There’s no agreed-upon scheme to name boundaries and features shared by countries. And map lines are inherently political.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday shortly after his inauguration calling for the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed the Gulf of America and Denali, the tallest peak in the United ...

President Trump’s territorial assertions sparked a round of rethinking by mapmakers and teachers, snark on social media and sarcasm by at least one other world leader.

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.

While these changes are largely symbolic, they’ve prompted mapmakers and educators to reconsider established labels. Florida ...

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

William McKinley, the 25th president, loved tariffs and expanded American territory. What more do you need to know?

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

Gov. Ron DeSantis may have been the first official to use President's Trump's new name for the Gulf of Mexico in an official ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...