The idea of the United States expanding its territory by purchasing distant land is not new. One of the most striking ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visits a joint U.S.-Soviet World War II memorial during a trip to Alaska in 2017. (Bob Hallinen/Zuma Press) ANCHORAGE, Alaska—The meeting between President Trump ...

As President Trump pushes to annex Greenland, it is important to consider the impact US ownership might have on its ...

President Donald Trump continues to push for a U.S. takeover of Greenland.

Russia’s appetite for its past has always been ravenous. Nothing illustrates it better than Moscow’s fixation on Alaska, a fixation less about America’s frontier than about Ukraine’s survival. When ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin convene in Alaska this Friday, it will mark another episode in the 49th state's extensive history with Russia - a history ...