Google has found itself back in the crosshairs of a geopolitical battle over President Trump’s renaming of the Gulf of Mexico ...

Google Maps users in the U.S. will now see “Gulf of America” displayed over the body of water that was once labeled the “Gulf ...

Trump's order said the new names would need to be reflected in the federal Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) run by ...

As per the executive order, the Secretary of Interior will have 30 days to enact the name changes in the GNIS database. Once the change is applied to the GNIS, all federal agency maps, contracts ...

GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan of Alaska push proposal to rename Mount McKinley, Denali, after President Donald ...

The company said it would update Maps in the US after the Geographic Names Information System made the changes. The GNIS, a database of more than 2 million physical and cultural features ...

Shortly thereafter, Google said it would officially make the name change for U.S.-based Google Maps users once the name was updated in the GNIS. On Monday, Google said GNIS officials updated the ...

Google on Monday said its maps will use names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico favored by President Donald Trump — Mount McKinley and Gulf of America — when federal maps make the switch.

Apple Maps now uses the ‘Gulf of America’ name instead of ‘Gulf of Mexico,’ with the US getting the change first before a global rollout.

GNIS stands for Geographic Names Information System. That would require the name change by Feb. 19. "We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes when they have been updated in official ...