Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

An Eastern Cape community who reside in a small village told the court all they want is a road connecting them to a nearby ...

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.

Canada is on the other end of the Atlantic — but that still might not stop it from becoming the 28th member state of the European Union, some experts believe.

it does harbor some of the most popular destinations in the Eastern United States, with beautiful towns known for stunning beaches, vibrant communities, and rich cultural experience, says WorldAtlas.

Hours after Donald Trump slapped strict tariffs on Canadian imports, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned the U.S. that the better path is to partner with Canada, “not punish it.” “Canada ...

They're always there," said Matthew Zook, a geography professor at the University of Kentucky. "This is just a moment where we really can see how maps and ... made similar location-based changes ...

Google announced yesterday that Maps in the US will show Gulf of America and Mount McKinley, and CNBC today reports that the company’s maps division has added the US to its list of “sensitive ...

A movie filmed on Cape Cod in 2021 is now available on Netflix ... Producers briefly considered Martha's Vineyard as a filming location, but the logistics were too complicated.

Google Maps users in the United ... those site listings in the Geographic Names Information System, an official database that includes descriptions and location information for millions of places ...

The navigation mainstay will make the changes as soon as the Department of the Interior updates the Geographic ... Map users will still “see their official local name” based on their location.

Google Maps has caved to President Donald Trump's ... The change will be visible in the U.S. once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System, Google said in an X post on Monday.