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

In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made Columbus Day a federal holiday at the urging of prominent Italian American ...

Experts believe explorer Christopher Columbus may have been hiding his origins due to fear of religious prejudice.

Latin America’s ambivalence toward holidays to commemorate the colonizers has taken a turn since 1992. The 500-year ...

After it was recently confirmed that Christopher Columbus' remains were indeed housed in Spain's Seville Cathedral, the forensic medical expert from the University of Granada who tested those remains ...

Several countries disputed origins of Columbus, the divisive explorer who led Spanish-funded expeditions from the 1490s ...

The first encounter between Aztec emperor Montezuma and conquistador Hernando Cortés took place on Nov. 8, 1519 -- the latter ...

Spanish scientists have made a fascinating discovery through a new genetic study, suggesting that famed explorer Christopher ...

Christopher Columbus was likely Jewish, Spanish researchers have announced in a splashy new documentary aired on Spain’s ...

I’ve noted in the past that for empty-nested, retired folks, holidays are when the banks are closed and there’s no mail ...

The findings, revealed in a new documentary which aired this weekend on Spanish television, claim that the explorer hid his ...