Opinion
‘The Gulf of America’ Is the Wrong Fight to Pick
The more that politicians mess around with place names, the more important it is to respond according to consistent principles.
For Oil Companies, ‘Gulf of Mexico’ Is Out, ‘Gulf of America’ Is In
Companies with much to lose, and gain, from the Trump administration are honoring the president’s rebranding of the Gulf of ...
White House Will Continue to Bar Associated Press in Gulf of Mexico Fight
Associated Press journalists have been blocked from places like the Oval Office and Air Force One because the organization ...
The White House’s ‘Gulf of America’ push takes a needlessly aggressive turn
There is an apparent expectation in the White House that news organizations will either use Trump-approved language, or they ...
Which country owns the Gulf of Mexico? What to know after recent changes
Trump's executive order has prompted Google Maps and Apple Maps to change the name to "Gulf of America." Plus, it's a topic ...
Bucking Trump order, GOP Sens. Murkowski and Sullivan push to change Mount McKinley's name back to Denali
GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan of Alaska push proposal to rename Mount McKinley, Denali, after President Donald Trump issues an order to do the opposite.
The ‘Gulf of America’ Is an Admission of Defeat
Even European home waters were named by sailors after their destination. The Irish Sea was the route from England to Ireland; ...