That influence lingers today, even though the company ceded control of the fort in 1846, when the Oregon Treaty declared the region to be part of the United States and the U.S. Army arrived.

Point Roberts is a product of the 1846 Oregon Treaty between Britain and the United States that established the 49th parallel as the main boundary between the two countries. While an exception was ...

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The Oregon Treaty was signed between the United States and Great Britain, setting the boundary at the 49th parallel and peacefully resolving territorial disputes in the Pacific Northwest.

The treaty seeks to protect large parts of the world's oceans, which remain ungoverned and vulnerable to over-fishing, climate change and deep-sea mining Victoria Seabrook ...

The high seas treaty could be law by the end of the year, affording protection to marine life in the vast swathes of ocean that belong to no one.

OREGON, USA — Providence will lay off 134 Oregon employees, including some union members, amid "restructuring efforts" this week. According to Providence, since the beginning of the year, it has ...

Oregon ski areas, outfitters, face major lawsuit threat. A controversial bill could fix it Zach Urness Salem Statesman Journal 0:00 ...

Of Oregon State's 14 runs, 11 came on the long ball, including a grand slam from Trent Caraway in the third inning, and six runs came with two outs. While the Beavers put up two touchdowns, FSU ...

Once 60 countries ratify the treaty, a 120-day countdown begins before it officially enters into force. That would unlock the ability to begin designating protected areas in the high seas and put ...