The House had already passed the bills, meaning they are ready to go to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is expected to sign them.

The name wasn't meant to be a political statement, but a symbol of the local community's connection to the environment.

The Department of Interior Thursday released an analysis of fossil fuel deposits showing an additional 1.30 billion barrels ...

Proposed legislation in the Texas House and Senate would require state agencies to change references to the Gulf of Mexico to ...

The Florida Senate passed two bills on Wednesday that replace all references in state statutes to the Gulf of Mexico with the ...

Genuinely, to me, this is about patriotism,” said Republican Sen. Nick DiCeglie who sponsored a bill about changing state ...

Florida lawmakers passed bills to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" in state laws and materials.

A total of 32 US states pump oil, but just over 42 percent of the country’s crude oil production comes out of Texas, ...

Erasing the Gulf of Mexico from state laws and educational materials won Florida House approval Thursday. The ...

Forecasters predict an above-average 2025 Atlantic hurricane season with 17 named storms and 9 hurricanes, driven by warmer ...

Top hurricane forecasters at Colorado State University predict 17 named storms and nine hurricanes during a busy 2025 ...