Manifest Destiny was a belief that Americans were destined to expand across the continent, shaping US policies and ...

More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.

The United States and British American (Canadian) border was formally defined in the Oregon Treaty of 1846. The division was along the 49th Parallel. This division applied everywhere except the ...

In 1842, a treaty between the U.S. and Great Britain partially resolved a conflict over the US-Canada border involving the Oregon Territory ... war against Mexico in 1846. Two years later ...

The Treaty of Paris gave land west of that to Spain ... which had recently reacquired it from Spain. The acquisition of the Oregon Country was finalized in 1846. The entire length of the Canadian ...

In 1842, a treaty between the U.S. and Great Britain partially resolved a conflict over the US-Canada border involving the Oregon Territory ... from Congress to declare war against Mexico in 1846. Two ...

A small Oregon city is facing a fresh lawsuit over its homeless camping rules. Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass on ...

A stretch of land in southern Oregon with historical significance, including the likely location of a treaty signing and near ...

Robert Kentta of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and the tribal council’s treasurer, stands in part of the tribe’s ...

Two federal agencies oversee more than 32 million acres in the state, an area larger than the state of Kentucky, and federal ...

The number of Russian deployed nuclear warheads "may have exceeded" an arms control treaty's limit, the United States government warned in a report to Congress last week. Newsweek has emailed both ...