Senate to vote on whether to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
The vote comes after the Senate narrowly advanced Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon on Thursday, with two Republicans ...
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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 ...
DeSantis faces rare showdown with GOP legislative leaders over immigration special session
After calling a special session, set to begin Monday, DeSantis could get a stern rebuke from his GOP colleagues.
DeSantis launches pressure campaign to get lawmakers to quickly pass immigration laws
The Legislature’s resistance harkens back to a time in which lawmakers regularly pushed back against the governor.
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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 ...
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 ...
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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.