In 1865, in the wake of the Civil War, the U.S. began looking to expand its influence on the world stage. This happened at precisely the moment when Russia, having just lost the Crimean War, was ...

On the day he took office, President DONALD TRUMP insisted that U.S. control of Greenland was necessary for American security. But short of buying — or seizing — the island outright, Trump already has ...

U.S. President Donald Trump this week repeated his assertion that American control of Greenland is vital for “international ...

From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is once again making waves with his pursuit of Greenland, this time refusing to rule out ...

Russia once floated the idea of the U.S. acquiring Greenland in a forged fundraising letter sent to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton ...

We need it for international security. And I’m sure that Denmark will come along — it’s costing them a lot of money to ...

"We could make a deal with Trump and split Greenland into a couple of pieces," said Andrey Gurulyov, a Russian politician.

Trump said in a press conference this week that he would not rule out using military force to seize Greenland.

Trump floated the idea of purchasing Greenland from Denmark, calling the acquisition an ‘absolute necessity’ for American ...

A new USA TODAY/Suffolk University found a little more than half of Americans don't support Donald Trump's proposal to ...