A 22-year investigation by Spanish forensic researchers concluded that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe.

Columbus may have been genetically Jewish, but that doesn't mean he saw himself that way — or that Jews have cause to celebrate.

Was Christopher Columbus a good or bad person? A new poll finds Americans are largely divided in their views of the Italian explorer.

Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher Columbus, and scientists who announced the discovery say they also now know his ethnic origin — although they a… ...

Just in time for the long weekend. Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher Columbus, and scientists who announced the discovery say they also now know his ...

SEVILLE, Spain — Conventional history states Christopher Columbus was from Genoa, Italy, but he may have been, in fact, a Sephardic Jew from the eastern Iberian Peninsula, according to a new ...

Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, was also recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day during former President Joe Biden's term in 2021.

Curious about Christopher Columbus and the origins of the national holiday also known as Indigenous Peoples Day?

The 500-year-old mystery surrounding Christopher Columbus' last resting site has been resolved by scientists thanks to DNA analysis. After 20 years of DNA analysis, the team was able to ...

There are no less than 60 cities, towns, and counties named after Christopher Columbus in the United States, not the least of which is our nation’s capital, the District of Columbia and ...

The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery.

President Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he's "bringing Columbus Day back," decrying Democrats for tearing down statues of the explorer, reversing course from former President Joe Biden.