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Drawing on data from the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, Newsweek has created this map to show countries on the Human Rights ...

A new survey of religious affiliations in the US shows which states have seen the largest growth in Christianity, and which ...

In response, Sheinbaum sarcastically remarked that North America should be called "América Mexicana" — "Mexican America" — because a 17th-century map labeled the continent as such.

Google says it is “actively working to update labels” for Canadian parks after users pointed out that several provincial parks have been categorized as “state parks,” which is the American term. On ...

Google renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for U.S.-based users of Google Maps. Mexico's President Claudia ...

Apple Maps, Bing Maps and Google Maps have all changed their Maps software and apps to now display Gulf of America on the body of water that's been known as the Gulf of Mexico since the 16th century.

The bottom line: Democrats and anti-Trump independents don’t have a lot of options. Trump’s presidency is a break-the-glass ...

As the deportation efforts continue, it will become more clear if Dane County is cooperating with ICE, or acting as what critics call a sanctuary ...

Words on maps have sticking power, writes Art Historian Stephanie Leitch. What are the implications of Google's Gulf of ...

The categorization pre-dates 51st state rhetoric but is getting fresh attention with concerns over sovereignty. The categorization is also used by other services including Bing and TripAdvisor.

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the ...