Centuries after Christopher Columbus traveled to the Americas, his legacy remains complicated. And that's where the Columbus Day debate continues, including periodic calls to dump the holiday, or ...

The lessons learned from the Langley’s decade of carrier flight operations in the interwar period directly influenced the ...

Their sails furled for lack of wind, the latter-day Niña and Pinta chugged on diesel motors across the great shimmering blue sea that is Lake St. Croix, docking in Hudson for a 12-day port call.

Cameron, 12, went to see the ship with his mother April and said it felt like he was "standing in front of history". "It's fantastic for the area and it makes me feel quite proud to be part of the ...

After a few seconds when no one else seemed to know, I gave him this answer: “October 12 th is the day in 1492 when Admiral Christopher Columbus first stepped off his flagship, the Santa Maria ...

President Trump’s recent vow that he’s “bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes” was only the latest sign that controversy about the Italian explorer is far from resolved on the… ...

In short, Columbus wasn't the first European to reach the Americas. But he made the most of it, for better or worse. And that's where the Columbus Day debate continues, including periodic calls to ...