Americans will observe Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, a day that has become a lightning rod of controversy. Originally known just as Columbus Day, the holiday, which has its roots ...

Columbus Day is a federal holiday commemorating Italian explorer Christopher Columbus’ voyage and landing in the New World on Oct. 12, 1492. Columbus was commissioned by King Ferdinand and Queen ...

WASHINGTON — Monday is a federal holiday, Columbus Day, celebrated in some places as Indigenous Peoples Day. While most retail stores will stay open, federal and state offices will be closed and ...

Columbus Day began 1792 as a holiday celebrated by Italian-Americans to honor Italian explorer Christopher Columbus and celebrate when he arrived in the Americas. President Franklin D. Roosevelt later ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A first-of-its-kind playground designed to welcome children of all abilities is now open in Winter Park. Winter Park is known for its legacy in adaptive sports, particularly skiing. In ...

A Step Ahead Chess is hosting its fourth annual open chess tournament this weekend, with young adults and kids as young as 5 at any skill level having a chance to compete. Coach Shawn Sorsby and some ...

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations on Wednesday, Oct. 1, as deep partisan divisions prevented Congress and the White House from reaching a funding deal, setting off what could be a ...

The couple and their daughters Hazel, 11, and Violet, 9, were recently spotted at the 2025 US Open in New York, and their little ones proved they’re invested in the sport. During their Sept. 7 outing, ...

Parents can save money while stocking up on children's clothing, baby items and toys at the Kids EveryWEAR Consignment Sale this weekend. The popular sale has dates Sept. 5-21. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

Rx Kids started in Flint and now operates in 11 cities across Michigan. A bill in the Michigan Senate seeks to expand Rx Kids statewide. A cash aid program for moms and babies is now available for ...

My daughter, Alice, is almost two, and quite funny. Although she can say short sentences—“I need cake!”—her humor isn’t particularly verbal. Instead, she giggles while stumbling around in grownup ...

Welcome to the U.S. Open briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories on each day of the tournament. On Day 8, the U.S. Open’s jumbo tennis ball went rogue, the art of ...