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MAPQUEST TOPS APP STORE BY REJECTING LAKE AMERICA
MapQuest has become the No. 1 app on Apple's U.S. App Store after refusing to rename a major water body to "Lake America." The mapping service generated more than half its 2026 U.S. downloads in just six days following the decision.
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The once-dominant mapping app has surged to the top of Apple’s U.S. App Store after refusing to adopt Trump’s “Lake Amer…