Utqiaġvik, known as Barrow until 2016 ... find out more about what life is like in Utqiaġvik during the dark winter months. Utqiaġvik is located at the top of Alaska, about 500 miles from ...

In 2015, Alaska Natives had the same average life expectancy as Americans in 1960. Rural Alaska's Health Disparities Persist Nothing grows more than a few inches in Barrow, Alaska, the ...

Barrow, Alaska just welcomed a long-lost guest: a sunrise. The last time the northernmost town in the U.S. witnessed that phenomenon was on Nov. 23 – 68 days earlier. But the sun showed up over ...

Sports Illustrated's excellent Underdogs series, a run of mini-documentaries on high school football teams, travels to Barrow, Alaska ... a social worker, tries to use football to teach life ...

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 ...

In October, the people of the Alaskan town formerly known as Barrow, on the edge of the Arctic Ocean, voted to restore its indigenous name, Utqiagvik. Zachariah Hughes of Alaska Public Media ...

Above: An aerial image of Barrow (Utqiagvik), Alaska. Barrow is located at a latitude of 71°17’26”, about 300 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Every month since December 2015 the temperature ...

At 72 degrees north latitude, Barrow is as close to the North Pole (1,311 miles) as it is to Ketchikan, Alaska's farthest-south ... them the incredible bird life of summer in the Arctic, the ...

All of the data for Barrow, Alaska – the northernmost city in the United States – was missing. No, Barrow hadn’t literally been vanquished by the pounding waves of the Arctic Sea (although ...

After 64 days of darkness, the sun returned to Barrow on Jan. 22, at 1:17 p.m, according to calculations by the U.S. Naval Observatory. The sun will remain above the horizon for just 44 minutes ...