The U.S. Board on Geographic Names, a 135-year-old federal body, voted on Thursday to change the names of two entities in Alaska, one with Nazi ties and the other a derogatory term for Japanese people ...

Set in the Northern Pacific Ocean, the Aleutian Islands—"Land of the Aleuts"—form an archipelago of 14 large volcanic islands ...

President Donald Trump’s rescissions package targets public media. The smallest stations serving rural America are set to ...

The cuts are expected to weigh most heavily on smaller public media outlets away from big cities, and it’s likely some won’t ...

Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Wednesday afternoon just south of the northern Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter ...

PM Alaskan Daylight Time, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred just south of Sand Point AK, part of the Aleutian ...

A large stretch of the Alaska coast was on watch for a tsunami Wednesday after a 7.3-magintude earthquake off the Aleutian ...

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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is seeking input from the public on a proposed change to the rules governing bird islands to add several new islands and ...

Aleutian Islands residents subsequently received reparations from the federal government under legislation that also paid reparations to Japanese Americans also interned during the war.

Scientists have long understood that islands such as Skye, Mull, Eigg, Canna and Staffa, as well as parts of the mainland, were formed from lava flows.