When Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492, his crew carried dreams of gold and new lands. They didn’t expect to return with ...

This article examines ten overrated historical figures and five overlooked ones, offering a balanced look at fame, legacy, ...

Earlier this year I visited Huelva, Spain, which is very close to the border with Portugal. It is where Christopher Columbus launched the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria on his journey to America. There ...

President Trump said "left-wing radicals" have tried to tarnish Columbus' legacy, and the proclamation is a way to preserve it. Some experts say it's a way to erase the heritage of Native Americans.

President Trump signed a proclamation declaring Monday's holiday to be Columbus Day, rather than Indigenous People's Day.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking aim at Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani over a years-old ...

It’s been more than five years since protesters tore down a statue of Christopher Columbus outside the Minnesota State Capitol, and Republican lawmakers in Washington want to know if it will ever ...

Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage, sponsored by Spain, mistakenly led him to the Americas instead of Asia. This initiated ...

This Columbus Day, a piece of Baltimore’s history — once tossed into the Inner Harbor — has been brought back to life and is ...

GEDDES, N.Y. (AP) — Before white settlers came to Onondaga Lake, before the city of Syracuse grew along its shore, before the pristine waters became one of the most polluted bodies of water in the ...