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Denali, Donald Trump and Alaska

Trump Wants to Rename Denali. Alaska Lawmakers Don’t.

The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The state’s senators prefer the Native name.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Trump signs order seeking to rename Alaska’s Denali and the Gulf of Mexico

President Donald Trump said the Gulf of Mexico will be called the Gulf of America, while the Denali mountain peak will revert to its former name, Mount McKinley.

Yahoo · 5h

AP says it will use Trump’s name change for Denali but not Gulf of Mexico

The Associated Press said in updated guidance that it will use President Trump’s name change for Denali but not the Gulf of Mexico. In an announcement Thursday, Amanda Barrett, the AP’s vice president of standards and inclusion,

Trump, Alaska and Oil

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Trump targets Alaska’s oil and other resources as environmentalists gear up for a fight

Alaska's political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in the state.

Reuters on MSN · 8h

Oil industry unlikely to rush to Alaska despite Trump's call to drill

U.S. oil and gas companies are unlikely to expand development in Alaska and the Arctic following President Donald Trump's executive order enabling them to do so, company officials and industry representatives told Reuters,

Alaska Public Media · 1d

Dunleavy praises Trump orders calling for more drilling, logging and mining in Alaska

Dunleavy offered no opinion on Trump's decision to rename Denali as Mount McKinley, saying he wanted to speak with the president before sharing his own view.

11hon MSN

Alaska senator opposes Hegseth, becoming first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet ...

Alaska Dispatch News2d

Trump signs executive order to boost development of Alaska’s ‘extraordinary’ natural resources

A sweeping executive order signed by President Donald Trump during the first hours of his second term aims to boost Alaska’s ...

Alaska Public Media4h

Election reforms are on the agenda for Alaska lawmakers this year

Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced a bill through the House, and the Senate majority is expected to introduce its own election reforms later this week ...

Biden Administration Creates Final Limits for Oil Drillers in Alaska

Republicans said they were seeking ways to quickly reverse the restrictions in the state’s North Slope region.

9don MSN

Alaska: A JACKPOT full of oil and gold, here's how US bought it from Russia

Russia had decided to sell Alaska, but the question was: how would America buy it? At the time, most Americans couldn't ...

4.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Alaska

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the quake struck around 3:24 p.m. PT in the Chugach Mountains near the city of ...

Alaska Dispatch News7d

Hard work and hope: Ukrainians in Alaska ponder an uncertain future

Alex Shalukho came from Sumy, a Ukrainian town on the border with Russia. As the war began, Sumy residents fought for their ...

Neither Alaska nor Montana, the town in New York State named the moose capital of the United States

A small town in New York State has earned a surprising title, drawing wildlife enthusiasts from across the country.

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