Federal changes have to be made, but other countries and private companies can keep using "Gulf of Mexico." Here's why.

For nearly half a century, there’s been little thought about the name Congress gave to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management ...

For years, as disputes over names on the map riled up nationalist passions in several parts of the world, US policymakers have watched warily, trying to stay out or to quietly encourage peace.

The Coast Guard is adding to its force at the Gulf of Mexico and other spots in the wake of President Trump's firing of the ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” citing its integral ...