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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Columbus Middle School eighth-grader Michelle Riege, right, accepts a certificate for winning the school's spelling bee in ...

History is complicated ... research paper from Italy argues that sailors in Genoa — the home town of Christopher Columbus — knew of a land west of Greenland across the Atlantic.

The Columbus Cardinal varsity wrestling team defeated DeForest for the first time in school history at a meet at DeForest. Todd Raley, Lee England, Kelly Moungey, Kevin Roche and Troy Duberg all ...