President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday renaming Denali—the highest peak in North America—to Mount McKinley, the Alaska mountain’s name prior to 2015, a move he has suggested ...
Centuries ago, Alaska's native Koyukon people settled on the name "Denali" for the tallest mountain in North America. Then, in 1896, a random European-American gold prospector decided to name it ...
During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump suggested he wants to revert the name of North America’s tallest ...
In a statement on X, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski wrote, "I strongly disagree with the President's decision on Denali. Our nation's tallest mountain, which has been called Denali for thousands of ...
The statement in the order called Obama's renaming of the mountain to Denali in 2015 "an affront to President McKinley's life, his achievements, and his sacrifice." Alaska's U.S. Sen. Lisa ...
The 47th president is wading back into a century-long dispute over the name we give to North America’s tallest mountain ...
Trump suggested he wants to revert the name of North America’s tallest mountain — Alaska’s Denali — to Mount McKinley. Obama changed the official name to Denali in 2015 to reflect the ...