WASHINGTON – Following recommendations from a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report released earlier this year, the National Academies’ Gulf Research Program (GRP) is ...

NEW ORLEANS — BP finally choked off the flow of oil into the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday — 85 days and up to 184 million gallons after the crisis unfolded — then began a tense 48 hours of watching to ...

Alabama lawmakers moved closer to renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Wednesday. The Alabama House Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Committee, voting along party lines, approved HB247 ...

A weak low pressure system has developed across the northern Gulf of Mexico, and it's expected to bring scattered showers and storms for parts of the Gulf Coast, especially in Louisiana and ...

Editor's note: On May 6, 2025, a Republican-led House of Representatives committee moved forward with legislation that would make the name change from Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America permanent. A ...

Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center on Monday were closely monitoring the northeastern Gulf of Mexico for potential tropical cyclone development. Tropical downpours are expected to pose a ...

Following an executive order by President Donald Trump to rename the Gulf of Mexico, Google officially updated the region’s name to the Gulf of America on Maps on Monday. “As we announced two weeks ...

In a moment that’s drawing attention both online and on Capitol Hill, Republican Congressman Glenn Grothman referred to the “Gulf of Mexico” during public remarks — a geographic term that Donald Trump ...

Donald Trump didn’t struggle to win the Florida town of Longboat Key in 2024. With a median age of 71.5 — only 6% of its residents are under 50 — it’s the sort of retirement community that built up ...

The body of water previously known in the U.S. as the Gulf of Mexico—and still known as that in many other parts of the world—will henceforth be labeled as “Gulf of America” for U.S. users of Apple ...