The avalanche occurred late Tuesday afternoon near Girdwood, a skiing community about 40 miles south of Anchorage, Alaska.

Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski introduced federal legislation on Thursday that would officially designate North America’s highest mountain as Denali, refuting an executive order from President ...

“Our nation’s tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of years, must continue to be known by the rightful name bestowed by Alaska’s Koyukon Athabascans, who have ...

Following President Donald Trump's move to change the name of the tallest mountain in North America to Mount McKinley, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, has once again introduced a measure to ...

In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them.

The battle over what to call North America’s highest peak has entered the U.S. Senate as Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) introduced a bill Thursday that, if passed, would overturn President ...

Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali ... long been advocating for this mountain to be recognized by its ...

Perched on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, the ski area provides views of the seemingly endless, briny waves from Nova ...

Alaska US Senators Introduce Bill That Would Again Designate North America's Tallest Peak as Denali JUNEAU ... life have long been advocating for this mountain to be recognized by its true ...

FILE - People stand at the Eielson Visitor Center with a view of North America's tallest ... of the people of Alaska.” The state had had a longstanding request for the mountain to be renamed ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America’s tallest peak ... advocating for this mountain to be recognized ...

The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest peak ... one,” on the mountain in interior ...