The Gulf of Mexico has been called the Gulf of Mexico since well before a bunch of plucky colonies along our Atlantic coast decided to stop being a cash cow for the king of England. It's been the ...

Users in Mexico will continue to see the “Gulf of Mexico” on Google Maps. The rest of the world will see both names. US President Donald Trump in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 25, 2025.

It's official. Sort of. Google Maps posted on X it would change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System. The same day he ...