In this well-known picture Queen Victoria is skilfully depicted as both sovereign and mother. The scene is one of domestic harmony, peace and happiness, albeit with many allusions to royal status: ...
In 1846, following disagreements over the annexation and Texas’s borders, the United States declared war on Mexico, sparking a conflict that lasted until 1848. The issue of the Oregon Territory ...
President Donald Trump has refused to rule out military coercion to acquire Greenland and the Panama Canal, and he suggested making Canada the 51st state.
Everything comes back to territory. The 18th-century traveller and antiquarian Francis Carter wrote: “The shape and face of Gibraltar Rock is neither promising nor pleasing and it is as barren ...
Google Maps will display the name “Gulf of America” instead of the “Gulf of Mexico” for U.S. users once official government sources are updated to reflect the name change ordered by ...
The yearslong process to produce a map that designates every part of Oregon as low, moderate or high risk of wildfires came about following the historic 2020 Labor Day wildfires that killed nine ...
There is an emergency at the border," Hegseth said. "The protection of the sovereign territory of the United States is the job of the Defense Department." Last week, the Defense Department ...
The Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission decides to postpone release of a sage grouse habitat maps for Grant County, following resistance from county residents who fear those maps ...
US-led Nato is the main military alliance for the EU. Although Greenland is not part of the EU as an overseas territory of Denmark, Europeans, as well as the US have interests in Greenland ...
Wyoming's role in the Oregon Trail was significant not only because of its geography but also because it was a crossroads for multiple western trails. Wyoming has always been a place where people ...
Now, it is on a direct collision course with the remote British Overseas Territory of South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean. The A23a iceberg, center, seen on NASA’s Aqua satellite ...
exploring territory not yet traveled by any of the state’s collared wolves. A female traveled in watersheds in Chaffee, Park and Fremont counties in January, according to a monthly tracking map ...