That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...

Southern Republicans are pushing their states to formally embrace the name Gulf of America — the name President Donald Trump ...

One of them renamed the Gulf of Mexico, at least on U.S. government maps, from what the world has called it since the 1500s. In Tulane University's map archives, historian Blake Gilpin pointed to ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed two bills into law that rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

used "Gulf of Mexico" on his map "View of Entire Route of Sir Francis Drake's West Indian Voyage." A 1630 map called the body of water "Gulf of New Spain." The Spanish name evolved into Seno Mexicano.