The Iñupiaq village of Nuiqsut has contended for decades with the westward expansion of oil development on Alaska’s North ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

Nome, population 3,700, is accessible only by plane outside a few months when boats can pass through. But it will be the home ...

In its first year, the second Trump administration has rolled back protections across a swath of high-profile public lands in Alaska.

A knowing nod when someone scores a particularly good find, an unspoken code of thrift store etiquette that respects personal space while acknowledging the shared mission. In a state where ...

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a case Monday that could have decided if rural Alaskans should continue getting preferential ...

Changes to federal subsistence management are still possible through a newly started regulation review process.

The Native American Rights Fund celebrated a historic victory for Alaska Native communities after the U.S. Supreme Court on ...

(CN) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Alaska’s bid to review a ruling affirming Alaska Native fishing rights in a case ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a lower court's decision in a case involving subsistence fishing in Alaska, a ...

Since Putin invaded Ukraine, the short distance between Nome, Alaska, and Russia seems wider than ever.

Alaska’s 2026 travel season brings new cruise options, easier logistics and fresh reasons to explore its vast wilderness, ...