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Two U.S.-bound vessels apparently compromised by hackers: officials

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Two U.S.-bound vessels apparently compromised by hackers: officials

File photo for representational purposes. Only | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Coast Guard and ​FBI personnel boarded two commercial vessels bound for the United States ‌in the Gulf of Mexico last month after ​indications that hackers had broken into their computer ⁠networks, the agencies said on Thursday (September 17, 2026). The unusual operation, carried out…

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Mexico Says To Sue Google If It Insists On Using “Gulf Of America”

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Mexico Says To Sue Google If It Insists On Using “Gulf Of America”

Mexico City: Mexico will take Google to court if it insists on changing the Gulf of Mexico’s name to “Gulf of America” for Maps users in the United States, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday. She said her government had written again to the US company arguing that President Donald Trump’s executive order on the subject…

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White House Bans AP Journalists Over ‘Gulf Of Mexico’ Naming Row

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White House Bans AP Journalists Over ‘Gulf Of Mexico’ Naming Row

The Associated Press has been indefinitely barred from the Oval Office and Air Force One due to a naming dispute over the Gulf of Mexico, now referred to as the Gulf of America by the Trump administration. This decision marks a significant escalation in the four-day standoff between the White House and the AP, which…

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AP Reporter Barred From Trump-Musk Event Over “Gulf Of America” Flap

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AP Reporter Barred From Trump-Musk Event Over “Gulf Of America” Flap

The White House barred an Associated Press reporter from covering an event with President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk on Tuesday, in what the longtime newswire said was punishment for its style guide not adopting the president’s new “Gulf of America” label. “It is alarming that the Trump administration would punish AP for its…

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US Says Gulf Of Mexico Officially Renamed Gulf Of America

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US Says Gulf Of Mexico Officially Renamed Gulf Of America

Washington: The Trump administration’s Interior Department said on Friday it had officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, and the Alaskan peak Denali to Mount McKinley. U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the name changes as part of a flurry of executive actions hours after taking office on Monday,…

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Ocean Heat Behind Helene Made 500 Times More Likely By Climate Change

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Ocean Heat Behind Helene Made 500 Times More Likely By Climate Change

Climate change intensified Hurricane Helene’s rainfall and winds, amplifying its devastation, a new rapid analysis found. The Gulf of Mexico has been abnormally warm, which helped turn Helene into the deadliest hurricane to hit the US mainland in nearly two decades. Burning fossil fuels made that extra ocean heat up to 500 times more likely,…

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