This name change recognizes the sacred status of Denali to many Alaska Natives,” Jewell said. “The name Denali has been official for use by the State of Alaska since 1975, ...

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 ...

Of the many executive orders and proclamations President Donald Trump signed on Monday, one renames two geographical ...

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 ...

Researchers have found that in North America, Europe and Asia, deforestation leads to more intense heatwaves, according to MIT's Climate Portal. Deforestation contributes to global warming in a ...

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 ...

At the same time, as the population in the United States rises and people increasingly ... Photograph by Mark Thiessen, National Geographic Before and after a home burned down in the Smiley ...

More than 500 pet shop animals were killed in a fire that erupted at a shopping center in Northwest Dallas ... about the fire when contacted by USA TODAY on Saturday. The three people who were ...