September 1, 2026 · Political Spectacle & Unusual Conduct

Well supported

Apple Renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America' After Trump Called the Company Directly, the Interior Secretary Says

Apple Maps showed Lake Ontario labeled "Lake America" on Sept. 1, according to a review by Axios, five days after Trump signed an executive order renaming the lake. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on Fox Business the...

August 29, 2026 · Information Integrity, Press & Democratic Norms

Confirmed

Google Maps Renames Lake Ontario 'Lake America' for U.S. Users Two Days After Trump's Order

Google said in a blog post Saturday that Google Maps would begin showing Lake Ontario as "Lake America" for users in the United States, following Trump's Thursday executive order directing the Interior Department to...