The U. S. government is set to auction off oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico. This is the first time since 2023 that such a sale has taken place. The event is seen as a way to gauge how much interest there is in offshore drilling. The auction is part of a larger plan. The current ad
In a surprising move, the White House has decided to ban the Associated Press (AP) from covering events in the Oval Office and on Air Force One. Why? Because the AP refused to use the new name for the Gulf of Mexico, which the White House has decided to call the "Gulf of America. " The Whit
Google Maps is now showcasing a new name for a massive body of water. Anyone in the U. S. using Google Maps will see the name “Gulf of America", people in Mexico will see “Gulf of Mexico. ” The switch comes after a decision by the U. S. President Donald Trump to rename the area. Go
President Trump suggested changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to the "Gulf of America" in his inaugural speech. This isn’t the first time he’s talked about altering geographical names. He’s previously suggested making Canada the "51st State, " asking Denmark to sell Greenland, and wanting Panama to g
On Monday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis surprised many by already referring to the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" in a state executive order. This move came even before President Trump had taken any official action to rename the body of water. President Trump had mentioned this plan during
President Trump has some big changes in mind for our nation's maps. He wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and change Mount Denali back to Mount McKinley, all as part of his first few days in office. This news came from his press team on the social media platform X, where they
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum had a snarky response to a comment made by U. S. President-elect Donald Trump. Trump had proposed changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. During her daily press briefing in front of a world map, Sheinbaum jokingly suggested renaming North
Get ready, Central America! Tropical Storm Sara is on its way, and it's packing a punch. This storm is expected to hit the Caribbean soon and could bring serious problems to parts of Central America. Scientists are warning that the storm might reach the US next week, so people living on the eastern
Eyes are on Hurricane Rafael, currently a major Category Three in the Gulf of Mexico, with wind speeds reaching 120mph. Meteorologists expect it to weaken over the coming days. The storm is set to curve northwest, hinting at a path towards the northern Gulf Coast, but it quickly changes direction, h
Imagine this: a powerful storm brewing in the Gulf of Mexico in November. That's exactly what Hurricane Rafael is doing. It's the first major hurricane in the Gulf in November in almost 40 years, and it's heading west. This isn't just any storm; it's a Category 3 hurricane with wind speeds of 120 mp
