As Google Maps celebrates the 20th anniversary of its launch in North America, new questions are arising over the way it ...

Google will rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Denali on its maps for users in the U.S. following President Trump's ...

The largest state in the union, Alaska boasts a wealth of natural resources, rich in oil, fish, minerals, and beautiful scenery. When The United States bought Alaska from Russia in 1867, though, many ...

The Bering Air flight from Unalakleet to Nome in Alaska went missing on Thursday with nine passengers and a pilot on board - ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

Google Maps has a history of changing place names and world borders for different users in different locations, especially ...

Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

Google stated that its policy is to update names on its maps when they have been officially changed by government sources.

Apple has followed Google in telling US users it's the Gulf of America when they search for "Gulf of Mexico." ...

This comes after President Trump signed an executive order on Inauguration Day that ordered the name Mt. McKinley be ...