President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will ...

Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" highlights the politics of map naming, sparking debates, social media snark, and mixed reactions globally and domestically.

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday on his first day in office that would propel a change in the name of ...

For years, as disputes over names on the map riled up nationalist passions in several parts of the world, US policymakers have watched warily, trying to stay out or to quietly encourage peace.

Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it ...

Federal changes have to be made, but other countries and private companies can keep using "Gulf of Mexico." Here's why.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has already embraced the change. He cited the name in an executive order this week attributing ...

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