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The bill follows President Donald Trump's executive order that directed federal agencies to change the body of water's name to the "Gulf of America" on federal maps.

Texas lawmakers are considering following President Donald Trump’s lead and renaming the body of water that touches 367 miles ...

Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for a celebration showcasing Native American and Indigenous dancers, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's current term includes cases involving birthright citizenship, guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, online pornography, religious rights, preventive ...

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus — also known as the Jesuits. It's one of the most prominent religious orders in the Catholic Church, with approximately 15,000 ...

In more ways than one, it was appropriate that Texas women's basketball's win Saturday 67-59 over Tennessee at Legacy ... season while at the McDonald's All-American game with classmate Justice ...

The American Library Association, its 8 divisions, 21 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the filters to explore our many available ...

The Tennessee baseball pitcher had a reason to argue his case with the Vols coach Friday against Texas A&M. Doyle had thrown six no-hit innings against the Aggies and the Vols needed three outs to ...