President Barack Obama, accompanied by Alaska Gov. Bill Walker, second from right, greets Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, left, as he steps off Air Force One after arriving at Elmendorf Air Force Base on ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- During his historic visit to the Alaska Arctic, President Barack Obama put a spotlight on the plight of people in rural Alaska, where Alaska Natives and others toil under ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — President Barack Obama is opening a historic trip to Alaska that will make him the first sitting president to visit the Alaska Arctic. The president arrived on Monday ...

President Barack Obama will be taping an episode of Running Wild With Bear Grylls, a popular outdoor-adventure show, while visiting Alaska, NBCUniversal announced Monday. Suggested Reading Exclusive: ...

During the episode, Obama will observe the effects of climate change and then “trek through the wilderness,” according to a Monday press release from NBC. Running Wild is a survival-technique show ...

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President Barack Obama heads to Alaska Monday for a historic Arctic tour aimed at drawing attention to climate change, NBC News reported. The three-day tour will include trips to a receding glacier ...

You’ve heard it said that it’s different in Alaska, and you probably recall former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s attitude toward oil exploration: “Drill, baby, drill.” We’ve all enjoyed the sharp drop in ...