Great Lakes water area. Michigan tops the nation when it ...

Alaska ranks 49th out of 50 in the annual Best States survey published Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report, a drop of four ...

The survivors were found alive following the plane crash in Bolivia on Friday, May 2, according to reports Four adults and one child were found alive after surviving nearly 48 hours in a swamp in ...

The Vietnam War that ended after the fall of Saigon 50 years ago greatly impacted U.S. society. For some Americans, it still ...

As the sun sets on another intense season of Swamp People, Season 16 Episode 16 delivered a nail-biting finale with Louisiana’s best gator hunters scrambling to fill their final tags before time ...

US Plans Alaska LNG Summit, Will Urge Japan, South Korea to Support Project By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's energy security council plans to host a summit ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -Alaska Air Group on Wednesday withdrew its full-year financial forecast, citing the prevailing macroeconomic uncertainty. The Seattle-based airline also forecast a lower-than ...

A look inside Alaska Native villages fighting for survival against climate change. A look inside Alaska Native villages fighting for survival against climate change. With the Howard Center at ASU ...

Alaska Airlines over the weekend announced that four high-profile routes will come to an end later this year. According to travel site The Points Guy, the Seattle-based carrier will drop the ...

A professor-turned-historian, a mother-and-son duo, a former Alaska Native games athlete and coach, and the handler of a locally famous therapy dog were among more than a dozen Indigenous authors ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski has consistently refused to bend to Trump, winning reelection despite his opposition. “I’m oftentimes very anxious myself about using my voice,” she tells an Anchorage ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...