ANCHORAGE, Alaska — On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president, continuing a 12-year ...

On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president, continuing a 12-year tradition for the ...

FILE - This July 8, 2021, photograph shows a hiker en route to Lake Bonnie Rose, one of many scenic hiking options on Adak Island, Alaska, where on Nov. 5, 2024, one of its residents will be the ...

The northern half of Adak Island has been used by the U.S. military going back to the 1940s. During WWII, when nearly 90,000 troops were mobilized to the Aleutian Islands, ...

The 600-foot-long Morning Midas was on fire Wednesday roughly 300 miles south west of Alaska’s Adak Island, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Adak Island has historical significance for its role in WWII. The US built facilities on the island after Japanese forces took islands farther west in the Aleutian chain. Troops landed in August 1942 ...

A Coast Guard C-130J Super Hercules aircrew from Air Station Kodiak conducts an overflight of a fire aboard the cargo vessel Morning Midas approximately 300 miles south of Adak, Alaska, on Tuesday.

In this photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, smoke rises from cargo vessel Morning Midas approximately 300 miles south of Adak, Alaska, June 3, 2025, as the crew of a cargo ship carrying about ...