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Trump and Putin set for a high-stakes summit in Alaska

Alaska Governor Weighs in Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy explained to Newsweek what he saw as the geopolitical significance of the high-stakes meeting being in his state.

Yahoo · 39m

Trump and Putin set to meet face-to-face in Alaska

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet face-to-face in Alaska. Ahead of the high-stakes summit, Trump expressed a desire to "set the table for the next meeting," while also warning Russia of "severe consequences" if the talks don't go well.

ABC News · 2h

The US purchased Alaska from Russia back in 1867. Centuries later, that is where Trump and Putin are holding a summit

Before Trump and Putin hold a highly-anticipated summit in Alaska to discuss Moscow’s war on Ukraine, experts emphasize the historical significance of this location.

Alaska capital Juneau dodges flood

Associated Press News on MSN · 53m

Temporary barriers spared Alaska’s capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive

The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those who live along the picturesque river that winds from the nearby Mendenhall Glacier.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Alaska capital Juneau dodges flood as emergency barriers contain 'glacial outburst'

Mendenhall River crested at a record-setting 16.65 feet deep as of 7:15 a.m. Alaska time (12:15 Eastern), and began to empty, according to National Weather Service experts. The water level had fallen to about 8.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

New River Barriers Prevented Severe Flood Damage From a Glacial Outburst in Alaska, Officials Say

Officials say new sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Juneau, Alaska’s capital, have held back record levels of flooding and prevented widespread damage after an ice dam at the nearby Me

Alaska, Russia

USA TODAY on MSN · 39m

It was sold in 1867, but some Russians want Alaska back from the U.S.

In 2016, two years after Russia seized Crimea from Ukraine, a black granite memorial was raised in Sailors' Square of the Black Sea city of Yevpatoria with a command to future generations: "We returned Crimea, it's up to you to return Alaska."

NPR · 1d

How Alaska Went from Russian Colony to U.S. State

All eyes are on Alaska ahead of President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s meeting there on Friday. We revisit the history of Russia’s sale of the Alaskan territory to the U.S.. NPR’s Greg Myre describes how some Russians still question whether Alaska is truly American.

Wyoming News · 16h

Alaska: a source of Russian imperial nostalgia

Alaska, the US state that will host the meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump on Friday, is a source of imperial nostalgia and often less-than-serious territorial claims in Russia.

glacial flooding has caused destruction in Alaska

NBC News · 1d

Alaska residents brace for record glacial flooding

Aug. 13, 2025

Boise State Public Radio · 4h

How glacial flooding has caused destruction in Alaska for years

Mendenhall River runs through Juneau, Alaska. The river rose to a record level, but temporary barriers largely kept major flooding at bay.

Yahoo · 1d

Evacuations in Alaska after glacial melt raises fears of record flooding

Meltwater is escaping from a basin that is dammed by a glacier - prompting fears of a deluge in state capital Juneau.

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Alaska summit is Trump’s ‘plan C’ in push for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, says former national security advisor

Former Deputy National Security Advisor KT McFarland assesses President Donald Trump’s strategy to reach a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ ...

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Could Vladimir Putin Be Arrested in Alaska?

As the Russian president heads to US soil for a high-stakes summit, one question looms on social media: Could he ...

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Pre-baked Alaska? Critics fear Trump will cave to Russia at peace summit | Elizabeth Vargas Reports

White House correspondent Kellie Meyer reports from Anchorage, where President Trump is scheduled to meet Friday with his ...

11h

When the U.S. almost nuked Alaska—on purpose

Carving an artificial harbor out of Alaska’s remote northwest coast would take just an instant, claimed the Atomic Energy ...

15h

Alaska’s Ukrainian Refugees Brace for Putin’s Arrival in Their Safe Harbor

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, was not invited to the Trump-Putin summit in Anchorage, but 1,000 Ukrainian refugees ...

‘Blood & Myth’: Hulu true-crime documentary investigates paranormal link to violent crimes in remote Alaska (watch exclusive trailer)

Based on the best-selling audiobook Midnight Son, Kahlil Hudson’s film follows a journalist into the Alaskan wilderness to ...

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Timelapse video captures dramatic rise of glacial lakes in Alaska that prompted floods

A "glacial outburst" threatens major flooding in Alaska's capital city as a glacial lake flood phenomenon inundates the ...

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