If you’re know-it-all cousin tries to tell you Benjamin Franklin wanted the country’s national symbol to be a turkey, rather than a Bald Eagle, between spoonfuls of mashed potatoes this Thanksgiving, ...

FRANKLIN — That Locke-Ober, one of the most storied dining establishments from Boston’s past, should have a connection with the Franklin Public Library is surprising. That the connection involves the ...

‘Franklin is endlessly, endlessly interesting. He is the only Founding Father who evidently had a sense of humor, who was evidently human, who evidently had a sex life.” No, this is not a quip from a ...

The show itself features works by 35 artists, placed around the Central Library’s Grand Lobby. Films by Asad Raza and Ilana Harris-Babou play, while Be Oakley / GenderFail Press present An incessant ...

This article was originally published by Boyle Heights Beat, a nonprofit newsroom of the L.A. Local News Initiative serving Boyle Heights and East L.A., on November 8. The long-awaited renovation of ...

Councilmember Ysabel Jurado joins library staff and community leaders at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Benjamin Franklin Library renovation on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. (Photo by Luis Cano for ...

The most widely traveled American of his time, the founding father learned a thing or two along the way. American statesman Benjamin Franklin crossed the Atlantic eight times in his long life. This ...

On the whole, the Founding Fathers, those towering patriarchs, fared poorly when it came to sons. George Washington and James Madison had none. Thomas Jefferson’s only legitimate one died in infancy.

Cox Capital Partners (the "Company"), together with its purchaser group (the "Purchasers"), announces the commencement of mini-tender offers to purchase outstanding shares ("Shares") of Franklin BSP ...

Cox Capital Partners Announces Commencement of Mini-Tender Offers for Shares of Franklin BSP Capital Corporation and FS Specialty Lending Fund Cox Capital Partners (the “Company”), together with its ...

DBS, Franklin Templeton, and Ripple have announced plans to launch advanced trading and lending solutions powered by tokenized money market funds and Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin. The partnership, ...

DBS, Franklin Templeton, and Ripple have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on offering trading and lending solutions that leverage tokenized money market funds on the XRP ...