The president-elect told reporters Tuesday that he wanted the body of water called the Gulf of America, but he provided no ...

The Gulf of Mexico has been known by many names over the years. Renaming it could cause navigational issues for international sailors.

“We’re going to be changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, which has a beautiful ring,” Trump said. “That covers a lot of territory. The Gulf of America, what a beautiful name.

It is estimated that the United States' "most climate-vulnerable communities are along the industrialized Gulf Coast," according to an environmental index cited by Scientific American. The Gulf is ...