The state of Florida has been nicknamed the "Sunshine State" because of its large number of sunny days. It's also called the "Peninsula State" because it jets southward about 400 miles into the sea.

In most cases, such name changes are reviewed by a Department of Interior panel known as the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.

n the weather gets chilly, you may start thinking about a getaway to a warm beach, or you may want to enjoy the absence ...

Google Maps has shared when it will update digital maps to include the Gulf of America instead of its previous name, the Gulf of Mexico.

A lot of us longtime Floridians commemorate big events with special T-shirts. Looking back through the collection in our closet is like having a photo album made of 100% cotton. Tom Petty Concert 1995 ...

Following President Trump’s declarations about changes to the map, Google employees were given the highest level of urgency ...

The U.S. government is already working to remove all mentions of the Gulf of Mexico name in the Geographic Names Information ...

When Joe Biden first became president, some found it hard to believe that he cared very much about climate change.

The change will likely only be visible to users based in the United States. As part of what it described as a longstanding ...

Following President Trump’s order renaming the Gulf of Mexico, at least in the United States, Mexicans and Cubans expressed ...

Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

In other real estate news last week, little ol' Lake Worth Beach has some heavy-hitter developers eyeing its casino for a new ...