The owner of Gulfofamerica.com remains unknown but the website – it sells maps, globes and other gear – is registered to ...

Since all three Americas touch the body of water in question, the Gulf of America should have a different name, Richard ...

The U.S. Department of the Interior has officially renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following an executive ...

The cold air will be somewhat limited, but enough arctic air will wrap around the system that a snowstorm could break out in ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

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The resolution, sponsored by Mayor Sandy Stimpson and Council Member William Carroll, authorizes the execution of a ...

Sea Turtle Inc. released over 300 sea turtles back into the Gulf of Mexico. Earlier in the week, the organization rescued the turtles during its second ...

This incoming storm is tied to the remnants of the same system that is bringing beneficial, yet threatening, widespread rain ...

If you're dreaming of warmer weather, check out these seaside spots, from Kiawah Island in South Carolina to Kā'anapali Beach ...

Usually, renaming a place starts locally. The people in the state or county propose a name change and gather support. The ...