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Google will change the Gulf of Mexico's name to the "Gulf of America" following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. Google stated that it follows a longstanding policy of updating ...

The Behaim Globe depicted a narrowed Atlantic Ocean, which, if crossed, would lead directly to Cipango (Japan) and Asia. In ...

The change will only be visible to U.S. users. Those in Mexico will still see “Gulf of Mexico,” while those in the rest of ...

Google claims it is “also longstanding practice” to show local Google Maps users the official local name of particular ...

It is the firm's "longstanding practice" to observe updates from official sources - in this case requested by Donald Trump.

The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

One of the most powerful online tools at your disposal is the sprawling Google Earth project, which allows you to use ...

Mapmakers and teachers are rethinking what to call the body of water between Mexico, the U.S. and Cuba after President Trump ...

In a statement explaining its decision, the AP said Trump has the authority to change the mountain’s name, but the gulf is a global name ...