One drone failed repeatedly to find its target when jammed and ultimately crashed into a hill. Another flew past its target ...

A little-known creek in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska had been officially named “Nazi Creek” for 80 years — until this week. Following a campaign by a local advocate, the creek was given a new name ...

German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...

It was on July 9, 1927, almost a hundred years ago, that Benny Benson ran the very first Alaska flag up a flagpole. He was ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

I’ve just disembarked a cruise on one of the biggest and most exciting cruise ships in the world, where I spent 7 days exploring Alaska. I saw and did things on this cruise that, if I hadn’t seen with ...

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

Discover why Alaska stands out as one of the limited states where middle-class buyers can still afford an average-priced home—and what makes its housing market unique.

Daren Herman, grandson of Alaska flag designer Benny Benson, was in the state for the first time to accept an honorary degree on his late grandfather’s behalf.

Daren Herman, grandson of Alaska flag designer Benny Benson, was in the state for the first time to accept an honorary degree on his late grandfather’s behalf. It had been almost a century since ...

Besides needing a REAL ID to fly domestically, you will also need one to access certain federal buildings and facilities. Why is this happening? When the REAL ID Act was signed into law in 2005, it ...

I got the chance to shoot real AK-47s in Poland - and it was intense. From handling the weapon to feeling the power behind each shot, this experience was unlike anything I’ve done before. In ...