On 22 February 1498, a well-weathered mid-40s Christopher Columbus ordained in writing that his estate in the Italian port city of Genoa would be maintained for his family "because from it I came and ...

A DNA analysis revealed the mystery behind Christopher Columbus' heritage - however, the reveal raised more questions.

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College of DuPage is hosting its annual Global Flicks series this spring featuring six award-winning international films to ...

If you’re not familiar with this artist’s name, there’s a good chance you’re passingly familiar with her most famous work, ...

Tao Leigh Goffe says there are examples of how Black and Indigenous people bear the brunt of exploitation and environmental racism.

Antigua’s government is very upset at Harvard University for its piecemeal approach and apparent reluctance to make reparations payments.

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

Ashland State Park is like the overachiever of state parks – it’s got more to offer than a Swiss Army knife at a camping convention. Let’s start with the basics. Ashland State Park is nestled in the ...

Growing up, many of us hear about historical events that sound real, so we take them as fact. Yet, in … Continue reading ...

Congress holds the purse strings. For President Donald Trump to freeze federal funds allocated by Congress is not only likely ...