A team from NPR's All Things Considered went to Panama to report on the canal there, which has gained attention in recent months due to President Trump's comments about the U.S. taking control of it.

In this episode of Need to Know, host John Milewski speaks with Benjamin Gedan, Director of the Wilson Center's Latin America Program, about the geopolitical and economic significance of the Panama ...

A recent drought in Panama was so severe that the canal had to reduce traffic. How is climate change impacting Panama -- and ...

The United States deported 119 people of different nationalities to Panama as part of an agreement between the administration ...

President Donald Trump said in his proclamation declaring February 9 Gulf of America Day: "I took this action in part because, as stated in that [executive] order, the area formerly known as the Gulf ...

The move could herald a new front in the Trump administration’s plans for mass deportations, one that allows for more rapid ...

ANDREW NATSIOS served as Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development during the George W. Bush ...

The Denmarkification campaign pokes fun at Trump’s famous slogan — and his repeated calls to expand America’s territory — as ...

A showdown is building between Communist China and the West. From rising tensions over Taiwan, trade, TikTok, fentanyl, ...

Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others ...

The role of Trump’s regional enforcer is a natural one for the Miami native.

In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...