It's Columbus Day, a federal holiday. Chicago Public Schools recognizes it as Indigenous Peoples' Day. Schools, government offices, libraries and the postal service are closed Monday. Downtown Chicago ...

Columbus Day commemorates the voyage and landing of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in the Americas on Oct. 12, 1492. For the 400th anniversary of Columbus's voyage in 1892, President Benjamin ...

A group called The Resilient Indigenous Action Collective called for the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue in Columbus Square in Syracuse. New York State recognizes Columbus Day as a paid ...

New York City’s 81st annual Columbus Day Parade on Monday was canceled due to the governor’s state of emergency order and inclement weather spurring floods across the tri-state area. The Columbus ...

New Yorkers were up in arms after the annual Columbus Day Parade was canceled because of the nor’easter blowing through the city, the first time in its nearly 100-year history it was scrapped due to ...

The New York City Columbus Day Parade has been canceled due to the State of Emergency brought on by the nor'easter, the event's organizer announced Sunday. "Due to the Governor’s declaration of a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York State officially recognizes the paid holiday Columbus Day on the second Monday in October. On Sunday night, New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s warning about a coastal ...