Alaska's political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil ...

House and Senate leaders say a bill that increases education funding is likely to be a first priority for the Legislature ...

Money’s going to be tight, but a permanent education funding increase rather than another one-time increase is among the essential achievements needed this session, state Senate leaders said as the ...

With aligned majorities in the House and Senate, priorities are set to include education funding, public pensions and ...

Trump signed another executive order that directs the dismantling of the federal government’s diversity and inclusion programs, which could touch on everything from anti-bias training to funding for ...

Alaska legislators on Friday unveiled a second batch of measures that were prefiled ahead of Tuesday's start to the legislative session. Eighty-one measures were announced last week. A further 20 ...

President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will ...

President Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and the Alaska mountain Denali to Mount McKinley. What you need to know.

The new US President has barrelled in to his second term like a wrecking ball, signing a torrent of executive orders that ...

Executive orders are formal written statements outlining the president’s agenda in running the federal government. These can ...

In response, its chief doctor Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the WHO ‘regrets’ Trump’s announcement, adding: ‘For over seven decades, WHO and the USA have saved countless lives and protected ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.