Greenland lies across the most direct routes from Russia to the populous east coast of the US, and is the closest territory ...

Over 150 years ago, in 1867, the United States acquired Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. Since then, it has not expanded ...

Fire officials plan to conduct a series of prescribed burns on military training lands near Fairbanks and North Pole beginning as ... The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service, in ...

Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout the solar system, on every planet and moon that has enough of an ...

T he Arctic is slipping from Canada’s grasp. Years of neglect—by successive governments and especially under the ...

Spurs are currently in pole position to land the highly rated youngster. With Daniel Levy reportedly making a strong push behind the scenes, the North London club are eager to bring Dibling to N17 ...

Dramatic ice melt due to climate change may move the locations of Earth's geographic poles in the coming years, a new study finds. As ice sheets melt and ocean mass gets redistributed around the ...

Fenced by haphazard rows of bamboo and a broken power pole, inside the floor has been raised to keep it above the sea. The nearest land is two kilometers (1.24 miles) away and the closest city ...

ANCHORAGE -- A ski-wheeled Air Force C-47 has made the first landing in history at the geographic North Pole. The landing was ... partnership proposals to land a water-seeking robot on the lunar ...

Fenced by haphazard rows of bamboo and a broken power pole, the floor inside has been raised to keep it above sea level. The nearest land is 2km away and the closest city, Demak, farther still at ...

A season on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail—stretching from the Adirondacks to northern Maine—reveals fresh possibilities for ...