The federal government is formally implementing President Trump’s directive to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Mount Denali.

Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced ...

In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...

Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other climbers and guides react to President Trump’s renaming of Alaska’s ...

U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the name changes as part of a flurry of executive actions hours after taking office on ...

However, Trump's order only applies to the U.S. government's official position. Though headquartered in the U.S., ...

The Associated Press said in updated guidance that it will use President Trump’s name change for Mount McKinley but not the Gulf of Mexico. In an announcement Thursday, Amanda Barrett, the AP’s ...

The federal government is following through on President Trump’s pledge to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. It is also working to restore the name Mount McKinley to America’s tallest ...

The department said the U.S. Board on Geographic Names is working to update the “official federal nomenclature in the ...

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 ...

The Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America, and North America’s highest peak will again bear the name Mount McKinley.