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

The Department of Interior Thursday released an analysis of fossil fuel deposits showing an additional 1.30 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico's Outer Continental shelf.

The Interior Department said in a news release that the name changes "reaffirm the Nation's commitment to preserving the extraordinary heritage of the United States and ensuring that future ...

The offer of drilling leases in December is slated to cover about 80 million acres. It’s part of President Donald Trump’s push to open more of the Gulf — which he renamed the Gulf of America — to oil ...

The Trump administration has officially implemented name changes for Alaska's Mount Denali and the Gulf of Mexico, as requested by the new president.

The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States, keeping with the terms of President Trump's controversial executive order to rename the body of water.

Donald Trump will sign an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico, incoming press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, Monday morning.

Since the United States has territorial rights over portions of the Gulf, it can rename its territorial waters as the “Gulf of America,” and the Department of the Interior has recognized that ...

Can he do that? The Gulf of Mexico is often referred to as the United States' “Third Coast” due to its coastline across five southeastern states.

It's official: The Gulf of Mexico is no more (at least in the United States). Employees at the federal Board on Geographic Names have formally changed the name to the Gulf of America per one of ...

“The Gulf of America, formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico, is one of the most vital assets in the Nation’s history and economy,” the Interior Department said in a statement on Friday.