Alaskans are getting fatter, but there are signs of progress: some increased exercising and less drinking of sugary beverages ...

Twenty-four-year-old Charitie Ropati is Yup’ik and Samoan, and has roots in the Bering Sea coastal village of Kongiganak, has been selected as a youth climate advisor to the United Nations (U.N.)'s ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has named former Texas U.S. Attorney Stephen Cox to replace departing Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor, he announced in a prepared statement Thursday. Cox’s appointment is ...

Commentary Why religious groups are pushing for psychedelics as sacrament Several religious groups have historically used psychedelics for healing. Now, a growing number are pushing for their use as a ...

The ‘Roadless Rule’ has prohibited new road construction, a prerequisite for large-scale logging, in parts of the American ...

Pardis Mahdavi is an author, educator, and academic, and currently a professor of anthropology at the University of La Verne.

Ten members of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources are traveling the state this week, talking mining, drilling and ...

The Alaska Legislature opened an 18-month study of the state’s troubled public education system on Tuesday as lawmakers convened the first meeting of their Task Force on Education Funding, established ...

When the Trump administration announced it was moving to eliminate dozens of U.S. climate policies, Environmental Protection ...

Barbara Kates-Garnick is Professor of Practice at The Fletcher School at Tufts University. Most recently she served as the ...