Federal officials have turned down Alaska's multi-year transportation plan, risking delays in summer construction and jeopardizing billions in federal grants.

After a few intense days, the fire that blazed in the cargo hold of the Genius Star XI - a huge cargo ship hauling lithium-ion batteries from Vietnam to sunny San Diego - is finally out.

The expansion of the port in Nome, Alaska, is set to transform the region, accommodating larger cruise ships, cargo vessels, and military ships, and making it the nation's first deep-water Arctic port.

In an extremely rare turn of events, the United States Environmental Protection Agency vetoed a project in remote southwest Alaska.

Due to much of Alaska being remote communities, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy asked that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration waive certain testing requirements for their drivers that will not be necessary for them driving through most areas of the state.

Despite fuel prices reaching all-time highs, the Biden Administration has canceled three previously scheduled sales on the Gulf Coast and in Alaska.