The nominee is ready to dismantle the Department of Education and steer federal funds away from public schools to pay for private school vouchers and tax cuts for the rich.

Volcanologists are closely monitoring the 11,070-foot-tall stratovolcano, located roughly 75 miles from Anchorage, after a recent uptick in earthquakes ...

I-84 closed near Multnomah Falls, Oregon, after whiteout winter weather conditions led to a massive pileup on Thursday.

An official state of the union for 66 years, Alaska is known for its glaciers, permafrost and national parks. Home to North ...

Twenty to 30 cars were involved in a pileup Thursday on Interstate 84 in Multnomah County, Oregon. It happened amid whiteout ...

Decades of citizen science in Alaska helped researchers figure out how one of the biggest wildlife die-offs -- that of the seabird the common murre -- unfolded.