The Texas Hill Country has been notorious for flash floods caused by the Guadalupe River. Here's why the area is called ...

Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds, ports, fish and shellfish, its deep pockets of oil and gas far beneath a basin floor of crashed, tectonic plates. “This superb ...

UH history professor Raul Ramos argues that Trump offered no explanation for changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico except to disparage Mexico.

Name Games: Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ Move Flouts History, International Cooperation The president could just as logically rename the body of water the “Chinese Sea,” one historian argues.

Google Maps now labels the Gulf of America for U.S. users, and the Gulf of Mexico for those in Mexico. This isn't the first body of water to have different names according to different countries.

The Gulf of Mexico has been known by many names over the years. Renaming it could cause navigational issues for international sailors.

The gulf serves as an important center of economic activity, including fishing, electricity generation, and shipping. Why does the gulf bear Mexico's name?

President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will everyone call it that?

President Donald Trump has the power to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, but whether people will call it that is an open question.

In a news conference at his Florida home, Trump said he wanted to change the name of the Gulf "pretty soon." A Mississippi lawmaker already tried.