The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great ...

Stark County GOP officials enthusiastically back President Donald Trump changing the name of North America's tallest mountain ...

Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.

The tallest peak in North America has been named Denali since 2015 when its name was officially changed under former President Barack Obama.

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of ...

President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's tallest mountain.

President Trump has given the Interior Department 30 days to rename the highest point in North American Mount McKinley, ...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be ...

Alaska's top lawmakers oppose Trump's plan to rename Denali back to Mount McKinley, advocating for the name that honors the region's Indigenous heritage.

The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The state’s senators prefer the Native name.

The peak was known as Mount McKinley until 2015, when President Obama changed it in recognition of its 10,000 year old ...