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Ben Franklin died, and most Philadelphians attended his funeral, on this week in Philly history
Of course Benjamin Franklin wrote his own epitaph. At age 22 in 1728, his dark humor stronger than his sense of history, he ...
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Franklin County deputy accused of fleeing officer at speeds over 100 mph
A Franklin County deputy was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly ran a red light and fled an officer at speeds over 100 mph ...
The prodigal son no more: Inside the world of Franklin Graham
BOONE, N.C. — The first thing you notice in Franklin Graham’s office is not the framed note from the president of the United States, signed “Your friend, Donald Trump.” Or the large photographs of his ...
Philadelphia Franklin Square among the nation's best public squares. Why it stands out.
The historic Philadelphia park ranked No. 5 in USA TODAY's list of the nation's best public squares. Here's what helps set it ...
Extinct-in-the-wild trees named after Ben Franklin will soon be planted in Old City
Famous for their large, fragrant, cream-colored blossoms, the trees will be planted later this month, in the lead-up to ...
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Rare trees named for Ben Franklin to be planted at Carpenters' Hall
The 6-foot-tall Franklinia Alatamaha trees, better known as Franklin trees, will be planted at the historic building on ...
Penn State's James Franklin Advocates for One Transfer Portal Window Per Year
The Nittany Lions head coach challenged the idea that college football needs two portal windows, including one during spring ...