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

The Gulf of Mexico has always been more than just a body of water for those of us living along its shores. It's a lifeline for our economy, a source of natural beauty, and a piece of history that ...

Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...

I think, in that context, we will as a country want to have some conversations about infrastructure that provides greater security for us ... transported to the West Coast for shipment overseas ...

On Monday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: President Donald Trump will speak with the leaders of Canada ... off the west coast, may be getting ready to erupt. I chatted with USA TODAY national ...

It’s been years since the prospect of a pipeline to carry oil from the West to the East of Canada has been front ... “Being so dependent on the United States for the export of oil is a ...

Maps users see their official local name," Google said. "Everyone in the rest of the world sees both names. That applies here too." Download USA TODAY's app to get to the heart of news Coast Guard ...

Human beings have released around 35 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year in recent years. It’s the ...

Americans often stereotype the country's East and West coasts, portraying the East Coast as uptight and stressed and the West ...

One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.s. West Coast, and some scientists believe it’s only a matter of time before it erupts again – maybe even ...

Google says it will rename the Gulf of Mexico on its U.S. maps, and Mexico is pushing back. This wouldn't be the first body ...

A member of West Coast’s 2006 premiership team, Hunter was found dead just after midnight in Bunbury, south of Perth. A statement from WA Police confirmed Hunter’s death was not being treated ...