The critical waterway has a complex history. Why does Trump want it back? And what does China have to do with it?

When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a model for today’s U.S. leadership, he harked back to the far-distant era ...

In the weeks leading up to the recent presidential inauguration in Washington, this country and an anxious world expected ...

The Fulcrum introduces Congress Bill Spotlight, a weekly report by Jesse Rifkin, focusing on the noteworthy legislation of ...

A company based in Hong Kong agreed to sell two port facilities in the Panama Canal to American asset management behemoth ...

As a gal whose reading habits don’t extend past the menu, I was surprised to find myself gifted a biography this past weekend. It’s called “Theodore Rex” and written by Edmund Morris. It’s about the ...

Panama City (AFP) – Panama's attorney general said Wednesday that concession granted to a Hong Kong-based firm to operate ports on either end of the Panama Canal should be scrapped for being ...

The United States spent almost $500 million (roughly equivalent to $15.2 billion in today’s dollars) to finish the Panama Canal project. This was by far the largest American engineering project ...

The notorious migrant shelter and arrival center at Manhattan’s Roosevelt Hotel will close in a couple of months, Mayor Eric Adams said Monday — as data showed the number of asylum seekers ...

President Donald Trump’s concerns about Chinese influence on the Panama Canal have put the 51-mile trade artery under the spotlight in recent months. Amid Washington’s fears that any potential ...