“If we are going to rename things … this is the move,” Abbott wrote on X.

Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.

In his final days, President Biden issued an executive order banning oil and gas drilling along more than 625 million acres ...

Louisiana leaders, including AG Liz Murrill, are pushing back against President Biden’s offshore oil drilling ban. Signaling ...

Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority is gearing up for a significant fiscal 2026, with an anticipated ...

Scientists initially expected some whale populations to rebound a decade after the BP oil spill. New research suggests they ...

President-elect Donald Trump said renaming the gulf is "appropriate," blasting Mexico for the migrants crossing the southern ...

While social media users debated whether Trump was being serious about the proposal, others wondered if such a change was ...

While some advocates hailed Biden's ban on offshore drilling, announced Monday, critics point out a big omission: the western ...

What's in a name? President-elect Donald Trump held a presser on Tuesday where he rambled off many statements — but one that ...

“The Gulf of Mexico is the base of my district, and it's in America. Let's call it the Gulf of America.” Others in the Louisiana delegation kept their judgments to themselves. Newly elected U ...

“THE FIRST OFFSHORE OIL WELL: First producing offshore oil well out of sight of land was completed Nov. 14, 1947 in the Gulf of Mexico forty-three miles South of Morgan City, Louisiana,” it say ...