The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...

During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump said he will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” ...

While a name change for the Gulf of Mexico could be applied for federal references, other nations have no obligation to ...

President Donald Trump said the Gulf of Mexico will be called the Gulf of America, while the Denali mountain peak will revert ...

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of ...

In one of his first acts as president, Donald Trump used an executive order on Monday to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Denali ...

President-elect Donald Trump said in his inaugural address that he plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico and the Denali peak in ...

The Department of the Interior says they're moving quickly to implement President Donald Trump's executive order to rename ...

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

A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map.

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 – ...

Ahead of his inauguration on Monday, it was revealed that Trump would sign an order to rename Denali as Mount McKinley (and rename the Gulf of Mexico ). Why does renaming an Alaskan peak rise to the ...