Benjamin Franklin: hater of eagles, champion of turkeys, and father of founding things. That includes a son born out of wedlock, whose story is a sad historic footnote.

The American Revolution filmmaker talks about the hypocrisies of US history and what’s missing from our political lives today ...

Thanksgiving is a major US holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, centred on a large meal, family time, and ...

The complete transcript of Benjamin Franklin's 1766 examination before the House of Commons, where he brilliantly argues ...

Ask the children. Chances are, I reckon, they’ll say Washington and Jefferson ought to have known better than to enslave people. And chances are, an adult ...

The design did not include a turkey. The phrase “E Pluribus Unum,” or “Out of Many, One,” was the only piece of their ...

Learn surprising thanksgiving fun facts about food, history, and traditions. Perfect for dinner conversations and holiday ...

Explore the intriguing life of Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, as we delve into 10 remarkable facts about his journey from engineer to politician, Bollywood buff, and simplicity advocate.

The American Cancer Society cautions that one in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime but misinformation could hinder early detection. Elizabeth Schaeffer, a ...

Leader of the right-wing Likud Party. Is known throughout Israel by the nickname “Bibi.” Spent his teenage years in the United States; went to high school in Philadelphia. First Israeli prime minister ...

In Netflix’s new historical drama House of Guinness, the legacy of Sir Benjamin Guinness looms large. Even though he dies before the opening credits roll, his memory still feels like a threat. But who ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- It happened again. Penn State played an opponent whose tier it is on -- a reliable double-digit winner, a conference front-runner, a playoff favorite, yada yada -- and the ...