As the Interior secretary, the former governor directed staff to change the body of water to the Gulf of America.

He has appointed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum for the position ... "We're going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring that covers a ...

Who owns the Gulf of Mexico? What to know about Trump renaming it - The Gulf of Mexico is a major economic center for the US, ...

The announcement came as President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

joking that perhaps North America might be renamed America Mexicana. The world, she said, will still recognize the Gulf of Mexico — and most of us will recognize that you don't prove American ...

One map dated 1584 called it "Mare de Nort," or "Sea of the North." Baptiste Boazio, the illustrator and map maker of Francis ...

A woman in Washington, D.C., may call it one thing. A guy living off a main square in Mexico City might call it another. But a tug of war over referring to the immense body of water off the coast ...

President Trump's executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico has drawn a mixed reception ... Sheinbaum retorted that North America be renamed "América Mexicana," or "Mexican America ...

Scrolling on social media, you will find lighthearted offers to rent a house and be the first to vacation on the Gulf ... Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has already fired back that North ...

Trump also ordered Denali — the highest mountain in North America ... earlier this year that the gulf’s name should celebrate the U.S. rather than Mexico. The nations with the most ...