The tradition of observing Halloween in Columbus dates to the 19th century with the arrival of Catholic immigrants from Ireland and Scotland. Initially, the festivities were limited to immigrant ...

One person is dead from a shooting Sunday morning in northeast Columbus, according to police. The shooting was reported at 5:49 a.m. in the 3300 block of East Fifth Avenue, near John Glenn ...

(RNS) — Just in time for Columbus Day, reports emerged on Monday (Oct. 14) that DNA analysis has revealed that Columbus was a Sephardic Jew. Rumors of this have been floating around the Jewish w ...

Spanish scientists announced in a new documentary that first aired on Saturday that DNA analysis shows the 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe.

About a week ago, news outlets reported the chain was considering bankruptcy. It has since shuttered 50 restaurants, ...

Christopher Columbus wasn’t actually Italian? Paesan-NO. Italian Americans and Columbus Day parade goers Monday saucily waved off the claim that new DNA evidence shows the controversial explorer ...

St. John’s — New York’s largest Catholic university — has gone woke and no longer refers to Monday’s holiday as “Christopher Columbus Day’’ in honor of the explorer hailed as a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 19-year-old man is dead following a shooting in west Columbus Sunday afternoon, police said. Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called on a report of a ...

Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day are on Monday, Oct. 14. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt designated it as a national holiday in 1934, according to the Library of Congress. Now a federal ...

The second Monday of October marks Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day in the United States. In 2022, President Joe Biden issued a proclamation on Indigenous Peoples Day, but Columbus Day is ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man is dead following a shooting in north Columbus Thursday evening, police said. Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called on a report of a shooting in the ...