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AP reporter banned from White House over Gulf name dispute

The Associated Press (AP) announced Tuesday that its White House correspondent was blocked from attending an event with President Donald Trump after the agency refused to comply with his executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America." AP Executive Editor Julie Pace stated......

Google adopts new naming conventions for gulf and mountain in response to executive orders

Google has updated its naming practices for geographical locations in accordance with an executive order issued by U.S. President Donald Trump. The tech giant now refers to the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" for users located in the U.S., while users in Mexico will continue to see......

Geopolitical Implications of Digital Cartography: Google Maps and Name Disputes

The influence of political decisions on digital platforms has reached new heights with recent changes announced by Google Maps, reflecting a shift in how geographical names are presented. Following an executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump, Google Maps will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the......

Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton: A Looming Catastrophe

As Hurricane Milton intensifies into a formidable Category 5 storm, Florida faces an imminent threat that could exacerbate the devastation already inflicted by Hurricane Helene just weeks prior. With evacuation orders affecting over a million residents along the state's western coastline, officials......