In his first speech as America's 47th president on Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump called for the U.S. to gain control of the Panama Canal, stating, "We're taking it back." Without evidence to support his ...

The U.S. Looks for an Exit The post-War era saw leaders on both sides the political aisle looking for an exit out of Panama. The U.S. lost more money every year operating it. Further, the continued ...

Now, that being said, sovereignty has long been, understandably, because of the former Panama Canal Zone here that was ... the burning of American flags, posters of Rubio with swastikas over ...

On a sunny day last week, a group of American teen-agers marched up and raised a U.S. flag over their high school at Balboa in the Panama Canal Zone. It seemed an everyday thing to do. But in the ...

On Jan 9, 1964, students protested in the then-US controlled canal zone over not being allowed to fly Panama's flag at a ... named the Gulf of America on US maps. But the rest of the world doesn ...

and pledging to take back the Panama Canal Zone—which the United States gave back as part of a 1979 treaty. Republicans and their allies have quickly fallen in line. Charlie Kirk and Donald ...

President Trump has a bold new plan for Middle East peace: forget the usual song and dance about counterterrorism, ...

This is nowhere more apparent to me than in the current discourse regarding Trump’s interest in acquiring the territory of Greenland and re-acquiring the previously ceded territory around the Panama ...

For decades, Trump has railed against Jimmy Carter’s decision to give the canal to Panama.

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

and for decades afterward in the U.S.-administered Panama Canal Zone, a stretch of land 5 miles on either side of the 50-mile canal governed as sovereign U.S. territory. “Gold dollars for the ...