The Latest Breaking News from Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus has revealed how the 'Home Alone' McCallister family afforded their huge Chicago mansion.

Paleogenomics has finally solved a question that has puzzled researchers for decades: Where did syphilis come from?

The recent documentary by RTVE exposes findings that contradict long-held beliefs about Christopher Columbus. The documentary was released on Spain's National Day.

To solve the mystery researchers conducted a 22-year investigation

It’s a bank holiday, but you should be in decent shape for other errands.

The 15th-century explorer was a Sephardic Jew from western Europe, Spanish DNA experts reveal

Claim raises idea explorer was from community expelled by his Spanish patrons, but experts view it with caution

Scientists have ‘definitively’ proved identity of remains – with navigator’s precise origins to be revealed

This is the season of patriotism in Latin America as many countries commemorate their independence from colonial powers. From July to September, public plazas in countries from Mexico to Honduras and Chile fill with crowds dressed and painted in national colors, parades feature participants costumed as independence heroes, fireworks fill…