Backpack went from hitching a ride on his mom’s back to cross the Brooks River to winning the hearts of fat bear fans around the world.

The multinational owners of Canada’s first large-scale liquefied natural gas export terminal have agreed to a C$33 billion expansion in British Columbia.

President Donald Trump is set to unveil South Korea’s plan to invest some $200 billion in the US, including $54 billion for a long-stalled venture to export natural gas from Alaska that’s been championed by a Republican senator in a tight reelection contest.

The NWT government says it is no longer buying polar bear pelts from harvesters, nor providing advances for them, as they are no longer selling at auction.

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The 52-year-old South Carolina man became drunk and violent on a December flight from Atlanta to Seoul, South Korea, court filings show.

The state can accelerate reporting through straightforward reforms that have nothing to do with repealing ranked choice voting.

Alaska Democratic Party continues to challenge decision involving House candidate but doesn’t question action affecting Treg Taylor.

A spokesman for the Alaska Department of Public Safety said this is the first time he has seen AI be the cause of a hunting violation.

When Olivia and James Rodriguez purchased the Lavery Building at 552 Third Ave. in downtown Fairbanks, they discovered a literary treasure trove of thousands of books in the small building’s

Additional reporting shows conflicts between Alaskans and East Coast staff during Peltola’s term in Congress.

Pope Leo XIV has warned that a "paradise of machines" could undermine humanity. He raises concerns about artificial intelligence, nuclear arms, and human rights during his visit to France.

On a fishing trip in the Bering Sea, the captain of a factory trawler faces growing pressure to keep chum salmon bound for Western Alaska rivers out of its nets.

Years after the COVID-19 pandemic peak, the virus is considered endemic, still circulating but causing less harm than before.

The New York Times published an exposé Wednesday on that documented slurs being used by Mary Peltola, the Democratic candidate for Alaska's U.S. Senate seat, as well as dysfunction in her campaign. We...

Voters say they’re tired of political division and greed. They’re worried about their fish. And one Senate candidate seems to be winning them over.

WASHINGTON — U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Kelly early Thursday issued an order that temporarily blocks President Donald Trump’s ban of three news organizations from the White House.Kelly, in the ...

Alaska Beacon reporter Yereth Rosen’s award-winning science story weaves together regional indigenous knowledge, scientific study findings and political influences to answer a freighted question about...

The trawlers and their bycatch have become a key focus of the Senate race between front-runners Mary Peltola, a Democrat, and two-term Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan.

Democrats hope that Mary Peltola can flip a Republican Senate seat in Alaska. Former aides describe a campaign and congressional office marked by chaos.

Wednesday marked the kickoff of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska's 91st annual tribal assembly in Juneau.

Shareholders of Canada’s biggest liquefied natural gas facility, including Shell Plc, are poised to make the financial commitment to double the project’s capacity as soon as next week, according to pe...

American oil companies are fiercely opposed to the president’s nascent plan to curb exports of diesel, but vulnerable Republicans are putting pressure on him.

State biologists say it’s not unheard of to see a moose in town, but it is uncommon.

Since last month, 16 people have died in four plane crashes in Alaska, including two hunting-related flights just last week.

Planned Parenthood announces endorsement of Democratic candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins as ‘champion’ of abortion access.

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Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola voted against a Republican-led ban on transgender girls in girls sports, which passed the House in a party-line vote.

Bronson, Kreiss-Tomkins and Taylor advocate changing Alaska’s constitution to prevent a ‘raid’ and overspending in the future.

Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola are fighting bitterly over fisheries, especially the hot-button issue of bycatch.

Flu deaths rose for a third consecutive season, the Alaska Department of Health said in its annual review of last winter's flu season.

A new book describes how cutting-edge genomics techniques yielded “extraordinary proof” that Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings.

Jonathan Kreiss Tomkins and Bernadette Wilson advise caution, while Dave Bronson and Treg Taylor see economic opportunity.

Pentagon investigators have discovered that flawed intelligence, outdated imagery and an overreliance on AI contributed to a missile strike that killed 123 children in Minab.