The 21 locks are the longest flight on the Grand Union Canal and the vantage point at the top offers a spectacular view. The Hatton Arms pub sits at the brow of the hill ...

Even in winter, when ducks skate across the icy top of the canal, dog-walkers and pub lunch-lovers can still be found making ...

Thomas P.M. Barnett is senior business strategist at Throughline Inc. and the author of America’s New Map. Find his daily ... and snatching back the Panama Canal to counter China’s growing ...

Amsterdam is a delightful city with seemingly endless amounts to do and see. From its picturesque canals to its world-cl ...

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

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The president spoke ahead of a meeting with the Israeli prime minister at the White House, his first in-person meeting with ...

If Donald Trump seizes the Panama Canal, Greenland and Canada, perhaps Glenn Youngkin should go after West Virginia.

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s second inaugural address sounded a lot like his first, with a sweeping indictment of the country he inherits and grand promises to fix ... more at home in a ...

We should then have only to include the North in our confederacy . . . and we should have such an empire for liberty as she ...

A dead body has been found in the Grand Union Canal. Police were searching for a missing person when a body was found near the canal towpath between Alperton and Park Royal yesterday (January 15 ...

Police have discovered a body in the Grand Union Canal during a missing person search in West London. Officers recovered the body at about 2pm yesterday (Wednesday, January 15) in Park Royal. A nearby ...