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The Army has released the identity of the fourth soldier who died in a training accident in Lithuania, a day after his body ...

Many communities marked their driest winters on record, snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots, and vegetation remains ...

Putin wants to reclaim Alaska as part of Russia — or at least that’s the implication. The idea of “returning” the northern ...

The real hope for Alaska lies in reclaiming our land and resources in order to maximize their potential for all — including ...