Part of a legal description of a boundary line of Dixie County, for instance, says it goes "southerly down the thread of the ...

Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

The most important thing in any name is not what some official institution or a collection of old maps says. Spontaneous ...

The US has renamed the Gulf of Mexico "Gulf of America" through an executive order, though international recognition remains uncertain.

Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States. In his inaugural address, he promised to ...

“We’re going to be changing the name of the Gulf of ... of the current name, which admittedly has a ring to it, but is in the primary language of, among other countries, Mexico.

The SS United States was poised to set sail at the end of last year on her final voyage from Philadelphia to the bottom of ...

1947 in the Gulf of Mexico forty-three miles South of Morgan City, Louisiana,” it says. The first, massive oil spill happened ...

While a name change for the Gulf of Mexico could be applied for federal references, other nations have no obligation to follow suit.

In reality, the name of any body of water is the result of spontaneous order—we call the Atlantic Ocean ... the "Gulf of Mexico" label. Notably, it also marked much of the current United States ...