The California Coastal Commission has been under siege like never before, alarming environmentalists and raising questions about the future of the 53-year-old state agency.
The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...
Most climate models now show that cutting emissions won’t be enough to curb global warming, leading to new interest in carbon ...
Where California's towering Sierra Nevada surrenders to the sprawling San Joaquin Valley, a high-stakes detective story is ...
Severe weather threatens the mid-Mississippi Valley and Southeast this weekend, with possible hail, and isolated tornadoes. Newsweek's live blog is closed.
The risk of damaging flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along stretches of California's renowned ...
LOS ANGELES — The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps as the Gulf of America. The change follows an ...
A massive federal programme meant to expand broadband access to underserved areas across the country is falling behind schedule, state broadband officials ...
FLORIDA — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has now renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in all commission materials, documents, maps, and forms. The change is ...
What American maps call the Gulf of California, Mexico calls the Sea of Cortez. The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names tries to standardize maps so there’s less confusion, ...
President Trump’s order changing the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America ... In southernmost Louisiana, where the land on the map looks like grains of rice and okra in a bowl of gumbo, the ...