A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Greg Grandin offers a fresh account of the region as an incubator of ...

Governor Ron DeSantis passed a bill to formally adopt the "Gulf of America" as an official designation, placing the Trump administration's rebranding in state agencies and public school classrooms.

A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

As a child, Weinberg freshman Diego Guerrero had a puzzle of the world that he would build over and over again, he said. Although Northwestern’s geography department shuttered in August 2024, Guerrero ...

The North American continent is "dripping" rock into the lower layers of the Earth, new research says, and in the process ...

Imagine the dramatic reshaping of the continents if North America suddenly vanished beneath the waves. Today it feels like ...

Historically, there have been four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic. On Feb. 9, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced the Gulf of Mexico had officially been changed to ...

The Federal Reserve should consider setting up an emergency program that would close out highly leveraged hedge-fund trades in the event of a crisis in the $29 trillion US Treasuries market ...

Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ hats have a contender. On X, images of red hats, which at first glance look like the US President’s signature hats, are going viral. However, instead of the ...

Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world ... From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, to the return of Forts Bragg and ...

Google Maps is one of the apps that gets the most love from Google in terms of regular updates, and we've spotted another couple of upgrades rolling out to the mapping app in recent days ...

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) urged lawmakers to stop making fun of President Trump’s decision to rename the Gulf of America, suggesting the nation’s capital could undergo the same change.