The mountain was first called “Mount McKinley” by William Dickey, who led a gold mining operation in the area in 1896. An account written on his return to the contiguous United States appeared ...

The peak had been officially called Mount McKinley since 1917. “They took his name off Mount McKinley,” Trump said in a speech to supporters in Phoenix. “He was a great president,” Trump ...

Dec. 23—President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday said he wants to change the name of the highest mountain in North America from Denali back to Mount McKinley. Alaska's two Republican U.S. senators, Lisa ...