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 White House has been pushing for this change for a while. The President a...
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. Google previously mentioned that they change names when they get update...
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 give back the Panama Canal. Why the Gulf of Mexico? It's a significan...
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 his inaugural address, but no official steps had been taken by the t...
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 shared a New York Post article about Trump's plans. He first mention...
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in front of a world map, Sheinbaum jokingly suggested renaming North America to 'Mexican America, ' referencing a historical document from...
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 Gulf Coast, including Florida, should keep an eye on the forecast. Y...
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, heading south into the Bay of Campeche. This looping motion means Cent...
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 mph. Forecasters warn that it could bring dangerous surf and riptides t...
Hurricane Rafael made history on Wednesday, October 6, as it swept into Cuba with winds of 115 mph (185 km/h), becoming the first major November hurricane to hit the island since Hurricane Michelle in 2001. Rafael's rapid intensification, a 55 mph boost in just 24 hours, was fueled by unusually warm Caribbean sea temperatures, a phenomenon made 60 times more likely b...