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Chinese plane makes unexpected landing in small Alaska community

A Harbin Y-12 plane with Chinese registration departing from Russia landed in Teller around 6:47 p.m. Wednesday ...

Why Did Russia Sell Alaska? The History of Russia’s Ties to the U.S. State

The meeting between President Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin is taking place in a region rich with significance for Moscow. Once Russian territory, Alaska was sold by Alexander II in 1867 for ...

Alaska Native villages have few options and little US help as climate change devours their land

Storms that battered Alaska's western coast this fall have brought renewed attention to low-lying Indigenous villages left ...
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Native Alaska villages were already on the frontlines of climate change. Then a typhoon hit.

As Typhoon Halong swept through western Alaska, it laid bare how centuries-old policies made Native villages particularly vulnerable to climate change.

Crews are working to fix Alaska Native villages devastated by flooding. But will residents return?

KWIGILLINGOK, Alaska (AP) — Darrel John watched the final evacuees depart his village on the western coast of Alaska in helicopters and small planes and walked home, avoiding the debris piled on the ...