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AP sues Trump aides for restricting access over Gulf of Mexico name

February 22, 2025 8:13 am

The White House in response barred AP reporters from the Oval Office, where Trump has held several press events since returning to the presidency, and the presidential plane, Air Force One.

White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on 'Gulf of America'

February 12, 2025 8:55 am

The highly unusual ban, which Trump administration officials had threatened earlier Tuesday unless the AP changed the style on the Gulf, could have constitutional free-speech implications.

Apple changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America based on Trump's order

February 12, 2025 8:00 am

In Google's case, the company said people in the U.S. will see Gulf of America and people in Mexico will see Gulf of Mexico. Everyone else will see both names.

Google officially renames Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps for US users

February 11, 2025 12:20 pm

Google has clarified that while the name change will be visible within the United States, international users may see both names displayed, depending on regional naming conventions.

Trump renames 'Gulf of Mexico' as 'Gulf of America,' says 'Indelible part of US'

February 10, 2025 11:45 am

President Trump stated that the proclamation of renaming to ‘Gulf of America’ “restores American pride in the history of American greatness”.

Knowledge nugget of the day: Gulf of Mexico

Days after Trump's announcement, Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America'

January 28, 2025 8:30 pm

"We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes when they have been updated in official government sources," Google wrote in a post on X.

Hillary Clinton in Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony

Hillary Clinton's reaction to Donald Trump's 'Gulf of America' plan goes viral

January 21, 2025 1:43 pm

During the inauguration ceremony, US President Donald Trump said that he plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico as 'Gulf of America'.

Knowledge nugget of the day: Gulf of Mexico

March 30, 2025 5:26 pm

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Sunday to rename the ‘Gulf of Mexico’ as the ‘Gulf of America.’ What is the Gulf of Mexico and its significance? Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to learn about Greenland.

Gulf of Mexico: Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum and US President-elect Donald Trump.

Can Trump rename Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’?

January 13, 2025 7:44 am

What is the history behind these names? Can any country unilaterally change the name of a gulf? We explain

After rare flash flood emergency, Florida prepares for more heavy rainfall in coming days

June 13, 2024 6:35 pm

The disorganized storm system was pushing across Florida from the Gulf of Mexico at roughly the same time as the early June start of hurricane season.

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'Connected=Connectedness', an exhibition on global climate issues

September 25, 2022 4:58 pm

The focus of the works of the invited artists examines the connections between ecosystems and human influence in the broadest sense. They revolve around positions that deal with the present and future state of the world