Ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary, iconic documentarian Ken Burns centers the “world-changing” events of July 4, 1776, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking aim at Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani over a years-old social media post that he said is disrespectful to New York City’s Italian ...

If you’re planning a trip to Florida, you might be surprised to learn that the state is home to over 500 museums. While ...

It has been decades in the making, the delegitimization of Christopher Columbus, much of it attached to a similar move to delegitimize America’s Founding Fathers—and the founding of America itself.

While this iconoclasm may seem to be a late 20th-century development (one that culminated in the 21st century with the destruction of multiple statues of the Genoese mariner during the George Floyd ...

The age of discovery is certainly one of the most dramatic periods of European history - a period of revolutionary voyages and contacts with the fascinating and mysterious New World. Many prominent ...

LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles city and county offices were closed Monday for Indigenous Peoples Day while federal offices were closed for Columbus Day, which remains a federal holiday. Indigenous Peoples ...

“In the old, old days, before Columbus ‘discovered’ us, as they say, we [the people of the Sioux tribe] were even closer to the animals than we are now. Many people could understand the animal ...

Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday he wants the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission to designate two Christopher Columbus statues. He deserves thanks for agreeing to take a long-overdue step to ...

Five years after statues of storied Italian explorer Christopher Columbus were toppled, beheaded and otherwise vandalized across America in the name of "social justice," the issue has once again been ...