President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali ...

The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The state’s senators prefer the Native name.

Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.

In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...

The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great ...

The publication said the Gulf isn’t the only body of water that carries multiple names. The Gulf of California is called the ...

President Donald Trump says he plans to rename North America’s tallest peak, Denali in Alaska, as Mount McKinley ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a conversation with President Donald Trump about his decision to rename Denali, the tallest mountain in the U.S. Trump ordered on Monday ...

President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's tallest mountain.

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of ...

During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump suggested he wants to revert the name of North America’s tallest ...

Alaska's top lawmakers oppose Trump's plan to rename Denali back to Mount McKinley, advocating for the name that honors the region's Indigenous heritage.