President Trump's territorial assertions sparked a round of rethinking by mapmakers and teachers, snark on social media and sarcasm by at least one other world leader.

TALLAHASSEE — After President Trump on Monday issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis jumped on the idea. In an order he issued about ...

Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" highlights the politics of map naming, sparking debates, social media snark, and mixed reactions globally and domestically.

The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday on his first day in office that would propel a change in the name of ...

Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has already embraced the change. He cited the new name in an executive order earlier this week ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Trump’s former Republican primary rival, used “Gulf of America” in a weather warning the same day Trump issued his edict in what many saw as an attempt to stay in the ...