The work was brutal, and more than 5,000 workers died from accidents and illness from 1904 to 1914; an earlier attempt by the French in the 1880s had left 22,000 dead.

The leading role the United States plays in liquefied natural gas traces its roots to a small Alaskan outpost that began ...

President Donald Trump announced a series of sweeping changes after being sworn in as the 47th U.S. President on Monday, including plans to "take back" the Panama Canal.

Donald Trump, speaking in Phoenix, floated reclaiming the Panama Canal, saving TikTok, renaming Alaska's Denali and banning transgender surgeries.

Donald Trump is threatening a take back of the Panama Canal, which would require an invasion. He’s also reiterating his desire to buy Greenland, which isn’t for sale.

Donald Trump is “100% serious’’ about wanting to acquire Greenland and the Panama Canal as US territory, ... “We purchased Alaska [from Russia in 1867 for $7.2 million].

Panama and the U.S. signed a new security pact on the canal, boosting defense ties as tensions with China over Latin American influence continue to rise.

Trump’s complaints on that relate to Panama having renewed, in 2022, a longstanding arrangement with a Hong Kong-based ...

Panama Canal is a critical artery for global trade, ... Burning cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles abandoned off Alaska. 10 of the Most Beautiful Cities in the World to Visit in Your Lifetime.

Good afternoon, Senator. Happy 2025. Happy New Year to you. Senator, over the last 24 to 48 hours, we've heard the president-elect talking about buying Greenland, taking over Panama Canal ...

MSC Cruises will sail into the "Far North," with Alaska itineraries now available for booking. MSC Poesia will homeport in Seattle and embark on its inaugural voyage to Alaska on May 11, 2026.

In recent days the president-elect has called for asserting U.S. control over the Panama Canal and Greenland, showing that his “America First” philosophy has an expansionist dimension.