The Gulf of Mexico has always been more than just a body of water for those of us living along its shores. It's a lifeline ...

Early maps labeled it "Mar del Norte ... One thing is certain: the Gulf will remain central to our lives here on Florida's west coast. Its history is deep and enduring, just like its waters.

And now, with President Trump's recent executive order renaming it the "Gulf of America," it’s worth revisiting how this iconic name came to be and who gets to decide what goes on the map.

The United States has officially updated its maps to Gulf of America. Google has renamed the Gulf of Mexico for some users.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week requiring the federal government to change the name of the Gulf of ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Karenia brevis, the organism responsible for the red tide ...

It produces a toxin that can affect the central ... See a map of latest red tide reports The red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 75 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Karenia brevis, the organism responsible for the red tide, was detected in at least 75 samples recently collected from along the ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.