Google Maps: 20 years of plotting a course through geopolitics
As Google Maps celebrates the 20th anniversary of its launch in North America, new questions are arising over the way it ...
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How to maximize your most indispensable travel accessory — your smartphone
From photos to translation, maps and currency exchanges, the smartphone is the all-in-one tool for a savvy traveler.
Valentine's Day display of northern lights will be visible in these US states
Valentine's Day could bring a dazzling display of the northern lights for stargazers in some parts of the U.S.
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‘In Alaska, it’s Denali’: Murkowski, Sullivan unite with state leaders on Alaska mountain’s name
Alaskan leaders continue to unite behind keeping with the traditional name of North America’s highest peak. In response to ...
Murkowski introduces bill to reverse Trump’s Mount McKinley name change
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) introduced legislation on Thursday to rename North America’s highest mountain “Denali,” after ...
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Here's Why Russia Sold Alaska To The United States
The largest state in the union, Alaska boasts a wealth of natural resources, rich in oil, fish, minerals, and beautiful scenery. When The United States bought Alaska from Russia in 1867, though, many ...
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Communities in Southeast Alaska are mapping their landslide risk. It’s complicated.
If you drive north on Lutak Road in Haines, you’ll see snow-covered peaks towering over the ocean below. If you look closer, ...
US, Google update maps to say Gulf of America after Trump change from Gulf of Mexico
The United States has officially updated its maps to Gulf of America. Google has renamed the Gulf of Mexico for some users.
Apple follows Google in telling US users it's the Gulf of America (not Mexico)
Apple has followed Google in telling US users it's the Gulf of America when they search for "Gulf of Mexico." ...
NovaGold Resources: Outlook Lifted On Rising Gold Prices, U.S. Drilling Boost And Cooling Rates
Explore NovaGold Resources' growth potential fueled by the Donlin Gold Project, rising gold prices, and U.S. policies. Read ...
Gulf of America name change now appears on Google Maps for US users
Google says it will also change the name of Mount Denali back to Mount McKinley on its maps, but that hasn’t happened yet.
Google officially changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on maps
The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps ...