The Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North ...
President Trump’s executive order to rename the Alaska peak — North America’s highest — perplexes and worries many who live in its snow-shrouded midst.
Alaska's Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America's tallest peak as Denali — ...
GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan of Alaska push proposal to rename Mount McKinley, Denali, after President Donald ...
The legislation comes after President Donald Trump ordered last month for the name to be changed back to Mount McKinley.
William McKinley, the 25th president, hailed from Ohio and never visited Alaska, but a prospector dubbed the peak “Mount McKinley” in 1896 — the year McKinley went on to be elected president.
According to the National Park Service, a prospector in 1896 dubbed the peak Mount McKinley for William McKinley, who was elected president that year. Although there were challenges to the ...
Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali — ...
FILE - People stand at the Eielson Visitor Center with a view of North ... name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali rather than change it to Mount McKinley. Trump, on his first day in ...