Pipeline operator faces record fine after oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico Regulators say the 2023 spill off Louisiana could have been far smaller if risks had been addressed sooner. Euronews · Jan 6
Companies offer $279 million for Gulf of Mexico drilling rights in first of 30 planned oil sales Oil companies have offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in the first offshore lease sale in the region since 2023 The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025
‘Go jump in the Gulf of Mexico’: States are now fighting lawsuits against Trump looking into your voting data Why does Trump need the voting data for democrat states only? We Got This Covered · Sep 18, 2025
5 Worst Florida Cities To Buy Property in the Next 5 Years, According To Real Estate Agents Spanning hundreds of miles along the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico (recently renamed the Gulf of America by President Trump), you'll find some of Florida's world-famous beaches that welcome... GOBankingRates · Sep 4, 2025
Trump’s Gulf of Mexico rebrand caused chaos in agency tasked with explaining it: ‘Do not respond at all’ President Donald Trump announced the name change weeks before he took office The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025
NTSB says company failed to shut down oil pipeline for nearly 13 hours after pressure dropped The National Transportation Safety Board says roughly 1.1 million gallons of crude oil spilled from a pipeline into the Gulf of Mexico in November 2023 because operators failed to shut it down for nearly 13 hours after their data first hinted at a problem The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
Just-launched Trump Mobile mocked over ‘Gulf of Mexico’ coverage map gaffe: ‘Priceless’ Eagle-eyed social media users were quick to mock the smartphone brand’s coverage map, which featured the Gulf of Mexico. The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025
‘About time you accept reality’: Trump Mobile coverage map shows correct name for ‘Gulf of America’ leaving us to wonder if Donald forgot he changed it A Freudian slip from Trump Mobile? We Got This Covered · Jun 17, 2025
Extreme heat will make it feel more like August than May for Texas, parts of southeastern US Triple-digit temperatures more commonly seen in the throes of summer and not during spring were making an unwelcome visit to Texas and other parts of the southeastern United States this week, placing millions of Americans under extreme heat warnings The Independent UK · May 13, 2025
Mexico Takes Google to Court Over Map Change to 'Gulf of America' Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Google for displaying the name "Gulf of America" instead of "Gulf of Mexico" to users in the United States on its Maps platform Latin Times · May 12, 2025
Mexico sues Google over Gulf of America name change Mexico has sued tech giant Google over its labelling of the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America after Donald Trump executive order Evening Standard · May 9, 2025
Republicans approve bill to make Trump’s Gulf of America official The bill was introduced by Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in January The Independent UK · May 8, 2025
House Republicans pass Gulf of Mexico renaming bill - Roll Call Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said her proposal to use the name Gulf of America would spark “pride” and codify President Donald Trump’s agenda. Roll Call · May 8, 2025
The Gulf of Mexico is seeing an oil resurgence, and Chevron just brought another big project online New technologies and cost savings are unlocking Big Oil projects in the Gulf. Fortune · Apr 22, 2025
The Guardian - US · Apr 8, 2025 Judge orders Trump White House to lift access restrictions on Associated Press Order restores journalists access to White House spaces while the news agency’s lawsuit moves forward
The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025 Judge orders White House to restore Associated Press access The Associated Press was barred from certain access to Trumpbecause it refused to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘Gulf of America’
International Business Times · Mar 18, 2025 WATCH: Dolphins Greet Returning Astronauts After SpaceX Crew's Long-Awaited Splashdown NASA astronauts received a surprise welcoming committee shortly after the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday as a pod of dolphins circled the Freedom as it bobbed up and down in the ocean.
Latin Times · Mar 18, 2025 Dolphins Greet Returning Astronauts After SpaceX Crew's Long-Awaited Splashdown NASA astronauts received a surprise welcoming committee shortly after the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday as a pod of dolphins circled the Freedom as it bobbed up and down in the ocean.
Salon · Feb 22, 2025 AP sues Trump admin over access The president has booted the outlet from certain events until it uses his preferred term for the Gulf of Mexico
The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2025 Associated Press sues White House over ban from Oval Office and Air Force One The White House has banned the venerable wire service for referring to the ‘Gulf of Mexico’ in stories
Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025 Conservative News Outlets Defy Trump, Side with AP in Fight Over 'Gulf of Mexico' Usage Conservative news outlets side with the Associated Press in its fight against the White House's ban over the use of "Gulf of Mexico."
Latin Times · Feb 18, 2025 Legal Experts Weigh In on Mexico's Threats Against Google Over 'Gulf of Mexico': 'Tech Behemoths Don't Scare Easily' President Sheinbaum said on Monday that the Gulf's renaming violates Mexican sovereignty since the U.S. controls only 46% of the Gulf, while Mexico holds 49%
The Guardian - US · Feb 18, 2025 Stephen Colbert on Presidents Day: ‘To those who celebrate – why?’ The Late Show host discusses Trump’s renaming of the Gulf of Mexico and his tyranny-tinged social media posts
Al Jazeera · Feb 18, 2025 Mexico waits for Google response before filing lawsuit over Gulf dispute Mexico has objected to Google changing the Gulf of Mexico’s name to the ‘Gulf of America’ for users in the US.
Top News · Feb 17, 2025 Mexico Awaits Google Response On Gulf Of Mexico Naming Dispute Mexico awaits Google's response on Gulf of Mexico name restoration, sparking tensions with the U.S. over sovereignty and jurisdiction.