What’s in a name? How much does changing the name of a body of water really matter? These are the questions that irked ...

One morning in early April 2024, Elías Naal Hernández set out with his fishing net to try his luck in the waters of Isla ...

Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

Senate Bill 1717 would require the name of the Gulf of Mexico to be changed in every official reference made by a state ...

Officials say the change will “align” the agency’s identity with a January presidential order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. Hello, Gulf Council, a shorter and politically ...

Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in a Day One executive order. AFP via Getty Images “We’re going to make a lot of money from energy. We have more than anybody else ...

Save big on TribFest tickets! Prices increase May 1. Senate Bill 1717 would require the name of Gulf of Mexico to be changed in every official reference made by a state agency, resolution ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has taken another step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and documents. Senate Bill 1717, which finally passed the Texas Senate 20-11 this week ...

But the Gulf of Mexico is quietly making a crude oil comeback thanks to new technologies and cost efficiencies utilizing existing deepwater platforms. The trend continued with Chevron bringing its ...

The U.S. Interior Department said on Thursday it has implemented new guidelines for allowable pressure differences in a certain type of oil drilling in part of the Gulf of Mexico, changes it ...

“I guess what it means is next time that you get another president that believes we ought to change the name back to the Gulf of Mexico … then again, we’ll have to change everything?