Some of the most vicious battles in U.S. history were fought over islands that are a household name today and others that ...

Japan conducted its first reclamation of remains on Attu in 1953 and recovered those of about 320 Japanese soldiers, which ...

A series of moderate to strong earthquakes struck Alaska’s western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas Sunday. There were no immediate reports of damage or ...

A series of moderate to strong earthquakes struck Alaska's western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas Sunday. There were ...

If Rubio is […] AMCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes struck Alaska’s western Aleutian ...

Today, Lloyd, a retired landscape architect, lives on Peaks Island, where she is founder, organizer and force of nature behind an unusual adopt-a-tree-in-perpetuity program aimed at saving island ...

“It's the middle of December and I'm driving around seeing lots of Christmas tree sale lots and I started to think about all the Christmas tree farms there are and how all of these Christmas ...

North Carolina is a leading producer of Christmas trees, and the Cadillac of trees is their native Fraser fir. It is, though, an evergreen under siege. Paul Garber from member station WFDD reports ...

After all, were it not for the 19th-century monarch, we might not celebrate Christmas with a well-appointed fir tree. Though people across the globe had been decorating temples and domestic ...

If you are decking your halls this holiday season, the tree is probably the staple you're preparing to do some spending on. Marshal Cohen is a chief retail advisor at Circana and has noticed the ...

Jeannine Caldbeck, chief of the Thetis Island Volunteer Fire Department ... may be more outages this winter as drought-weakened trees are more likely to fall. "I think that people in the ...