And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

McKinley witnessed two pivotal mountaineering moments. This is Part 2, the story of one of the worst tragedies ever on a ...

Some local Republican supporters are all in on President Donald Trump’s second administration’s changes but wish the ...

From military bases to wildlife refuges, a president who specializes in branding is renaming things to make a point.

As a clergy person who has served congregations in the Black and of-color communities in Chicago, Boston and Washington, DC ...

Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order that directs state agencies to change all references to the Gulf of Mexico in ...

LOS ANGELES — The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps as the Gulf of America. The change follows an ...

Google said last month it would also change the name of Mount McKinley, the nation’s highest peak, from Denali following Trump’s order. Former President Barack Obama renamed the Alaska ...

And that's why, last week, a Georgia congressman demanded the city of Washington D.C. remove the “Black Lives Matter” mural painted in 35-foot-tall letters on the pavement of two blocks of 16th Street ...