In July 1757 Benjamin Franklin arrived in London to ... approach—Winterer and co-workers don’t even read the Franklin letters that their computers enumerate. But the work is also winning ...

On April 19, 1775, our forefathers were fed up with a tyrant, George III, and "fired the shot heard 'round the world." In ...

In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History have used data from a 120-year-old ...

“I call it a husband’s Love letter,” she wrote, thrilled as though it were her first experience with anything of the kind. Perhaps it was. Over 35 years of marriage, Benjamin Franklin had ...

The sound of bagpipes echoed off the marble steps of the state Capitol Saturday morning to honor the 250th anniversary of the ...

In a letter to his friend Benjamin Rush he predicted that future generations would believe that "The essence of the [American Revolution was] that Dr. Franklin's electrical rod smote the earth and ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump takes a wrecking ball to the norms, rules, and laws that have governed the United States for ...

Armstrong Williams (www.armstrongwilliams.com; @arightside) is a political analyst, syndicated columnist and owner of the ...

By ERIC OLSON The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel gave final approval to a rule designed to discourage football players ...

Pennsylvanian Editorial Board paves the way for Penn to move forward amid the ongoing attacks on higher education.