Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin highlights personal responsibility and the idea that happiness requires action. The ...

The aging statesman braved rough seas and arduous carriage rides to reach Paris, where he persuaded the French to back the ...

Benjamin Franklin's poignant quote, "Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late," reflects on the human ...

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Rep. Ocasio-Cortez claims the American Revolution was against billionaires, drawing sharp criticism from Republican senators ...

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Ben Sasse would like a final word. At the age of 54, the former U.S. senator of Nebraska is dying of pancreatic cancer. But a new drug is giving him extra time — time to hear his appeal for reason in ...

"This May, let's celebrate what is being built right here at home — and make sure every family knows how to be part of it." ...

Thaddeus Kosciuszko’s house on Pine St. is less than 900 sq. ft., but his impact on the American Revolution was much bigger.

Thomas Fuller's insights on valuing resources before they become scarce resonate today as global water issues intensify.