Solar flares can affect us on Earth, and radiation from this flare caused a shortwave radio blackout. A map released by the ...

Most of Africa is north of the equator, though on many mental maps it is mostly in the southern hemisphere directly across the Atlantic from South America. Courtesy John Nelson, Esri Another ...

United States President Donald Trump’s executive orders have crept into the realm of digital cartography. Google announced on ...

Sheinbaum Pardo opened the news conference in Mexico City with a 17th Century map of North and South America as a backdrop. "Obviously the Gulf of Mexico is recognized by the United Nations ...

Google also said Denali, a mountain in southern Alaska and North America's tallest peak, is going to be called Mount McKinley on its maps for those same users, reflecting the presidential mandate.

Google Maps posted on X it would change the name ... the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America and North America’s highest peak will once again bear the name Mount ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum earlier this month jokingly suggested North America, including the United States, be renamed "Mexican America" - a historic name used on an early map of the region.