The "decision to return to the McKinley name" for Alaska's mountain is a "slap in the face of recent efforts to acknowledge ...

McKinley witnessed two pivotal moments in mountaineering history. This is Part 1, the story of McKinley's first winter ascent ...

And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

When President Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day back in office to rename North America's tallest peak, known as Denali in Alaska ... as Mount McKinley in 1917. Before ...

DENALI BOROUGH, Alaska — Chris ... s announcement just hours after his inauguration that he was restoring the behemoth peak’s previous title of Mount McKinley, in honor of a turn-of-the ...

Moving on from such fractured facts and scrambled history, Trump suggested the foreign policy principles that would guide his ...

Google has yet to change Denali back to Mount McKinley ... would follow after the GNIS update was complete. The Alaskan mountain was named for William McKinley in 1896, the year before he became ...

America has always stripped the land of its original Indigenous names. It's had surprising climate implications ...

signed an executive order calling for the name to revert to Mount McKinley, an identifier inspired by President William McKinley, who was from Ohio and never set foot in Alaska. Advertisement ...

Alaska's U.S. senators in 2017 vehemently opposed a prior suggestion by Trump that the name Denali revert back to Mount McKinley. Trump revisited the topic during a rally late last year, following ...

A prospector in 1896 dubbed the peak “Mount McKinley” after President William McKinley, who had never been to Alaska. The name was formally recognized by the U.S. government until Obama ...