Trump has pledged to "get Greenland" from Denmark for reasons of national security. On June 14, United Airlines will begin direct U.S.-Greenland flights, making it far easier for Americans to visit.

The Carnival Pride has arrived in Greenland as part of its Carnival Journeys cruise which departed Baltimore in late May. Sailing roundtrip from Maryland, the 14-night voyage originally included ...

A week doesn’t go by without President Donald Trump talking about “needing” to acquire Greenland. As reporters rush to cover this mysterious territory, much has been said the island’s politics and ...

Trump administration officials are weighing a change that would shift responsibility for US security interests in Greenland to the military command that oversees America’s homeland defense ...

An elder Inuit statesman says President Trump is treating Greenland like a toy. As President Trump fixates on acquiring Greenland for the U.S., the Arctic territory has been thrust into the spotlight.

Despite Greenland officials rejecting Trump’s offer, the president has expressed confidence in acquiring the territory. During a recent interview with NBC News, he said, “We’ll get Greenland.

Greenland’s new Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has called out President Trump’s claims that the U.S. will “get Greenland 100 percent” and has reiterated that Greenland… ...

If that was the goal, the administration failed quite spectacularly. As my MSNBC colleague Clarissa-Jan Lim explained, officials in Greenland made a series of efforts to make clear that they did ...

That makes Greenland a major target for Trump's America-first agenda. March 31, 2025: This story has been updated to include a statement from Jens-Frederik Nielsen, Greenland's new prime minister.

Greenland once hosted dozens of U.S. bases and outposts, but today hosts just one: Pituffik Space Force Base. Once home to around 10,000 U.S. troops, just around 200 are deployed there now.

Photos show Greenland's culture, which has both Inuit and Danish influences. Its industry, cuisine, and more are shaped by the weather and history.

Why does Trump want Greenland? Greenland is an island nation roughly as big as Alaska and Montana combined. It has a population of about 56,000, nearly the same as Carson City, Nevada.