While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.

Usually, renaming a place starts locally. The people in the state or county propose a name change and gather support. The ...

President Donald Trump said the Gulf of Mexico will be called the Gulf of America, while the Denali mountain peak will revert ...

The Associated Press has weighed in on how it will respond to President Donald Trump’s executive order changing the name of ...

In one of his first acts as president, Donald Trump used an executive order on Monday to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Denali ...

President Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and the Alaska mountain Denali to Mount McKinley.

President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will ...

President-elect Donald Trump said in his inaugural address that he plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico and the Denali peak in ...

While a name change for the Gulf of Mexico could be applied for federal references, other nations have no obligation to ...

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 – ...

Trump also renamed Denali, North America’s tallest peak, as Mount McKinley, despite objections from Alaska’s senators.

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of ...