Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and the New World (North America and South America). Born in Genoa, Italy ...

Just in time for the long weekend. Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher Columbus, ...

Over the decades as Americans have reexamined the founding of the nation, the second Monday in October has come to be a source of great controversy. Though many still celebrate Columbus Day — a ...

On March 13-14, 2025, skywatchers in the Americas will witness a total lunar eclipse that mirrors one Christopher Columbus is said to have used to his advantage over five centuries ago. In 1504 ...