In most cases, such name changes are reviewed by a Department of Interior panel known as the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.

The Coast Guard encourages the public to report suspicious activity or illegal fishing. For incidents in Texas state waters (up to 9 miles offshore), witnesses should contact Oper ...

Still, if we do want to rename the Gulf of Mexico, our best bet would be to give it a name that sounds so indisputably cool ...

The Gulf of Mexico is now officially the Gulf of America in the U.S. It is far from the first time a landform or town has changed names.

Google Maps has shared when it will update digital maps to include the Gulf of America instead of its previous name, the Gulf ...

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...

Offshore wind energy production in the Gulf of Mexico is in limbo as details from Trump's executive order trickle down to agencies.

Nicholas J. Ganjei has been appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas, announced Acting Attorney ...

A suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in Houston last July has been apprehended. Jrdon Mykel Joe, a ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to deploy tactical strike teams to support the ...

A $25 million grant given to the Port of Houston Authority will go toward the development of a hydrogen refilling station in ...

With last week's freeze being the second time temperatures dipped below freezing this winter, many are wondering if this ...