In the aftermath of WWII, American efforts to acquire the island ramped up, including a proposed swap that included oil-rich ...

The largest state in the union, Alaska boasts a wealth of natural resources, rich in oil, fish, minerals, and beautiful scenery. When The United States bought Alaska from Russia in 1867, though, many ...

A Newsweek map shows U.S. territorial expansion over the years, as President Donald Trump continues to push for the ...

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