Senate to vote on whether to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
The Republican-controlled Senate is expected to vote on whether to confirm Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s ...
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AP Stylebook update: Denali is now Mount McKinley but the Gulf of America is still the Gulf of Mexico
In a statement explaining its decision, the AP said Trump has the authority to change the mountain’s name, but the gulf is a global name ...
Mapmakers are lost as Donald Trump renames the world: ‘Gulf of what?’
While these changes are largely symbolic, they’ve prompted mapmakers and educators to reconsider established labels. Florida ...
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Trump’s geographic renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next
What’s in a name change, after all? The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to ...
DeSantis pushes Florida lawmakers to take action on illegal immigration, warns of consequences for defiance
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned state lawmakers not to defy him on illegal immigration, saying it would be politically "hazardous" to close a special session without progress.
US Coast Guard starts using ‘Gulf of America’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), Trump’s former 2024 primary rival, became one of the first public officials to use the term ...
Florida saw more snow this week than Anchorage, Alaska. Here's the weekend forecast
Expect temperatures to get warmer during the days through the weekend, but overnight lows will still be freezing for most of ...
Florida’s lame duck governor gets legislative pushback for once, but don’t count him out | Opinion
During the first two years of DeSantis’ second term, lawmakers were totally submissive to the governor. Not any more | ...
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Where’s the Gulf of America? Ask Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis | Opinion
The potential name change is more likely to spread confusion than awe —  especially if the same body of water is called different names by different countries.