The 51-star flag across from White House, spotted from Lafayette Square on June 5, 2025. “Greenland makes a lot of sense for America, from a strategic perspective,” said Lambert, who placed ...

Last week, an 18-foot-by-30-foot American flag with a green star printed beneath the white ones replaced a banner that read, “Welcome back, Mr. President!” outside the National Grange building on H ...

Also crucial is Greenland’s role in a broader competition for the Arctic, spurred by climate change (see map 6). Polar sea routes are becoming easier to navigate as the ice cap melts.

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.

The action prompts Towan Island in the UK, one of the top three smallest inhabited Islands in the world, to fly the Danish flag in solidarity with Greenland.

What To Know The southern portion of Greenland is rich in a number of minerals, including widely used metals and several deposits of rare earths (in red on the above map). According to a 2023 ...

It’s Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, one of America’s closest allies. “I love maps,” Mr Trump once explained. “And I always said: ‘Look at the size of this. It’s massive.

USAID dissolved, Vance's trip to Greenland, state bans LGBTQ+ flags & more We start with the Trump administration’s bold steps to dismantle a key humanitarian agency.

USAID dissolved, Vance's trip to Greenland, state bans LGBTQ+ flags & more We start with the Trump administration’s bold steps to dismantle a key humanitarian agency.

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen snapped back at Donald Trump’s recent comments suggesting that Greenland’s latest election results are “good” for United States interests. “It’s a ...