A Brooklyn street has been named in honour of late Wu-Tang Clan co-founder Ol’ Dirty Bastard. A section of Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighbourhood was officially co-named ‘ODB ...

Lewis crashed an Aretha Franklin birthday, witnessed the Queen of Soul's legendary appetite, then walked away with a career-defining compliment.

Birthday cake, carousel rides and a singing Benjamin Franklin honored the rehabilitation that brought one of Philadelphia's oldest public parks back to life.

This July marks 20 years since Franklin Square underwent a dramatic transformation, from a dusty and dim outpost to a ...

Every July 25 marks the birthday of a scientist whose name most people now ...

Franklin County's America250 celebrations continue as July comes to a close with Antrim Township's "Stars, Stripes and Summer ...

Our US correspondent recounts a chaotic 250th birthday celebration in Washington D.C., where a quest to see the Declaration of Independence and attend the national parade turned into a series of ...

Philadelphia's public safety director says months of planning and teamwork helped keep crowds safe during a historic stretch of events.

A Heritage Foundation expert called a Smithsonian exhibit "shocking" for suggesting Benjamin Franklin may have used ...

A proposed property tax levy could make tuition free at Columbus State Community College for new Franklin County high school ...

The inaugural Ben Franklin Fest will take place from 4:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, at Green Mill Village in Arcola.

Edward Herrmann left an enduring mark on film and television with performances that spanned decades. On what would have been ...