Centuries after his death, Christopher Columbus remains a subject of intrigue and debate worldwide. His historic 1492 voyages across the Atlantic are widely recognized, but his legacy is fraught with ...

Garfield officials renamed a local park to honor Christopher Columbus less than four months after the famed explorer's name ...

1. Johns Hopkins U. to remove President Woodrow Wilson’s name The university has a special Name Review Board that considers ...

When a mysterious flesh-rotting disease broke out in Europe in 1495, two years after Christopher Columbus returned from the Americas, suspicion fell on his crew. Syphilis was soon rampant across ...