Tiny US town now at center of Trump's global fantasy: report

President Donald Trump is advancing his ambitions in the far north with a huge investment in a surprising place, The New York Times reported on Monday: the tiny town of Nome, Alaska.

"Nome is a quiet, frozen frontier town much of the year, known mostly for the Iditarod sled race, and reachable only by air except for a few summer months when the water thaws enough to allow boats through," said the report. "Soon, however, Nome’s existing dock will be turned into the country’s first deepwater Arctic port...