Congress named this group after the Gulf of Mexico in 1976. Will its name change under Trump?
For nearly half a century, there’s been little thought about the name Congress gave to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council — until now. On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an order to rename the waterbody to the “Gulf of America” on federal agency maps, contracts, and other documents and communications.
Unprecedented winter storm paralyzes Gulf Coast with heavy snow and ice
Once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm hits Gulf Coast, with record-breaking snowfall in Florida
Florida shatters all-time snowfall record as winter storm blankets Gulf Coast
A snowstorm of historic proportions walloped the Gulf Coast this week, delivering travel-snarling snow from Texas to the Carolinas and breaking records that have stood for more than a century. At least nine people have died across the central and eastern United States,
Florida Gov. DeSantis refers to Gulf of Mexico as "Gulf of America" in winter storm order
Part of a legal description of a boundary line of Dixie County, for instance, says it goes "southerly down the thread of the main stream of said Suwannee River to the Gulf of Mexico; thence along said Gulf of Mexico, including the waters of said gulf within the jurisdiction of the State of Florida, to the mouth of the Steinhatchee River."
US Coast Guard start using 'Gulf of America' for 'Gulf of Mexico' after Trump pushes name change
US Coast Guard start using 'Gulf of America' for 'Gulf of Mexico' after Trump pushes name change - Donald Trump ordered US federal agencies to rename the Gulf of Mexico
On this island, pride and history shape reactions to Trump’s Gulf of America order
The order Trump signed instructs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System to reflect the renaming of the Gulf and remove all references to the Gulf of Mexico. It says all federal references to the Gulf of America, including on agency maps, contracts, and other documents and communications shall reflect the renaming.
Airlines cancel flights and Houston airports prepare to close ahead of Gulf Coast storm
Airports are readying for major disruptions in Texas, Louisiana and along the Gulf Coast before anticipated wintry blast.
Atlantic sunrise, Gulf sunset: Driving Florida coast to coast in one day
On New Year’s day, I drove to catch the sunrise on the Atlantic Coast of Florida and then headed westward to catch a Gulf Coast sunset.
How rare is this southern snowstorm? Texas, Louisiana, Florida blanketed by snow
The snowstorm currently lashing the Gulf Coast is being described as a once in a generation weather event, the National Weather Service said Monday.
Deadly and rare snowfall, frigid weather sweeps across South
At least two people are reported dead in Houston as a winter storm system disrupted much of the Gulf Coast and other parts of the nation on Tuesday, causing billions in economic losses.
First-ever blizzard warning issued along Gulf Coast as historic winter storm blasts South
A rare winter storm with heavy snow and ice is blasting areas from San Antonio and Houston, Texas, to New Orleans and eastward into parts of Alabama, Florida and Georgia. While it has happened before,
Trump to sign executive order changing Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. Can he do that?
President Trump said he will sign executive orders to change the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America and Mount Denali to Mount McKinley.
South Mississippi: Same temperature as Antarctica, and more snow than Anchorage, Alaska
Cairo and its ancient pyramids sits on nearly the exact same line of latitude as the Mississippi Coast. Weather there on Wednesday peaked at 71 degrees with a light rain around noon. Dead pharaohs can expect temps to rest in the upper 60s for the remainder of the week.