Google Maps now shows Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America for U.S. users

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Google maps updates Gulf of Mexico name for US users

The update aligns with Donald Trump's order that the body be referred to as the Gulf of America.

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Google Maps changes Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America for U.S. users

Google Maps has renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America for anyone using the app in the United States. The change comes after President Trump signed an executive order to rename the body ...

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Democrats unveil target map for upcoming state legislative races

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Democrats unveil state legislative map for the next election cycle

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Google officially updates name of 'Gulf of America'

Google Maps users in the U.S. will now see “Gulf of America” displayed over the body of water that was once labeled the “Gulf of Mexico.” Users in Mexico will still see the name “Gulf of Mexico,” ...

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US needs an America-first, common-sense approach to global women’s rights

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Shuttering USAID is a win for China and a loss for America

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Mexican long-nosed bats now being tracked via "eDNA" using their saliva

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Trump recognizes Feb. 9 as first ever 'Gulf of America Day'

President Trump announced that Sunday was the first ever "Gulf of America Day," following an executive order that set in motion the process of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico. The president ...

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Dozens killed in bus crash in southern Mexico

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Google Maps changed the way we get around. It all began in a spare bedroom in Sydney

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UK Secret Order Demands That Apple Give Access to Users’ Encrypted Data

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Staff let go, map tool shut down in tumultuous week at EPA

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Mexico tries to tame ‘monster’ cartels to please Trump

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UK demands access to Apple users' encrypted data

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Google Maps now shows Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America for U.S. users

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