Alaska is a fascinating state, being the largest in the Union. It’s also a geographical phenomenon, being the country’s ...

Q: When Alaska was admitted into the Union, in 1959, were Texans upset about losing their status as residents of the biggest state? A: At about 268,596 square miles, Texas has reigned as America ...

Alaska hasn’t produced antimony — a shiny mineral used in weapons, flame retardants and solar panels — in almost 40 years. That could change this summer, according to the executives of a Texas company ...

The largest state in the U.S. is Alaska. The 49th state spans 586,000 square miles of land, according to its official website. It is two-and-a-half times larger than Texas, which is the second ...

Alaska might be the largest state in our country by size (586,000 square miles, more than double the size of Texas), but its footprint as a golf state is one of the tiniest. Of course, the golf ...

In a referendum last Sunday, Venezuelans voted overwhelmingly to annex the 61,600 square-mile Essequibo ... All that remains is for Mexico to return Texas," Mironov wrote. He was referring ...

Almost 10 months after a Texas family’s boat capsized ... eight people capsized approximately 16 miles west of Homer, the US Coast Guard said. Alaska State Troopers said they had three private ...

and it’s asking anyone with information about O’Toole while he was in Alaska to come forward. Joshua, Texas, is about a 26-mile drive south from Fort Worth.

The eruption of a volcano in Russia this week has impacted flights in Alaska, Alaska Airlines said ... The ash cloud covered about 41,700 square miles and was expected to travel west, according ...

A Texas man died ... of Dallas. The Alaska DPS stated that Alaska State troopers received a call around 6:30 p.m. on Friday regarding a boating fatality approximately 53 miles southeast of Bethel ...

disappeared over the weekend after their boat capsized off Alaska's coast. The Maynard family from the Central Texas town of Troy, just north of Temple, was aboard a boat Saturday about 16 miles ...