The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

This story appears in the November 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. America has had two great ages of exploration. The one that every schoolchild learns about began in 1804, when Thomas ...

The wealthiest cities in the U.S. are almost seven times richer than the poorest regions, a disparity that has nearly doubled ...

The owner of Gulfofamerica.com remains unknown but the website – it sells maps, globes and other gear – is registered to ...

While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.

President Donald Trump's proposal to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" exemplifies a focus on symbolic ...

After President Donald Trump issued an executive order to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...