In their own lives, Americans tell us that their family, their faith and their friends give them hope. For the country, after ...

The US federal government is the nation's largest landlord and still owns 28 percent of the land in the US. The time has come ...

Lee E. Frelich, director of the University of Minnesota Center for Forest Ecology, explained that the park lies near the ...

Lee E. Frelich, director of the University of Minnesota Center for Forest Ecology, explained that the park lies near the ...

A s readers of this journal know so well, few eras have been as pivotal for American democracy as the present. After years of ...

This year’s election marks the first amid the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, and that has regulators, lawmakers and ...

Alaska is a long way to travel to see fog, even if you vaguely understand that there’s a mountain in it somewhere. Shanghai’s most famous street is frequently called a shopper’s paradise. It’s a ...

The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that it tracked a group of Russian naval vessels, including two submarines, as they crossed ...

That was when czarist Russia, hoping to unload the giant frozen expanse of Alaska, hatched a scheme to manipulate Washington into buying a territory nobody really wanted. It worked. Not only that ...

Eight Russian military planes and four navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week as Russia and China conducted joint military drills. None of the planes ...

Hope, Alaska, is one of many towns with the same name across the country that USA TODAY visited to discuss hopes, fears, politics and the future.