At least 9 reported dead in brutal cold as historic snow falls in once-in-a-generation storm in the South
Roughly 40 million people from Texas to the Carolinas are under winter weather alerts as a rare winter storm amid bone-chilling temperatures brings potentially historic snowfall to cities unused to harsh,
‘Gulf of Mexico’ name change may be more complicated than just updating a map
As Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, teachers and mapmakers ask: What do we do now?
Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba.
Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. But is it really that easy?
Southern states declare emergencies ahead of potentially historic snow, as cold temps chill 220 million people
More than 220 million people across the United States are facing dangerous cold that will also open the door for a potentially historic and crippling winter storm that could deliver snow as far south as Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
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The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying names
This time, the treasure was oil. “THE FIRST OFFSHORE OIL WELL: First producing offshore oil well out of sight of land was completed Nov. 14, 1947 in the Gulf of Mexico forty-three miles South of Morgan City, Louisiana,” it says. The first, massive oil ...
Which Southern cities had the most snow? Here are the biggest snow totals by state.
Meteorologists were left speechless Tuesday as record amounts of snow fell along the Gulf Coast. Here’s why it was so snowy.
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10-foot great white shark detected south of Panama City in Gulf of Mexico
OCEARCH has tracked Crystal up the eastern seaboard to New Brunswick, back down around the Florida Keys and into the Gulf of Mexico.
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Gulf of Whatnow? Trump's renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next
Mapmakers and teachers are rethinking what to call the body of water between Mexico, the U.S. and Cuba after President Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
South Carolina man pleads guilty to the carjacking and killing of a New Mexico police officer
A South Carolina man has pleaded guilty to charges that he gunned down a New Mexico state police officer who had stopped to help him.
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Trump will rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America using an executive order
(Gray News) - President-elect Donald Trump will sign an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Monday, according to reports. “We’re going to be changing the ...
More Cold Ahead as the South Slowly Digs Out From Snowfall
A powerful winter storm, fueled by a whirling mass of Arctic air, brought much of the Sun Belt to a standstill and plunged temperatures into the teens. Warmer temperatures weren’t expected until the weekend.
Latest forecast: Snow is ‘likely’ from Raleigh to southeastern NC next week, says NWS
As of Sunday, Jan. 19, the National Weather Service seven-day forecast for Raleigh shows a slight chance of snow after 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, with a higher chance of snow Tuesday night, with “snow likely, mainly between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.”
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Trump's Gulf of America renaming sparks global debate on political map names
Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" highlights the politics of map naming, sparking debates, social media snark, and mixed reactions globally and domestically.