Newark Advocate Faith Works columnist Jeff Gill discusses the faith and politics that went into writing the Declaration of Independence.

Ever feel like your morning routine is a bit of a mess? Well, don't worry too much. It turns out that some of the most ...

Today, we celebrate the towering life and legacy of Benjamin Franklin—printer and philosopher, inventor and diplomat, public ...

“Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What’s a sundial in the shade!” ...

Benjamin Franklin was born on Sunday, Jan. 17, 1706, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Josiah Franklin and his second wife ...

Common Sense was a provocation in 1776. Maybe it’s the provocation we need now. This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - A statue of Benjamin Franklin will be unveiled at Williamson County Archives and Museum in Franklin in January, according to Lovely Franklin. The “Ben on the Bench” sculpture, ...

A five-year investigation into a sex-trafficking ring involving the On the Border strip club in Franklin has led to charges against four men, with allegations of trafficking women across multiple ...

Most of us assume that warmth is what leads to generosity, rather than the other way around. It’s an intuitive order of events: we like people first and then choose to help them. However, according to ...

West Allis police are investigating Franklin Mayor John Nelson for possible misconduct in public office, according to a newly unsealed search warrant. The warrant alleges a conflict of interest and ...

In 2009, struggling with the significant behavioral health injuries of Soldiers and families as a result of the “Long War,” the Army integrated research from the University of Pennsylvania to develop ...