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Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Google for labelling the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" on its US version of Google Maps.
Politics Bill to recognize Gulf of America in maps, school materials fails in Alabama Senate Published: Apr. 29, 2025, 2:20 p.m.
The Alabama House of Representatives moved to endorse President Donald Trump’s name change for the Gulf of Mexico, passing a bill called the Gulf of America Act.
Will the name change happen in Alabama? Alabama House Bill 247 (HB247) was introduced on Feb. 11, 2025, by Rep. David Standridge to officially rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" in ...
Florida could soon be the first state to formally adopt the "Gulf of America" as an official designation.
MapQuest appears to be poking fun at President Trump's recent rebranding of the Gulf of America. Some social media users are giving it their own spin.
Apple Maps, Bing Maps and Google Maps have all changed their Maps software and apps to now display Gulf of America on the body of water that's been known as the Gulf of Mexico since the 16th century.
Mexico might sue Google over the "Gulf of America" label on Google Maps. The label change follows Trump's January 20 executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
Google no longer lets users leave reviews for the Gulf of America after the company updated its maps to comply with the U.S. Geological Survey’s Geographic Names Information System.
Google has tacitly admitted to removing negative reviews objecting to renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America on Google Maps.
Amid backlash, Google Maps has disabled reviews for the "Gulf of America" and appears to have deleted recent reviews.
Popular map services such as Google Maps, Apple Maps and Bing Maps have all changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in the U.S.