In October 1492, Christopher Columbus made landfall in the Bahamas, marking the beginning of the Age of Exploration, which ...

While both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day are celebrated on the same day, they are not both celebrated in every ...

Chili peppers, first cultivated in Mexico over six millennia ago, have profoundly transformed global cuisines and cultures. Initially central to Aztec ...

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt designated Columbus Day, which was originally celebrated on Oct. 12, as a national holiday in 1934, according to the Library of Congress. In 1971, the second Monday ...