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Could You Possess a ‘Bugs Bunny’ Franklin Half Dollar Worth $5,000? Here’s What To Look For
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoBenjamin Franklin was a man of many professions and talents -- tradesman, publisher, writer, artist,...
Benjamin Franklin Was the Nation’s First Newsman
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoBenjamin Franklin was, in his own words, “the youngest son of the youngest son for five Generations back.” Born to a Boston candlemaker who had emigrated...
Rodin Museum reopens garden bar Friday
PhillyVoice.com· 10 hours agoThe Rodin Museum just made it easier to stare down "The Gates of Hell" and then order a rosé. The museum, which holds over 100 sculptures by the 19th...
Once a popular pastime in America, cricket is returning for the Twenty20 World Cup
ABC News· 56 minutes agoCricket — the so-called “gentlemen’s game” with complex rules, funnily worded fielding positions and matches that go on for five days — is hardly high up in the national consciousness of the ...
The Supreme Court must decide this issue on climate lawsuits someday. Why not do it now?
The Hill· 21 hours agoThis aphorism — attributed (perhaps spuriously) to Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and others —...
How a British Scientist’s Chance Encounter with Benjamin Franklin Gave Us Sparkling Water
Food and Wine· 1 day agoNot only are they willing to pay a little extra for sparkling water, but century-spanning industries...
On RV tour, Shapiro talks up America's 250th celebration
The Center Square· 14 hours agoStanding in front of the Benjamin Franklin memorial at the Franklin Institute, the governor spoke of...
Santa Fe writers took Franklin to Paris
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 17—Those who have a vision of Benjamin Franklin as a benevolent inventor tinkering with kites and electrical currents and writing homilies in his Poor ...
Gary Brown: Financial advice from Ben Franklin remains relevant
The Repository via Yahoo Finance· 3 days ago"I have heard, that nothing gives an author so great pleasure, as to find his works respectfully...
TED Democracy added to Philly events celebrating country’s 250th anniversary
WHYY· 8 hours agoNow, a new series of conversations is slated to join the already-crowded calendar of 2026 events in...