The Alabama House of Representatives moved to endorse President Donald Trump’s name change for the Gulf of Mexico, passing a ...

After Florida becomes the first state to officially recognize 'Gulf of America' name, will Alabama and other states start to ...

School material could look very different if two bills before the Alabama legislature become law. One measure would mandate ...

What shark species are common to Alabama waters and could a great white shark be seen in them? Here's what we know ...

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

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Southern Republicans are pushing their states to formally embrace the name Gulf of America — the name ...

In another move to increase offshore U.S. oil production, the Interior Department Thursday said it will use a new commingling ...

The Deepwater Horizon disaster ultimately led to the largest environmental settlement in U.S. history. While BP was deemed ...

Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana ... the illustrator and map maker of Francis Drake's Caribbean cruise of attacks in the 1580s, used "Gulf of Mexico" on his map "View of Entire Route of Sir ...

Alabama House Bill 247 (HB247) was introduced on Feb. 11, 2025, by Rep. David Standridge to officially rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" in the borders of Alabama. The bill would ...