The U.S. Board on Geographic Names, a 135-year-old federal body, voted on Thursday to change the names of two entities in Alaska, one with Nazi ties and the other a derogatory term for Japanese people ...

Set in the Northern Pacific Ocean, the Aleutian Islands—"Land of the Aleuts"—form an archipelago of 14 large volcanic islands ...

Looking for a place to experience majestic, enormous orca whales in Washington? The Salish Sea is an intricate network of ...

President Donald Trump’s rescissions package targets public media. The smallest stations serving rural America are set to ...

PM Alaskan Daylight Time, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred just south of Sand Point AK, part of the Aleutian ...

The cuts are expected to weigh most heavily on smaller public media outlets away from big cities, and it’s likely some won’t ...

Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Wednesday afternoon just south of the northern Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter ...

The Faroe Islands launched an unusual way for travelers to explore the archipelago — road trips where travelers aren’t told where they’re going.

Scientists have long understood that islands such as Skye, Mull, Eigg, Canna and Staffa, as well as parts of the mainland, were formed from lava flows.

The Solomon Islands and Vanuatu are seen as being the closest to Beijing.

There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, news can be found about the power of resistance and the ability of small groups of people to band together to overcome the powerful.