What’s in a name? How much does changing the name of a body of water really matter? These are the questions that irked ...

Senate Bill 1717 would require the name of Gulf of Mexico to be changed in every official reference made by a state agency, ...

Officials say the change will “align” the agency’s identity with a January presidential order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the ...

In the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon disaster 15 years ago and the simultaneous shale oil boom, the oil and gas industry ...

Florida officially recognized "Gulf of America" as the name for the former Gulf of Mexico in state law and public school textbooks. The change follows a federal executive order by President Trump ...

The bill follows President Donald Trump's executive order that directed federal agencies to change the body of water's name to the "Gulf of America" on federal maps.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed bills renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in state law and textbooks.

School material could look very different if two bills before the Alabama legislature become law. One measure would mandate ...

Florida officially recognized "Gulf of America" as the name for the former Gulf of Mexico in state law and public school textbooks. The change follows a federal executive order by President Trump and ...

Under HB 575, The Designation of the Gulf of Mexico, all references in Florida statutes to the Gulf of Mexico must be changed to Gulf of America. It's a long list, as it includes 53 different ...