An act of destruction seeking to change our public landscape and the story we tell about ourselves has been resisted and reversed. Sometimes Humpty Dumpty can be put back together again. Back in 2020, ...

President Donald Trump makes it clear in his proclamation for Columbus Day this year that he wants Americans to honor Christopher Columbus, who Trump called "one of the most gallant and visionary men ...

US President Donald Trump has issued an official proclamation to reinstate Columbus Day, which falls on Monday, as a national holiday across the country, presenting it as atribute to" America's ...

For the first time, a new scientific study has provided genetic evidence that points to Christopher Columbus having descended ...

Christopher Columbus sailed westward in 1492, hoping to find a new route to China and South Asia, but he hit a major roadblock — the Americas — and landed in the Caribbean. Columbus wasn't the first ...

Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday he wants the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission to designate two Christopher Columbus statues. He deserves thanks for agreeing to take a long-overdue step to ...

Christopher Columbus and other early European explorers were best known for the “new” lands they discovered and the people they transported. But there’s another side to the story, and it has to do ...

Somehow, the 15th-century Italian explorer still got his own national holiday. But more cities and states are scrapping Columbus Day to honor the people who were here first — and who suffered greatly ...

Trump Welcomes Columbus To The White House And Reignites America's History Wars. Christopher Columbus is back. At least, a ...

When it comes to Christopher Columbus, President Donald Trump just gets it. He knows that Oct. 13 is Columbus Day and that the second Monday in October is reserved to celebrate Columbus Day. No amount ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The ecological impact of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in ...