The northernmost city in the U.S., Utqiaġvik, has entered its annual "midnight sun" period, where the sun will not set again ...

Most people expect nightfall to arrive at some point in the day. In one remote corner of Alaska, that simply stops happening ...

Utqiagvik has entered 84 days without night after the Sun’s return, as Earth’s axial tilt creates the Arctic phenomenon known ...

In many places, spring happens gradually. But in far-north Fairbanks, Alaska, birch and aspen trees often put their leaves out over a span of just 24-48 hours, a dramatic event known as "greenup." ...

Alaska already has glaciers, whales, old gold-rush towns, wild seafood, and mountains. But Princess Cruises is taking the ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared a state disaster on Monday after spring breakup caused damage or displaced residents in ...

Living well above the Arctic Circle brings extreme weather and extreme daylight swings. Utquiagvik, Alaska (formerly known as ...

The MSC Poesia embarked on its first sailing from Seattle to Alaska on May 11. This follows the ship’s recent transit through ...

The sun rose on one Alaskan town on Sunday, and it won’t set again for three months. The midnight sun rose in Utqiaġvik, Alaska (formerly Barrow), the northernmost village above the Arctic Circle and ...

The northernmost city in the U.S. saw its last sunset for the next 84 days as the annual midnight sun season gets underway.

Alaska Airlines announced it’s preparing to take on as much as one billion dollars in new debt to combat rising jet fuel ...