The city, founded 227 years ago, is finally getting a statue of founding father Benjamin Franklin. In celebration of his ...

This Saturday, Jan. 17, marks Benjamin Franklin’s birthday — his 320th, as a matter of fact! He was born in Boston in 1706 ...

Philadelphia celebrates the 320th birthday of its Founding Father, Benjamin Franklin, on Saturday, January 17.

Intriguingly, this is what’s known as the “Ben Franklin effect”: when, after doing someone a favor, you actually begin to like them more, despite having felt neutral or indifferent about them ...

The “Ben on the Bench” sculpture is set to be unveiled in Franklin on Benjamin Franklin’s 320th birthday as part of the America 250 commemoration.

Lots of 18th-century philosophies have become extremely dated since America achieved independence, but one founding father's ...

The sculpture depicts Benjamin Franklin and the Founding Fathers at the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Wyoming’s newspapers are launching a new statewide recognition in 2026 to honor local governments that demonstrate an ...