Trump’s celebration of American greatness puts a spotlight on a little-known panel of experts
President Donald Trump is on a mission to celebrate American greatness. He jumpstarted the effort hours after taking office, ...
Alaska Dispatch News5d
Denali vs. McKinley: A brief history of the long debate over what to call North America’s highest mountain
A plane is silhouetted against Denali while doing touch and gos at the Talkeetna airport in January 2015. (Bill Roth / ADN) On his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump issued ...
Delaware County Daily Times5d
Exclusive tours offered at Philadelphia Zoo during winter downtime
These tours will be happening during the Zoo’s January hibernation while it’s closed to the public. Zoo experts will guide guests to different animal exhibits and take them behind-the-scenes t ...
Seattle Times4d
Denali versus McKinley: a brief history of the debate over a mountain’s name
At 20,310 feet tall, Denali is visible for hundreds of miles around. For thousands of years, it has been called not just Denali but a variety of names by Alaska Native people living around the ...
CBS News3d
Interior Department says Gulf of Mexico now renamed to Gulf of America, Denali to Mount McKinley
The Gulf of Mexico has been renamed to the Gulf of America, the Interior Department announced Friday, while the name of North America's highest peak, Alaska's Denali, has been changed back to ...
CBS News6d
Trump signs executive order to rename Gulf of Mexico, Denali
"Because the mountain was named 10,000 years ago by the Native people, the Athabascans in the area, and it is called Denali, which means the great one," she said. "So I would just suggest to ...
The Independent6d
Denali: Why is Donald Trump renaming cherished Alaska peak ‘Mount McKinley’?
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 ...
Juneau Empire6d
Poll: Alaskans oppose reverting Denali back to Mt. McKinley by more than two-to-one
Alaskans oppose reverting the name of Denali to Mount McKinley by more than a two-to-one margin, according to a survey of residents conducted several days before President Donald Trump announced ...