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 – ...

Google, Apple and Bing Maps have changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America following an executive order from President Trump. MapQuest has not yet updated its map to reflect Trump's order.

Florida lawmakers took the first steps Tuesday to wipe away the Gulf of Mexico from ... Trump's move to rename the Gulf of Mexico, which first appeared on Spanish maps in the mid-1500s, as the ...

What American maps call the Gulf of California, Mexico calls the Sea of Cortez. The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names tries to standardize maps so there’s less confusion, ...

The site comprises 244 islands, islets and coastal areas that are located in the Gulf of California in north-eastern Mexico. The Sea of Cortez and its islands have been called a natural laboratory for ...

LOS ANGELES — The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps as the Gulf of America. The change follows an ...

Within the hour, they’re expected to splash down near Tallahassee in an area that the US government now calls the Gulf of America, known everywhere else as the Gulf of Mexico,” Tapper told ...

Innisfree McKinnon, University of Wisconsin-Stout (THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and ... in charge of making maps.