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Today — 13 October 2025Main stream

What Is Indigenous Peoples’ Day and How Is It Celebrated?

Many cities and states are observing the day. President Trump has declared himself a supporter of Columbus Day.

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Fatima Garcia of the group Danza Azteca Guadalupana dances during an event celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Austin, Texas, in 2021.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Beheaded and Sent to Watery Graves, Columbus Statues Get New Life

11 October 2025 at 17:02
More than 30 monuments to Christopher Columbus were toppled or taken down in 2020. Now some are being restored, and finding new, usually less-public homes.

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The broken pieces of a Christopher Columbus statue that was torn down in Baltimore were used to guide the creation of a replica.
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