The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

King and many others who live in the mountain’s shadow say most Alaskans will never stop calling the peak Denali, its Alaska ...

While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.

President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will ...

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

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday shortly after his inauguration calling for the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed the Gulf of America and Denali, the tallest peak in the United ...

For almost two decades, the conventional wisdom has been that when the US Federal Reserve makes a surprise rate decision, the resulting moves in the stock market are driven by the projected equity ...

To encourage people to get vaccinated during the COVID-19 pandemic, some state and local governments worked with researchers to run “regret” lotteries, which were designed to induce feelings of regret ...

President-elect Donald Trump is looking to change world maps. On Tuesday, Jan. 7, he announced that he plans to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. “We’re going to be ...