The 1819 Florida Purchase, the 1848 Mexican Cession, the 1853 Gadsden Purchase, and the 1867 Alaska Purchase all proved to be wise moves for the U.S. while bringing beneficent government to those ...

How precisely Donald Trump could make good on his threat to annex Canada can be found in the U.S. Constitution. There is both ...

There is both potential and precedent for the U.S. to acquire territory through cession ... In 1848, President Zachary Taylor proposed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to Congress to annex Mexican ...

The era of Manifest Destiny had brought immense new territories under U.S. control including Texas in 1845, the Oregon country in 1846 and the vast cession by Mexico in 1848 following the Mexican ...

Standing before a 17th-century world map in her daily press briefing, Sheinbaum proposed dryly that North America should be renamed "América Mexicana," or "Mexican America," because a founding ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s team is discussing plans to designate Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations, according to three sources familiar with the discussions, bringing back an idea ...