In the U.S., place names are standardized by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, which is part of the U.S. Geological Survey, ...

President Donald Trump hit the ground running after his inauguration last Monday, making sweeping changes such as delaying ...

Mexico has sued Google after it changed the label for the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps platform to match ...

Maps users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world sees both names. That applies here too.” On Jan. 20, Trump signed an executive order requiring the Interior Department ...

“Gulf of America” is now in official use on a U.S. government database of geographic names and on Google Maps after President Donald Trump last month issued an executive order to rename the ...

After announcing it would be renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, Google has officially changed on its Maps application.

The order, which Trump signed on his first day ... and international affairs at George Washington University. The name on a map can strengthen a country's claims to ownership of a certain place ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week requiring the federal government to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on official maps, a move that could take ...

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday requiring the federal government to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" on official maps – a change that could take ...

“When official names vary between countries, Maps users see their official local ... haven’t yet confirmed the renaming. The executive order is legally binding for federal agencies and ...

Maps users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world sees both names. That applies here too," Google added in another post. This comes after Trump signed an executive order ...