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From Greenland to Fort Bragg, America is caught in a name game where place names become political tools
The United States is in the midst of a place-renaming moment. From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...
Commentary: Restore mountain’s Denali name to celebrate Native American culture
Mount McKinley in Alaska, the tallest mountain in North America, has been called Denali by Alaskan Native people for ...
Not the only one: Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ just one of a long list of controversial name changes
President Donald Trump’s decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ is just the latest in a long line of ...
List Of 10 Largest National Parks in the U.S.: Check the Size and Location
Discover the top 10 largest national parks in the U.S., dominated by Alaska's vast wilderness. Explore their unique ...
Man, 41, dies after plunging 3,000-foot from America's tallest mountain as tributes pour in
Tragically the two climbers who were with him at the time witnessed the horror event and were unable to rescue him despite ...
Skier caught in an avalanche is the second person to die this season on Alaska's Mount McKinley
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A skier died after being caught in an avalanche on North America's tallest peak ... according to a statement from Denali National Park and Preserve. Advertisement Article ...
Experienced climber dies after 3,000-foot plummet from North America's highest peak
Seattle man Alex Chiu died after falling 3,000 feet while ski mountaineering on Mount McKinley's West Buttress route in Denali National Park, Alaska, the National Park Service said.
N.Y.C. Man, 41, Dies After Falling 3,000 Ft. from America's Tallest Mountain amid 'High Winds and Snow'
A 41-year-old man who fell to his death earlier this week had recently recovered from North America's highest mountain.