It wasn't only Antonia de la Ascensión who made this strange error. Juan de Iturbe, who explored parts of California in 1615, ...

People in Mexico will still see the name Gulf of Mexico, with international users seeing both names, Google said. The change ...

Humans have been making maps for as long as they’ve been exploring the Earth. Some of their cartographic maps went on to ...

Ellis’ dream of wresting power from the emperor was but one small moment in his boundary-breaking life. Eulogized as a ...

The FAA announced on Monday it will change the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and Mount Denali to Mount McKinley.

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the size of Alaska.

Much of the planet is likely to ignore our cartographical chest-pounding, the experts say, even if the new name winds up sharing space with Gulf of Mexico on some international maps. And if Mexico ...