NEW YORK (AP) — Google’s online calendar has removed default references for a handful of holidays and cultural events — with ...

Trump’s executive order directed the interior secretary to institute the new names within 30 days and update the federal Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The system is a database ...

Denali, however, still appears on both Google Maps and the GNIS. And the new names on Google Maps aren’t the only change the company has made following recent actions from the Trump administration.

On that basis, it was understood that Apple Maps and Google Maps wouldn’t change the name of the gulf until the GNIS did so first, which could take months. Well, things seem to have sped up.

The rest of the users will be able to see both names. The US GNIS officially updated the replaced name on maps late Sunday. Similarly, Microsoft has also made the changes in the name on its Bing maps.

The name shown in the Maps app depends on the user's location, which is determined by factors such as their phone's operating system (iOS or Android), SIM card, network settings, and locale. For ...

A bomb blast has killed at least five people and wounded seven in northeastern Afghanistan, local police report. The blast ...

But given that the change has already been filed with the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), and Google Maps draws much of its naming data from the GNIS, the issue is now moot ...

Saint Louis University School of Law is a globally connected Catholic, Jesuit law school in an urban setting with 175 years of history. The strength of the faculty, breadth of course offerings and ...

Along the Pearl River in southern China, a fast-growing industry is churning out cheap clothes and toys that are flooding the world duty-free. At a workers’ market in Guangzhou, China, garment ...

Wantagh's Ian Frazer won the 3,200 meters at the Nassau state qualifier. Aislinn, who attends Friends Academy, placed third in the 3,000. The state championships are scheduled for March 8 on ...