World: “As directed by the President, the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America and North ...

US President Donald Trump ordered the name changes as part of a flurry of executive actions hours after taking office on Monday, making good on a campaign promise ...

While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.

Trump also renamed Denali, North America’s tallest peak, as Mount McKinley, despite objections from Alaska’s senators.

The Department of the Interior says they're moving quickly to implement President Donald Trump's executive order to rename Mount Denali and the Gulf of Mexico.

Mapmakers and teachers are rethinking what to call the body of water between Mexico, the U.S. and Cuba after President Trump ...

Texas, is urging the Supreme Court to uphold a ruling holding the Nuclear Regulatory Commission lacks licensing authority, ...

How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...

The Trump administration's Interior Department said on Friday it had officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the ...

The president who built his fan base on isolationism is pivoting to a kind of imperialism that the U.S. hasn’t seen in ...

In a statement explaining its decision, the AP said Trump has the authority to change the mountain’s name, but the gulf is a global name ...

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