Regional lands are known for their tundra valleys filled with grasses, plants and bushes, not a 10-foot tree in sight. But ...

In this episode of “Island Interviews,” Superintendent Kim Hanisch talks about staffing updates, plans to potentially extend ...

Unalaska city officials headed to the nation’s capital in late March as part of their annual Washington, D.C. lobbying trip.

Alaska officials say the changes could make fishing less safe and undermine science critical to managing fisheries.

The findings are part of a growing body of work showing that even in far-flung parts of the Arctic, plastic pollution is ...

School had just ended for the week in Unalaska, but not all students were celebrating. More than 30 students proceeded to ...

The City of Unalaska has a new plan to develop public parks, recreation and cultural infrastructure and programs through at ...

Jeff Brady is a National Desk Correspondent based in Philadelphia, where he covers energy issues and climate change. Brady helped establish NPR's environment and energy collaborative which brings ...

A Russian biology researcher at Harvard Medical School tried returning to the U.S. from France two months. She's been in a detention facility since and is fighting possible deportation.

The IMF has soured on the global economy in a new forecast due to President Trump's tariffs. NPR talks with Jason Furman, an economist and Harvard professor, about Trump's management of the economy.

Chaos is mounting at the Pentagon as the Trump administration has fired top military and civilian personnel, deepening concern and distrust among lawmakers and national security insiders. Former ...

Stocks rose for a second straight session on Wednesday, lifted in part by President Trump's announcement that he has no current plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. But even as markets ...