Google Maps is set to update its interface to reflect the Gulf of Mexico’s new name, the Gulf of America, for U.S. users. This follows an executive order by former President Donald Trump, which also mandated the renaming of Denali back to Mount McKinley in Alaska. The U.S. Department of the Interior confirmed the change last week, revealing that the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), which manages official U.S. place names, would be updated accordingly. Google will implement the new name once the GNIS update is finalized. This change is part of a broader initiative by the Trump administration to
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