Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a statue of Benjamin Franklin on Wednesday morning at the Franklin County Courthouse.Franklin is a ...

The founding father came up with some of the most-enduring business advice in Colonial America.

Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin focuses on the importance of learning, knowledge and personal growth. The quote, “We ...

This month marks Benjamin Franklin’s 320th birthday. Near the end of his life, he wondered what life would be like “two or three centuries hence.” Well, here we are. What would Franklin make of it? He ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Nestled in Philadelphia's historic Old City District, Christ Church Burial Ground is like walking through America's history. Most famously, it is the final resting place of Benjamin ...

It is my understanding the U.S. postal service (USPS) was conceived by Benjamin Franklin as a service. It was not seen as a business expected to make a profit, or actually even pay for itself. It was ...

Michael Douglas is finding some common ground with a Founding Father. In a March interview with CBS News, Douglas compared what his interviewer referred to as his "third act" in life, to that of ...

Benjamin Franklin was an inventor, diplomat and publisher. The one thing he wasn’t was boring. So it’s kind of shocking to report that “Franklin,” a limited series now streaming on Apple TV+, is about ...