Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.

President Donald Trump has been promising a flurry of executive action on Day 1, and even as he was being sworn in, there ...

The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP has reached an $18.7 ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” because “it’s ours.” “We’re going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to ...

Two years earlier, comedian Stephen Colbert had joked on his show that, following the massive Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, it should be renamed “Gulf of America” because, “We ...

Part of a legal description of a boundary line of Dixie County, for instance, says it goes "southerly down the thread of the ...

Oil spill-sniffing dog Poppy, a springer spaniel, and her trainer Paul Bunker are shown in a handout photo. THE CANADIAN ...

Here's the history of the naming of the Gulf of Mexico, plus the people who wanted to change the name to Gulf of America — it ...

President-elect Donald Trump took aim at Mexico again Tuesday boasting that he would rename the Gulf of Mexico in retaliation ...

The US has renamed the Gulf of Mexico "Gulf of America" through an executive order, though international recognition remains uncertain.