The neutrality of the nearly 50-mile canal, through which nearly 15,000 ships transit each year, is enshrined in Panama’s Constitution and is enforced by the autonomous Panama Canal Authority.

Marco Rubio will travel to Panama on his first trip abroad as secretary of State. The visit comes as Donald Trump looks to reclaim Panama's canal.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control is feeding ...

During Monday’s inauguration, Donald Trump repeated his threat to retake the Panama Canal. The United States controlled the ...

Donald Trump began his first day as the 47th president of the United States with a dizzying display of force, signing a ...

President Donald Trump's inaugural address promises a golden age for America, vowing to end corruption and restore sovereignty. He pledges to end foreign wars and expand U.S. territory.

Appointing Paul Volcker was the top accomplishment of the Carter presidency, and the benefit of a more vigilant Fed continues ...

U.S. President Jimmy Carter cut diplomatic relations with Taiwan in 1979 in favor of better ties with China. Though Beijing ...

The former assistant secretary of agriculture, who now lives in Roanoke, writes about his experiences with the late president ...

President Joe Biden wants his legacy to be defined by his big legislative wins but his initial decision to run for reelection ...

Most U.S. stocks rose following an encouraging update on inflation, but drops for Eli Lilly and some other influential stocks ...

Carter's diplomatic achievements in both areas sealed his legacy: US diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China ...