Our contemporary debates about cybersecurity, surveillance and the law are steeped in 21st century technology, but the problem of interception is not new.  Surveillance and information warfare played ...

This plain suit would have created a stark contrast between Franklin and those in the elaborate dress typical of the opulent French Court, and Franklin crafted his appearance knowing that it was a ...

Benjamin Franklin accomplished much during his long life. His achievements, however, make an odd list. In addition to his ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. Here’s a look back at his historic Philly visit as part of the World Meeting of Families.

Benjamin Lay inspired his congregation to turn against slavery. His story is coming to Quintessence Theatre in May.

In the pantheon of New England-born patriots, no two men stood higher than Benjamin Franklin and John Adams. And in the New ...

One beloved Philadelphia park kicked off the spring season with crafts, candy and even a dance party at the Season Opening ...