How do place names get made and then changed? There’s a process. But it involves people as well as bureaucracy, so it’s not ...

Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" highlights the politics of map naming, sparking debates, social media snark, and mixed reactions globally and domestically.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum joked that if Trump went ahead with the renaming, her country would rename North America ...

In 2011, Chief Minister Mayawati proposed splitting Uttar Pradesh into four states: Purvanchal, Bundelkhand, Awadh Pradesh, ...

The most important thing in any name is not what some official institution or a collection of old maps says. Spontaneous ...

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

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) urged Apple to officially change the name of the Gulf of Mexico on its mapping platform following ...

In a statement explaining its decision, the AP said Trump has the authority to change the mountain’s name, but the gulf is a global name ...