That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed two bills into law that rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

Florida has become the first state to officially recognize the "Gulf of America" as the new name for the body of water, now formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico. On Monday, Governor Ron DeSantis ...

Florida officially recognized "Gulf of America" as the name for the former Gulf of Mexico in state law and ... 1540s and was considered part of the "North Sea" (Atlantic Ocean).