An intrepid scientist and her team were the first to venture into the Wulff Land caves—and they found surprising evidence of Greenland’s prehistoric past. Paleoclimatologist Gina Moseley led a ...

As for Greenland, the idea of buying it from Denmark is no more ridiculous than any other land purchase we’ve ever made, including of the US Virgin Islands in 1917 . . . from Denmark.

A MERICA HAS a long history of buying land: it acquired more than two-fifths of its current territory that way. But Donald ...

Apart from geo-strategy, the U.S. does offer another reason for acquiring Greenland. It's that time-honored justification for empire building: riches, lots of riches. There are minerals in Greenland.

On the grand chessboard of global power, geography is destiny. The Arctic, once a frozen afterthought, is now the front line of strategic competition and cooperation.. At its heart lies Greenland ...

Of 1,000 people polled from Jan. 7 to Jan. 11, 53% didn't support acquiring Greenland, 29% thought it was a good idea but didn't think it could realistically happen, and just 11% said the Trump ...

An elder Inuit statesman says President Trump is treating Greenland like a toy. As President Trump fixates on acquiring Greenland for the U.S., the Arctic territory has been thrust into the spotlight.

The Pentagon's move to shift its oversight of Greenland under U.S. Northern Command aligns with President Trump’s pledge to take control of the autonomous Danish territory.

Trump is not the first US president to float the idea of buying Greenland. In 1867, when President Andrew Johnson bought Alaska, he also considered purchasing Greenland. At the end of World War II ...

Greenland sharks can live up to 400 years old, making them the longest-living fish. Scientists are studying their longevity to improve human health.