US officially renames Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America,' Trump administration says
President Donald Trump ordered the name changes as part of a flurry of executive actions hours after taking office on Monday, ...
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Jan. 26, 2025, marks 325 years since the last great earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone. It’s a time to reflect on ...
Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map
The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...
How America Claimed a Breathtaking Fortune at the Bottom of the Ocean
A larger shelf means legal access to more of the ocean floor’s riches: animals, hydrocarbons, and, perhaps most important, ...
‘Efforts already underway' to implement renaming of Denali, Gulf of Mexico
The Department of the Interior says they're moving quickly to implement President Donald Trump's executive order to rename ...
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Trump administration says ‘Gulf of America’ name change now official
The Trump administration’s Interior Department said on Friday it had officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the ...