Often called one of the seven modern wonders of the world, the Panama Canal splits the continents of North and South America ...

The new US president has vowed to ‘take back’ the waterway, but there’s much more to this modern wonder than meets the eye ...

President Trump’s push to take back control of the strategic waterway stokes memories of a period of U.S. imperial ambition ...

Trump claimed that the United States "lost 38,000 lives in the building of the Panama Canal", but this is a ... s "test tube republic", American engineers and their families lived in lavish ...

While Trump’s schemes to impose tariffs on Chinese, Canadian, Mexican and European imports have been taken ...

PANAMA CITY (AP) — U.S ... canal as well. Omayra Avendaño, who works in real estate, said Trump’s threat should be taken seriously. “We should be worried,” she said. “We don’t have an ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a system to ...

A warning on D.E.I.: The Trump administration on Wednesday threatened tens of thousands of federal employees with “adverse consequences” if they fail to report on colleagues who defy orders to purge ...

Trump has suggested using military force to retake the Panama Canal, but such an action would involve complications.

The answer is simple: there is no greater or more idealistic symbol of U.S. power in the world than the Panama Canal. As ...

The canal spans more than 500 square miles, and Panama has a population of 4.5 million, many of whom might oppose U.S. occupation. According to U.S. Army estimates, counterinsurgency operations ...

“The United States, I mean think of this, spent more money than ever spent on a project before and lost 38,000 lives in the building of the Panama Canal,” Trump said during his speec ...