The United States has been in an expansionist mood since its independence. This country has added territory in a variety of ways.

The Trump administration threatening partners in the Americas may prove to be short-term tactical approach but it will not ...

As President Donald Trump looks to expand the world’s real estate that’s under control, my students in a political science class and I wondered about U.S. Presidents and their legacy, in a discussion ...

A black, massive Hong Kong-registered ship inched its way through the churning waters of the Panama Canal — guided by ...

Hong Kong (CNN) — Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama Canal and ... trade zones near Colon and ...

PANAMA CITY ... fees to transit a zone that we are obligated to protect in a time of conflict.” Rubio had carried a message from Trump that China’s influence at the canal was unacceptable.

Rubio said that the US would be obligated to protect the Panama Canal if it comes under attack, adding that he found it “absurd that we would have to pay fees to transit a zone that we are ...