While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.

What's in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to ...

President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will ...

On Tuesday, she toned it down: “For us and for the entire world it will continue to be called the Gulf of Mexico.” Map lines are inherently political. After all, they're representations of the ...