overlaid with text saying “GULF OF AMERICA.” Other maps on the USGS website tend to use all capital letters for the names of states and countries, and a mix of uppercase and lowercase text for ...

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Latin America and the Caribbean. The selection was curated by AP photo editor ...

The United States government is formally designating eight Latin American organized crime groups that also operate in the U.S ...

Dozens of passengers died after their bus plunged into a gorge and landed under a bridge the day before on the outskirts of Guatemalan capital. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) An employee cleans a ...

Hidden within Central America's lush, verdant jungle are incredible ancient ruins that you can explore to get a feel for the ...

Despite the federal designation by the Trump administration, local signage, maps ... the Gulf of America is ridiculous,” said Brian Doyle who was spending his afternoon at South Beach.

Donald Trump’s threat to take back control of the Panama Canal harks back to decades of US intervention in Latin America.

Google Maps switched Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Monday. "We have a longstanding practice of applying name changes when they have been updated in official government sources," Google said.

As of Thursday, how the Gulf appeared on Google Maps was dependent on the user’s location and other data. If the user is in the United States, the body of water appeared as Gulf of America.

As of Thursday, how the Gulf appeared on Google Maps was dependent on the user's location and other data. If the user is in the United States, the body of water appeared as Gulf of America.

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