Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.

Fort Bragg, which was named for a Confederate general until the military changed it to Fort Liberty, will again bear its ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt declared that it's no longer the Gulf of Mexico, now it's the Gulf of America.

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Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, Vietnam War veterans continue to struggle to make sense of their experiences.

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...

When Google announced it was complying with US President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, many Mexicans responded with a laugh and a long ...

President Donald Trump's executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America is already resulting in changes across the federal government and military. Google Maps has indicated ...

When should they update? Will the change affect all of the gulf, or just the US portion? Should it be reflected for everyone, or only Americans? These are some of the questions the cartographers ...

Google Maps users in the U.S. will soon see “Gulf of America” in place of “Gulf of Mexico” and “Mount McKinley” instead of “Denali” on the map, in line with President Donald Trump ...