America, you will notice that Alaska seems to overstay its welcome down the coast. Why does Alaska, and thus the USA, own a huge chunk of real estate stretching down Canada's coastline? Why doesn't Alaska end right here instead of traveling thousands of miles down the shoreline?

The Trump-Putin summit will take place in a former Russian colony that the United States bought for $7.2 million in 1867. Here’s how the deal came together and why its legacy matters. By Mike Ives President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is scheduled to ...

Pollock are transferred from a fishing boat into a processing plant in Dutch Harbor, in the Aleutian Islands, in January 2019. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will buy up to $50 million worth of Alaska pollock, according to the Alaska Seafood Marketing ...