What’s in a name? How much does changing the name of a body of water really matter? These are the questions that irked ...

The Department of Interior on Thursday released an analysis of fossil fuel deposits showing an additional 1.30 billion barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico's Outer Continental shelf. According to ...

The bill follows President Donald Trump's executive order that directed federal agencies to change the body of water's name ...

The U.S. Department of the Interior has revised upwards the oil and gas reserves contained in the U.S. section of the Gulf of Mexico ... the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf contains an extra 1. ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has taken another step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and documents. Senate Bill 1717, which finally passed the Texas Senate 20-11 this week ...

Texas — Texas is taking a step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on state maps and documents, and it comes in the form of Senate Bill 1717. The bill has passed a ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday that the president's decree is restricted to the "continental shelf of the United States" because Mexico ... Gulf appeared on Google Maps ...