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 – ...

Many things seem more challenging this year. We survived multiple hurricanes and most of us suffered damage, many severe. Red ...

Nestled along Florida’s Forgotten Coast, Apalachicola might be small in size but delivers enormous flavor. This isn’t the ...

Apalachicola, Florida is exactly that kind of revelation—a coastal hamlet where time moves with the tides and Up The Creek Raw Bar serves seafood so fresh it practically introduces itself.

Following the lead of President Donald Trump, Republican Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order Thursday that directs ...

It's that time of year when finding a spot at your favorite beach is a lot harder to find. It's spring break season! Is there any red tide reported?

Florida lawmakers are one step closer to making “Gulf of America” an official moniker under state statutes, our sister ...

But Peterson also loved fishing, and when he and a friend learned that ... He’s decided: This version of the map will say ...

Town councils and businesses along the gulf are conflicted over whether and how to ditch ‘Mexico’ in its name.

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 ...

FLORIDA — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has now renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in all commission materials, documents, maps, and forms. The change is ...