Jan 21, 2025 · The Gulf of Mexico has been so named at least since the late 1600s, when it was used to describe the body of water that's bordered to the north by the United States' southern …

3 days ago · Google was quick to get on board and said Monday it'll change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America” in Google Maps. But that will just apply to users in the United …

Jan 20, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said in his inaugural address that he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” repeating an idea he …

Jan 21, 2025 · The move will trigger all federal agency maps, contracts and other documents to use the new name when referring to the Gulf, which borders roughly 1,700 miles of coast in …

3 days ago · The Gulf of Mexico is a water body, bound by Cuba, eastern states in Mexico: Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo; and states on the …

Jan 24, 2025 · Changing the name of the Gulf as it is used in the United States is within the administration’s power. Gov. ... “The Gulf of America, formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico, is …

Jan 23, 2025 · What’s in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers whether it’s called …

5 days ago · While Google users in the United States will see the Gulf of America name, those in Mexico will continue to see “Gulf of Mexico,” which is how that country refers to the body of water.

Jan 24, 2025 · A statue of pope John Paul II is seen at a jetty as waves crash on the shore of the Gulf of Mexico, after newly sworn-in U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order …

Jan 21, 2025 · President Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing the federal government to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The name, he said earlier …