A geographer explains the politics and procedures behind renaming American places.
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(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America.
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said he's giving "serious consideration" to renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America" amid trade tensions with Canada that could test a 1989 agreement on naming features the two countries share.
Mexico has sued Google for changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America" for Google Maps users in the United States, President Claud…
Mexico will take Google to court if it insists on changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America" for Maps users in the United States,…
Mexico on Thursday threatened to sue Google over its changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America" for Maps users in the United Stat…
(The Center Square) – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum wrote a letter asking Google to reject the U.S. decision to rename the Gulf of Mexic…
US President Donald Trump has launched a crackdown on diversity programs
For years, as disputes over names on the map riled up nationalist passions in several parts of the world, US policymakers have watched warily,…
(The Center Square) – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to President Donald Trump's new executive order changing the name of the G…