Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., issued a Columbus Day proclamation Monday honoring the legacy of Christopher Columbus and claiming those who "defame" the Italian explorer are trying to portray the United ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville city leaders and state officials commemorated Florida’s 159th Emancipation Proclamation Day at City Hall on Monday. Organizers told Action News Jax they incorporated ...

President Trump kicked off his Cabinet meeting Thursday by signing a proclamation honoring Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus – declaring, “We’re back, Italians.” The proclamation calls for Oct. 13 ...

Trump columbus day proclamation: The annual observance of the second Monday in October has become one of the most politically charged dates on the US calendar. With President Trump issuing a firm ...

President Trump has signed a proclamation declaring Monday to be Columbus Day, in an effort to "reclaim" what he called the famed explorer's "extraordinary legacy of faith, courage, perseverance, and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe Biden is the 46th president, but he’s the first one in the country’s 245-year history to issue a proclamation for Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The proclamation, marking Monday, Oct.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s proclamation Friday commemorating Columbus Day veered from a typical White House holiday announcement, with stark warnings of “radical activists” seeking to ...

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