Several countries disputed origins of Columbus, the divisive explorer who led Spanish-funded expeditions from the 1490s ...

A new DNA study on the 500-year-old remains of Christopher Columbus has found that the controversial explorer was actually a ...

Although Monday was Columbus Day, a federal holiday, for the past several years the day has also been recognized as Indigenous People's Day.

President Joe Biden issued a proclamation to recognize Oct. 14 as Columbus Day in honor of the 15th century explorer.

Christopher Columbus was Jewish, DNA experts concluded in a long-awaited investigation into the true origins of one of ...

Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher Columbus, and scientists who announced the ...

Columbus died in 1506 in Spain, and his remains were relocated several times before finally resting in Seville. This latest ...

DNA from bones said to belong to the explorer were analyzed by forensic scientists to confirm his identity and where he came ...

A 20-year DNA study by Spanish scientists suggests Christopher Columbus may have been a Spanish and Jewish, born in Valencia ...

Columbus Day, a federal holiday in the United States, is observed on the second Monday of October to mark the landing of ...

Oval Office aspirants of 2024, unite. On Columbus Day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump should honor America and uphold the ...

A Spanish-led genetic study suggests Christopher Columbus was likely Spanish and Jewish, challenging the belief that he was ...