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

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

Usually, renaming a place starts locally. The people in the state or county propose a name change and gather support. The ...

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

President Donald Trump issued an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

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

Mexican president says President Trump can call the gulf whatever he wants but that the world will still call it the Gulf of ...

There is no census, and migrants come and go, but the majority of people in La Soledad appear to be from Venezuela, the ...

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

A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map.

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...