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.

Record snowfalls were reported from Texas to Florida on Tuesday, but that doesn't negate the fact that climate change is warming our planet.

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

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

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

Snowfall records were threatened, and in many cases broken, in states like Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and ...

The order Trump signed instructs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System to reflect the ...

A major winter storm that slammed Texas and the northern Gulf Coast is spreading heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across ...

The amount of snow the Gulf Coast States received makes this weather system the worst winter storm in over 120 years. Before ...

New Orleans has 13 nods listed among this year's James Beard Award semifinalists. Why it matters: We know we have a great restaurant scene, but it's always nice for the rest of the world to recognize ...

Acamaya chef Ana Castro and Kaitlin Guerin of Lagniappe Bakehouse are among the New Orleans semifinalists for the 2025 James ...