Mike Dunleavy

The Trump administration on Thursday finalized its reversal of Biden-era limits on oil and gas development in Alaska, reopening more than 10 million acres of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) to drilling as part of a broader effort to expand domestic energy production. Move To...

The U.S. purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867 and later made the territory the 49th state. A new report from a Russian lawmaker suggests Russia could “reclaim” the territory. What Happened: A check for $7.2 million and a Treaty of Cession sealed a deal between Russia and the U...