President William McKinley may never have set foot in Alaska but one of President Donald Trump’s first executive actions upon reentering the White House was to reestablish its most famous mountain — ...

Some groups in Alaska say they will continue to refer to the country's highest mountain as Denali, despite an executive order ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the mountain was named for McKinley in 1896 by William Andrews Dickey, a prospector ...

Alaskans say they will never stop calling the peak Denali despite President Trump’s executive order that the name revert to ...

North America’s tallest peak is renamed Mt. McKinley, but many Alaskans favor a name that spans deep into history.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Denali, North America’s tallest peak, back to its former name, ...

While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.

Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other climbers and guides react to President Trump’s renaming of Alaska’s ...

Finally, in 2015, President Barack Obama officially moved to change the name to Denali on the eve of a historic trip to ...

This comes after President Trump signed an executive order on Inauguration Day that ordered the name Mt. McKinley be ...

Murkowski is a moderate with a history of bucking her party and Trump when she has felt it was the right thing to do.

Alaska’s U.S. senators, Republicans Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, have supported the name Denali. U.S. Rep. Nick Begich, a first-term Republican, sidestepped the debate. “I’m focused on ...