Whychus Creek, renamed in 2006, was previously one of several locations in Oregon named after a slur used against Indigenous ...

Alexander Pancoe, of Lake Forest, who "climbed for a cause," suffered from cardiac arrest after attempting an "acclimation ...

Oregon lawmakers aim to speed up the process for renaming dozens of creeks, lakes, mountains and other sites that still hold ...

Mount Hunter (also called Begguya) is 13km south of Mount McKinley, in the Alaska Range within Denali National Park. Begguya means child, or Denali’s child, in the local Dena’ina Athabascan ...

Fueled by hometown pride and a coach’s early influence, the 62-year-old has turned thousands of miles and sky-high summits ...

President Donald Trump is reportedly about to unilaterally rename another gulf in the world. The change next week during a ...

However, in the late 1800s, a prospector named it Mount McKinley to honor then-presidential candidate William McKinley, who had no connection to Alaska. The name stuck federally in 1917 ...

The Lumbee have long looked to Congress as the path to full federal recognition, with bills going before lawmakers 30 times.

In 1917, the federal government named it Mount McKinley to honor President McKinley but the name was changed to Denali in 2015 by then-President Barack Obama in a nod to Alaska Native tribes.

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would back President Trump and rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf ...

The legislation would make Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico law and require federal agencies to revise government ...