US Sends New Missile Destroyer to Caribbean: Map, Photos and What We Know

The USS Stockdale's transit highlights a U.S. Caribbean buildup targeting Venezuelan-linked drug networks and pressuring ...
Newsweek

Map Shows What US Would Look Like if Trump Buys Greenland, Panama Canal

On Saturday, Trump described the Panama Canal as a "complete rip-off," demanding that Panama lower fees on American ships passing through. He added that the U.S. would "demand that the Panama Canal be ...
TwinCities.com

A history of the Panama Canal — and why Trump can’t take it back on his own

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look back with the highest pride.” More than a century later, Donald Trump ...
Reuters

Drought-hit Panama Canal lets more unbooked ships pass in bid to ease queue

PANAMA CITY, Aug 10 (Reuters) - The drought-hit Panama Canal has temporarily limited the number of new reserved passage slots to help ease a bottleneck of ships that are waiting to transit without ...
CBS News

Drought affecting Panama Canal threatens 40% of world's cargo ship traffic

A severe drought is threatening shipping on the vital Panama Canal, which is responsible for moving 40% of the world's cargo ship traffic. About two-thirds of the canal's traffic is either headed for ...
Reuters

Explainer: Can Trump 'take back' the Panama Canal?

March 12 (Reuters) - Donald Trump has said repeatedly that he wants to “take back” the Panama Canal but has not offered specifics about how he would do so. Here is an explanation of the history and ...