As we prepare to celebrate 250 years of the American story, it is essential that American cultural institutions do their part.

A federal judge has ordered the release of 5-year-old Liam Conejos Ramos and his father from the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, according to a ruling obtained by CNN.

As a letter to Franklin from George Washington goes up for auction, the author and inventor also figures in New York Lottery commercials.

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Benjamin Franklin, one of America's founding fathers, is one of the most recognizable figures in American history. Less ...

Benjamin Franklin is remembered as a genius, inventor, and Founding Father. But behind the legend was a deeply complex and ...

Bundled-up residents and visitors gathered Saturday to celebrate Benjamin Franklin’s 320th birthday and to welcome a new ...

Today, we celebrate the towering life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin—printer and philosopher, inventor and diplomat, public servant and patriot, and one ...

Most of us assume that warmth is what leads to generosity, rather than the other way around. It’s an intuitive order of events: we like people first and then choose to help them. However, according to ...

The Franklin County deputy who was shot and taken to the hospital on Thursday night was back at home on Friday afternoon. The deputy-involved shooting investigation that started Thursday night near ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — The likeness of a founding father will soon be on display in the city named for him. A statue of Benjamin Franklin is set to be unveiled in Franklin next month. While known as ...

FRANKLIN, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Franklin Railroad and Community Museum has been collecting and displaying Franklin memorabilia and historical relics since 2008. The museum’s extensive collection has been ...