From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island. Here’s why Greenland has always remained out of reach—and why it always ...

President Trump isn’t the first U.S. politician to be interested in Greenland — not by a long shot.

Greenland may be at the center of a political power play, but on the sporting front, its push to join Concacaf could be a ...

Greenland's geopolitical significance has increased as a result of climate change speeding up the melting of Arctic ice, creating new shipping lanes and potential for resource extraction ...

The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday morning is holding a hearing looking into the importance of Greenland to U.S. interests. The hearing comes as President Trump has consistently floated ...

Greenland boasts significant hydropower, rare earth elements, and potential oil and gas reserves. The island's future energy development is uncertain due to a moratorium on fossil fuels and ...

President Donald Trump is the latest U.S. leader to attempt to add Greenland and its population of over 50,000 people to the United States ... The Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom gap could ...

He had reopened Greenland's link with Northern ... "We have more in common with Norway and Iceland than we have with Denmark," he says. "All three of us have a presence in the Arctic, unlike ...

The US has a long-standing ... A Long History of U.S. Interest in Greenland According to media reports, the earliest recorded attempt by the U.S. to acquire Greenland was in 1868.

Located on the United States’s northeastern flank ... The U.S. should purchase Greenland and Iceland from Denmark, which then controlled both. In the process of his most famous accomplishment ...