Panama Canal /tags/panama-canal Panama Canal en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Thu, 29 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT Maduro's sham vote shows Trump how to advance his own imperial schemes /commentary/2025-05-29/maduro-trump-guyana-panama-greenland COMMENTARY It's easy to imagine President Trump adopting the gaslighting warfare used by Venezuela's dictator in Guyana to further his own hemispheric expansion schemes from Panama to Greenland. Thu, 29 May 2025 11:00:00 GMT /commentary/2025-05-29/maduro-trump-guyana-panama-greenland Tim Padgett When will the U.S. stop being China's chump in its own hemisphere? Not this week, apparently /commentary/2025-05-15/when-will-the-u-s-stop-being-chinas-chump-in-its-own-hemisphere-not-this-week-apparently COMMENTARY America is shocked to find it's playing catch-up with China on infrastructure, and influence, in the Americas. But little will change until President Trump chooses partnership over punishment. Thu, 15 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /commentary/2025-05-15/when-will-the-u-s-stop-being-chinas-chump-in-its-own-hemisphere-not-this-week-apparently Tim Padgett Has Trump backed off his threat to seize the Panama Canal? /americas/2025-04-10/panama-canal-trump-hegseth-china While visiting Panama this week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not mention President Trump's pledge to take back the Panama Canal. Was it just a ploy to make Panama resolve to get tougher on China? Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:34:45 GMT /americas/2025-04-10/panama-canal-trump-hegseth-china Tim Padgett The Panama Canal needs more water. The solution is a dam that could displace thousands /npr-breaking-news/2025-02-24/the-panama-canal-needs-more-water-the-solution-is-a-dam-that-could-displace-thousands More than 2,000 people could be displaced by the construction of the RĂ­o Indio dam. The Panama Canal Authority says the dam solves a long-term water shortage problem. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 22:57:20 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2025-02-24/the-panama-canal-needs-more-water-the-solution-is-a-dam-that-could-displace-thousands Rolando Arrieta, Ari Shapiro, Karen Zamora, Courtney Dorning Trump’s interest in Panama Canal is 'no joke,' says Rubio, who visits Panama for first foreign stop /americas/2025-01-31/trumps-interest-in-panama-canal-is-no-joke-says-rubio-who-visits-panama-for-first-foreign-visit Rubio's boss, President Trump, says Panama should give the Panama Canal back to the U.S. But Panamanian President JosĂ© RaĂşl Mulino said this week that’s “impossible,” and a U.S. military seizure of the canal looks unlikely. Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:27:17 GMT /americas/2025-01-31/trumps-interest-in-panama-canal-is-no-joke-says-rubio-who-visits-panama-for-first-foreign-visit Tim Padgett Trump wants to take back the Panama Canal. Can he do it? /government-politics/2025-01-28/trump-wants-to-take-back-the-panama-canal-can-he-do-it President Donald Trump cannot take the Panama Canal — at least not legally — as he would be violating every single treaty that the U.S. has come into with Panama since 1945, international law and national security experts told SAąúĽĘ´«Ä±. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-01-28/trump-wants-to-take-back-the-panama-canal-can-he-do-it Jimena Romero If Trump wants Panama back, he's got the wrong plan — and ambassador /commentary/2025-01-02/trump-panama-canal-china-ambassador COMMENTARY If President-elect Trump wants to thwart China's canal influence in Panama, he needs to offer the isthmus partnership instead of petulance — and a more serious ambassador pick. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /commentary/2025-01-02/trump-panama-canal-china-ambassador Tim Padgett Trump picks Miami-Dade commissioner for ambassador to Panama /government-politics/2024-12-26/kevin-cabrera-trump-ambassador-panama President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named Kevin Marino Cabrera to serve as his ambassador to Panama, a few days after Trump called for the United States to assert control over the Panama Canal. Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:23:24 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-26/kevin-cabrera-trump-ambassador-panama Lisa Friedman | The New York Times Bigger Ships Are Coming to Port Everglades. Here’s What That Means for South Florida. /news/2020-02-14/bigger-ships-are-coming-to-port-everglades-heres-what-that-means-for-south-florida Bananas. Tiles. Shoes. They come by the shipload now to Port Everglades to stock shelves mostly across the state and some even beyond.Each ship could… Fri, 14 Feb 2020 20:15:37 GMT /news/2020-02-14/bigger-ships-are-coming-to-port-everglades-heres-what-that-means-for-south-florida LISA J. HURIASH / South Florida Sun Sentinel After Lawsuit, Additional Studies Planned For Port Everglades Coral /news/2017-01-25/after-lawsuit-additional-studies-planned-for-port-everglades-coral The United States Army Corps of Engineers said this week it will conduct additional studies at Port Everglades in Hollywood to determine how dredging… Wed, 25 Jan 2017 21:44:22 GMT /news/2017-01-25/after-lawsuit-additional-studies-planned-for-port-everglades-coral Kate Stein