Inuit in Greenland reject the idea of buying land, holding it collectively as their identity, even as remote villages like Kapisillit struggle to survive and retain tradition.

Greenland’s inhabitants call it Kalaallit Nunaat, or land of the Kalaallit. It is an Indigenous nation whose relatively few people now mostly govern themselves.

To understand the geopolitical conundrum over Greenland you need a globe of planet Earth and a summary of the judgement of the Permanent Court of International Justice in Denmark v Norway in 1931 that ...

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

Not so long ago, the Arctic—a remote and thinly populated region stretching from Alaska to Siberia—seemed immune to the kind of conflicts that beset so many other parts of the world. Scholars even had ...

After so much New England slush and snow this winter, wouldn't it be nice to go somewhere warmer? Boston Logan International Airport grew yet again in 2025, adding destinations both abroad and in the ...

Alaska has no native or established snake populations. Extreme cold and limited seasonal heat make long-term survival impossible for snakes. All verified snake appearances in Alaska involve escaped or ...

An Alaska Airlines pilot credited with safely landing a jet after a midair cabin panel blowout is reportedly suing Boeing, alleging the aircraft manufacturer attempted to shift blame for the incident ...

A viral post featuring a notice from a local McDonald’s restaurant is drawing new attention to concerns about rising crime in Uptown Minneapolis. Attached to a door, the sign reads: “Attention guests, ...

KOTZEBUE, Alaska (AP) — The low autumn light turned the tundra gold as James Schaeffer, 7, and his cousin Charles Gallahorn, 10, raced down a dirt path by the cemetery on the edge of town. Permafrost ...

The LAPD plans to present its conclusions in the killing of Rob and Michele Reiner to the L.A. County District Attorney’s office tomorrow. At the same time, with the director’s son Nick Reiner in ...

Fairbanks had many colorful characters that populated the Interior gold camps of Alaska. One of these men was the legendary Charles H. “Alabam” LaBoyteaux who at the time of this interview was the ...