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The U.S. Postal Service is marking its upcoming 250th anniversary with the release of new commemorative stamps.
The Ben Franklin Bridge will be closed in the early morning hours on Sunday for the annual "Ben to the Shore" charity bike ...
Hundreds of cyclists made their way from Philadelphia to Atlantic City for the 38th Annual Ben to the Shore Bike Tour.
Douglas is excellent as Ben Franklin in his first role in a period piece and even looks the part (which helps). He just seems to get better with age (he’s 80).
Ben Franklin, known by many young people as the face of the 100-dollar bill, was an American icon of his day and one of Charlie Munger’s role models. Undoubtedly, the remarkable polymath who ...
Ben Franklin Bridge to be closed Sunday morning for race 00:18. An annual race is once again closing the Benjamin Franklin Bridge between Philadelphia and New Jersey for a few hours this weekend.
Just before 1776, Benjamin Franklin wrote a series of newspaper letters advocating for Colonial resistance. The letters, full of wit and satire, helped to galvanize public opinion against British ...
Benjamin Franklin's Chloe Bunton (6) works to get around St. Thomas More's Kate Guillory (10) during the LHSAA Division II girls state championship game in Hammond, Friday, February 23, 2024.
Benjamin Franklin was certainly the most famous colonial of his day, and his role here in London was strategic. NARRATOR: By day, he attended to politics, meeting with the leading figures of the age.