Ever prescient, John Adams rightly predicted that Benjamin Franklin ... shop and began to publish The Pennsylvania Gazette. The creations and inventions of Franklin's adult life are legendary ...

The battles, which emerged from a gathering revolutionary crisis, predicted the outcome of the war: the victory of the ...

As the National Park Service begins its annual week to draw attention to its properties around the country in the hopes of encouraging tourism, it comes at a time when ...

4 In 1754, Benjamin Franklin published “Join, or Die” – a segmented snake representing the disunited colonies (New England through South Carolina) – in the Pennsylvania Gazette. This woodcut is often ...

Benjamin Franklin died on April 17, 1790. He penned the inscription that would eventually appear at his Christ Church ...

STATE COLLEGE — James Franklin has set his official plans for this year’s Blue-White Game. The format will look close to what ...

Easter/Passover and the start of spring often are considered to go hand in hand. They often seem to arrive about the same time, and in 2025 both are notably late. Easter, of course, is predictable ...

Judges at the International Criminal Court have asked Hungary to explain why it failed to arrest Israeli Prime Minister ...

Memorandum across the centuries to the Honorable Benjamin Franklin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: After the U.S. Constitution  was drafted, you were asked what type ...

In the pantheon of New England-born patriots, no two men stood higher than Benjamin Franklin and John Adams. And in the New England pantheon no two so cordially disliked each other, unless you ...

Everett Sanders was convinced he had a mile relay team capable of winning at the Penn Relays — if only he could get his ...