President Trump’s territorial assertions sparked a round of rethinking by mapmakers and teachers, snark on social media and sarcasm by at least one other world leader.

Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it ...

Federal changes have to be made, but other countries and private companies can keep using "Gulf of Mexico." Here's why.

Snowfall records were threatened, and in many cases broken, in states like Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and ...

The order Trump signed instructs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System to reflect the ...

A major winter storm that slammed Texas and the northern Gulf Coast is spreading heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across ...

The amount of snow the Gulf Coast States received makes this weather system the worst winter storm in over 120 years. Before ...

New Orleans has 13 nods listed among this year's James Beard Award semifinalists. Why it matters: We know we have a great restaurant scene, but it's always nice for the rest of the world to recognize ...

Acamaya chef Ana Castro and Kaitlin Guerin of Lagniappe Bakehouse are among the New Orleans semifinalists for the 2025 James ...

A powerful winter storm, fueled by a whirling mass of Arctic air, brought much of the Sun Belt to a standstill and plunged temperatures into the teens. Warmer temperatures weren’t expected until the ...

New Orleans typically has many contenders each year. Last year, Dakar NOLA (3814 Magazine St.) won the national award for ...

New Orleans city officials have also warned residents about the coming days of near-freezing temperatures and increasingly ...