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Trump signed the executive order changing the name of the body of water on his first day in office in January.
Controversy began after Donald Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to change the body of water's name ...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Friday that her government is suing Google for relabeling the Gulf of Mexico as ...
Florida beachgoers are forecast to have stinky conditions in May after a record-setting amount of sargassum seaweed was ...
Just hours after he took office in January, Trump instructed the US Board on Geographic Names to make the change.
Sargassum levels across the eastern Caribbean and western Atlantic reached record highs in April 2025, with continued growth ...
The stinky sargassum is currently traveling across the Atlantic and Caribbean. It’s the largest amount ever recorded.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed bills renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in state law and textbooks. This action aligns with a previous executive order from former President ...
So Hermann launched a Kickstarter to fund his vision for a new map of the Gulf of Mexico. “Maps tend to shape things like memory and meaning,” Hermann said. “They can tell stories ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has taken another step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and documents. Senate Bill 1717, which finally passed the Texas Senate 20-11 this week ...