President Donald Trump has renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in an executive order signed on his first day in office. He also change the name of Denali, a mountain in Alaska, back to ...

HOUSTON – For decades, history books and maps have labeled the big body of water that sits off the coast of the southern United States and Mexico as the Gulf of Mexico. And for those decades, it ...

Speckled with oil rigs, fishing boats and beach visitors year-round, the identity of the Gulf of Mexico has always been clear to those who live near it, until it underwent a swift name change. When ...

More recently, the flap over this month's viral "every vacation home is now for sale" screenshot (which still hasn't completely died down) provoked still more potshots about the ocean's color, ...

Prehistoric connections around the Gulf Coast / Nancy Marie White -- Rivers in the sea: the Gulf of Mexico as a cultural corridor in antiquity / S. Jeffrey K. Wilkerson -- A new look at the Gulf Coast ...