Kelseyville, California, is named after Andrew Kelsey, a man who brutally enslaved, tortured and murdered members of the local indigenous population during the mid-19th Century.

There’s no agreed-upon scheme to name boundaries and features shared by countries. And map lines are inherently political.

President Trump’s territorial assertions sparked a round of rethinking by mapmakers and teachers, snark on social media and sarcasm by at least one other world leader.

The resolution calls for state agencies to update official state maps, documents, educational materials, and any other ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States, and Cuba after ...

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a conversation with President Donald Trump about his decision to rename Denali, the tallest mountain in the U.S. Trump ordered on Monday ...

Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it ...

After President Donald Trump issued an executive order calling for the name change, a state representative introduced a bill to enshrine the change into state law.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and a resolution in ...

Federal changes have to be made, but other countries and private companies can keep using "Gulf of Mexico." Here's why.