Since 1867, when the United States purchased the colony of Alaska from Russia, fortune-seekers had migrated to the territory, mostly settling around its southern panhandle. Beginning with the 1896 ...

Immigration lawyers say knowledge is power amid a changing administration and uncertain future for many noncitizens.

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The Alaska House has voted to urge President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest ...

Residents of the northeastern United States know it's been colder than normal this month, but how cold has it been? Over the week of Jan. 5 to 11, Pittsburgh's temperatures have been most similar to ...