“USA250: The Story of the World’s Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America’s first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. Before he became a patriot and ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Heavy rains Thursday night did not stop high school graduations in Williamson County. Both Centennial High School and Franklin High School read the names of their graduating ...

As I write, Solicitor General has just concluded his arguments in Trump v. Barbara, the birthright citizenship case. I will avoid making any firm predictions until the case is concluded, but things do ...

Before her career as a novelist, Toni Morrison was a teacher. The famed American author, best known for works such as Beloved and Song of Solomon, was born in Lorain, Ohio, in 1931. After attending ...

Peter Thiel, the billionaire venture capitalist and MAGA donor, is in Rome this week for a series of private lectures on the Antichrist. It’s an event that the Vatican, and the pope, are treating with ...

ROME (AP) — One of the hottest tickets in the Vatican's backyard these days is for a four-lecture series on the Antichrist being given by Silicon Valley tech billionaire Peter Thiel. The ...

The developer is requesting tax incremental financing (TIF) to assist with the project's costs. A key debate is whether the site qualifies as "blighted" to be eligible for the financial assistance.

"This snake could easily swallow at least a calf, if not an adult cow," an explorer and natural history photographer said of the python Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

In July 1968, cartoonist Charles M. Schulz made history when he introduced fans of his popular “Peanuts” comic strip to Franklin, a Black boy who built a sandcastle with central character Charlie ...

Bundled-up residents and visitors gathered Saturday to celebrate Benjamin Franklin’s 320th birthday and to welcome a new statue of the town’s namesake to its permanent home Jan. 17. Franklin, founded ...

Today, we celebrate the towering life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin—printer and philosopher, inventor and diplomat, public servant and patriot, and one of the most consequential Americans to ever ...