SEWARD, Alaska — President Barack Obama turned Tuesday to a dramatic symptom of climate change — a melting Alaska glacier — to highlight the dangers of global warming. As he mounts his most ...

"It can be harsh," Obama said. "That means that you depend on each other." President Barack Obama views Bear Glacier on a boat tour of Kenai Fjords National Park in Seward, Alaska September 1, 2015.

Obama will become the first sitting president to visit the Alaska Arctic when he travels to Kotzebue -- population around 3,000 -- just north of the Arctic Circle at the end of his three-day trip.

Joey Chestnut on Friday regained his longtime title of champion in the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating contest at New York City's Coney Island after he was banned from the competition last year ...

US President Barack Obama reaches out to pick up a puppy belonging to musher John Baker (2nd R) in Kotzebue, Alaska on September 2, 2015. MANDEL NGAN/AFP/AFP/Getty Images gallery ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Global warming is carving measurable changes into Alaska, and President Barack Obama is about to see it. Obama leaves Monday for a three-day visit to the 49th state in whi… ...

Submerged countries, abandoned cities and floods of refugees await the world barring urgent action on climate change, President Barack Obama warned Monday, painting a doomsday scenario as he opened… ...

Mom, baby run into Obama at Alaska airport 00:29. An Alaska mother is cherishing cellphone photos she snapped of her wide-eyed 6-month-old baby in the arms of former President Barack Obama ...

For 40 years, it’s been Alaska vs. Ohio. Denali vs. Mount McKinley. Native Americans protective of their culture vs. American history buffs mindful of the last president of the 19thcentury. Now ...

KOTZEBUE, Alaska — President Barack Obama crossed the Arctic Circle on Wednesday in a first by a sitting U.S. president, telling residents in a far-flung Alaska village that their plight should ...

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