When the Panama Canal was unveiled by the United States in 1914, the roughly 50-mile-long waterway symbolized American power ...

For Panama Canal visitors, here’s a guide to experiencing and understanding the mega engineering project that captivates the ...

which refused to ratify a subsequent 1901 treaty licensing U.S. interests to build the canal. Roosevelt responded by dispatching U.S. warships to Panama’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts.

The cargo ship Cosco Houston tests a new set of locks at the Panama Canal as part of ... The fifty-one-mile long canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and is a critical global maritime ...

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

The 51-mile (82km) Panama Canal cuts across the Central American nation and is the main link between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Up to 14,000 ships use it each year as a shortcut to a journey ...

There were multiple attempts to build the Panama Canal, the vital passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. But while thousands of people died in these efforts, the toll of American ...