Conservation groups are alarmed that up to 3 million acres would be sold. But the idea sounds good the mayor of the Ketchikan Gateway Borough, within the Tongass National Forest.

Prosecutors cited the "unnecessary cost, logistical challenge, and delay" associated with different proceedings happening in different states.

Some 20 cases remain to be decided — about a third of the total argued cases — many of them the most important of the term. But the shadow docket, with its own list of cases, looms over the other opinions.

The U.S. Army celebrated its 250th anniversary on Saturday with a massive military parade in Washington, D.C., against a backdrop of political division and protests savaging President Trump.

A few thousand anti-Trump protesters demonstrated in downtown Anchorage Saturday. "The only king I want is a king salmon," read a number of signs.

The U.S. House voted Thursday on a rescission bill to claw back money for foreign aid programs, along with the next two years of funding for the public media system. The measure now goes to the Senate.

Hundreds of advocates of are knocking on Congressional doors, asking lawmakers to reject particular aspects of the sprawling reconciliation bill. Alaskans are among them.

"Our military are to be used to protect us from foreign threats, but not within our own country,” Sen. Lisa Murkowski said.

As they process President Trump's chaotic tariffs and other economic policies, some of the country's most powerful CEOs are moving from denial and bargaining to public anger and depression.

Timber companies say the Forest Service didn’t fulfill a promise to supply enough timber to meet market demand — one the government says it didn’t make.

Protesters opposed to federal immigration raids faced off with law enforcement in Los Angeles over the weekend. President Trump called in the National Guard against the wishes of the governor.

Butler says he resigned because he felt he could do more to strengthen public health from outside of the federal government.