In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue. And however difficult that first voyage with the Niña, Pinta, and Santa ...

Columbus wasn't the first European to reach the Western Hemisphere; the Vikings had landed in Newfoundland about 500 years ...

Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, Italy, to a humble family of wool weavers. He rose through skill and perseverance, not privilege. Against all odds, he convinced the Spanish crown to back his ...

Was Columbus a criminal? Calling him that may sound blunt, but it captures the brutal reality of his mindset and actions.

Columbus Day will be observed Monday as a federal holiday, but no formal events are planned in Bismarck or Minot. While post ...

While reclaiming Columbus Day as a federal holiday, the president lashed out at Americans who have acknowledged the Italian ...

Trump slammed critics of Columbus Day ahead of it and Indigenous Peoples Day. Here's what you need to know about the two.

Environmental activists from the group Futuro Vegetal marked Spain’s National Day by throwing “biodegradable paint” on a ...

London (AP) — A replica of the flagship of Christopher Columbus’s fleet during his 1492 voyage across the Atlantic has dropped anchor at St. Katharine Docks in London, where it opens its gangways to ...

Climate activists in Spain marked Columbus Day by throwing red paint on a mural commemorating the explorer at a Madrid museum ...