Suddenly, the United States has gone from a reluctant arbiter to a nomenclature belligerent, as President Donald Trump ...

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

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

President Donald Trump said in his inaugural address that he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of ...

What's in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to ...

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 order did not list any Mexican cartels by name but said Cabinet secretaries would recommend groups for designation as ...

Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, the president of Mexico, at a press conference Jan. 8 pointed to the United States on a centuries-old map and quipped "Obviously the Gulf of Mexico is recognized by the ...

It is the largest gulf in the world, and the United States coastline ... illustrator and map maker of Francis Drake's Caribbean cruise of attacks in the 1580s, used "Gulf of Mexico" on his map ...

While the Gulf of Mexico will be renamed the Gulf of America, Mount Denali, the highest mountain in North America that was ...

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.