Former U.S. senator from Florida Marco Rubio jumps into new role as secretary of state with flurry of phone calls, planned ...

President-elect Donald Trump wouldn't rule out military or economic coercion, saying the U.S. needs to stop China. Also a ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will make his first official trip abroad next week to Central America, including a stop in ...

like his nomination of Florida Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, and controversial ones. Starting with Panama — a small sliver of an isthmus whose canal gives it outsized geopolitical ...

In 2023, the Panama Canal was affected by drought conditions ... Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. There are no formal, international laws that decide what a common maritime space or a disputed ...

Ricaurte Vásquez denied Trump’s claims that China was controlling the canal’s operations, and said making exceptions to current rules controlling its operation would lead to “chaos.” ...

The new Panamanian ambassador was given strict instructions as he prepared to meet then-President Donald Trump one day in ...

the Panama Canal Authority’s deputy administrator ... and national security concerns from US officials and were cited by Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, Trump’s pick for secretary of ...

Florida, on Tuesday, Trump was asked if he would assure the world he would not use "military or economic coercion" to gain control of the Panama Canal, as well as Greenland. "No, I can't assure ...

The Panama Canal Authority, an independent entity of ... Committee confirmation hearing to be secretary of State. But the Florida lawmaker, whose nomination was approved by the committee late ...

On Sunday’s episode of This Week in South Florida, former U.S. Ambassador to Panama John Feeley weighed in on President-elect ...

On the South Florida roundup, we discussed the new proposal ... And we examined President Trump’s threat to take the Panama Canal – and drive away China.