The Panama Canal changed global trade forever, but its creation came at a staggering human cost. Over 400 years of failed ...

The Panama Canal's impact on the geopolitical stage far outreaches its roughly 51-mile stretch of land and water. This week, we're trying to understand the canal's murky future - from climate ...

Often called one of the seven modern wonders of the world, the Panama Canal splits the continents of North and South America ...

Depending on the size, weight, and type of vessel, ship owners often pay anywhere between $15,000 and $300,000 in basic fees ...

More than 2,000 people could be displaced by the construction of the Río Indio dam. The Panama Canal Authority says the dam solves a long-term water shortage problem.

Newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to "take back" the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest interoceanic waterway.

Trump was wrong about American deaths building the Panama Canal, but right about its cost addressing the topic during his inaugural address ...

Trump is right to lament the lives lost for the creation of the canal. They were mostly Black Caribbean migrant workers, living and dying under Jim Crow conditions that the U.S. imposed in Panama.

Here's what to know about the United States' involvement with building and operating the Panama Canal.

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

It is the Panama Canal Administration Building, a stately, tile-roofed structure that sits atop a pyramid-shaped hill near the Pacific end of the canal. It was inaugurated in 1914 as the ...