Columbus Day, celebrated annually in October, venerates the accomplishments of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Native Americans have been lobbying local and federal governments for decades ...

The church’s gold-leaf ceiling is said to have been made from a batch of the precious metal brought back from the New World by explorer Christopher Columbus. Francis returned there at key ...

Loomis St., to condemn a city decision to not return two statues of Christopher Columbus to their original locations ... This was where we met on Sundays, where we would play as kids. This statue is ...

Centuries after his death, Christopher Columbus continues to stir fascination and fierce debate. His historic Atlantic crossings in 1492 are famous worldwide, but his legacy remains deeply tangled ...

The Galeón Andalucía’s sister ship, which happens to be a replica of the boat sailed on by Christopher Columbus, will voyage to the UK capital this May, dropping anchor at St Katharine Docks ...

You may find yourself doing a double take later this May, when a replica of Christopher Columbus' ship, the Nao Santa María, glides up the Thames and moors up by Tower Bridge. The 93-ft ...

The return of the defaced Christopher Columbus statue, now standing proudly in Rockland County, offers a complex reflection on the interplay between art, heritage, and historical legacy. The ...

The mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson, is defending the decision to permanently remove two statues of Christopher Columbus from public parks. The statues were initially removed by Mr. Johnson’s ...

In this June 16, 2020 file photo, a city worker measures the statue of Christopher Columbus at Marconi Plaza in Philadelphia. This week, President Donald Trump announced he won't recognize ...

FILE - In this June 16, 2020 file photo, a city worker measures the statue of Christopher Columbus at Marconi Plaza in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) FILE - In this June 16 ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A Christopher Columbus statue removed in 2020 amid a climate of racial reckoning after the police killing of George Floyd has finally found a home in a new museum ...