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

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Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump outlined in one of his many executive orders a mission to celebrate ...

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

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President Donald Trump has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, as well as changed the ...

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

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America's Department of the Interior has said that the controversial name change is to 'honor the legacy of American ...

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