July 17, 2024 Meet the American who founded Pepperidge Farm, baker and businessmom Margaret Rudkin Margaret Rudkin began baking whole-wheat bread at her Pepperidge Farm home in Connecticut to nourish a sickly son. Her company became an iconic American brand.
July 14, 2024 Meet the American who taught Jack Daniel to make whiskey: Nearest Green, Tennessee slave, master distiller Nathan Nearest Green was an enslaved distiller who taught young Jack Daniel to make Tennessee whiskey. Green became the first master distiller for Jack Daniel's Distillery in 1866.
July 13, 2024 Harley-Davidson Museum to be site of GOP event in US motorcycle mecca Milwaukee Harley-Davidson draws attention and its museum will be the site of an event for GOP delegates as the Republican National Convention rolls into the motorcycle company's hometown of Milwaukee.
July 13, 2024 Meet the American who invented the gas mask and the modern traffic signal Cleveland inventor Garrett A. Morgan, a son of former slaves, had a gift for inventing life-saving devices, including firefighter gas masks and the precursors of modern traffic lights.
July 12, 2024 Meet the American who created NASCAR: Bill France Sr., Daytona speed demon, racetrack pioneer Bill France Sr., the American who created NASCAR, did so 75 years ago, on Feb. 21, 1948, in Daytona Beach, Florida — and today it's the world's premier stock car racing circuit.
July 5, 2024 Meet the American who made us flip for hamburgers, Louis Lassen, Danish immigrant street-wagon cook Danish immigrant Louis Lassen of New Haven, Connecticut, is cited as the inventor of the hamburger sandwich by the Library of Congress. Some sources dispute the claim; here's his story.
June 14, 2024 Adults who skipped college urge high school grads to follow suit, say rewards are ‘immeasurable’ Entrepreneurs who skipped college told Fox News Digital that high school students opting to sidestep higher education stand to have less debt and good pay.
June 13, 2024 Artificial intelligence, proven at NASA and in neurosurgery, could remake childhood education, says tech exec Alex Galvagni, CEO of Age of Learning, began his career in artificial intelligence with NASA in the 1990s. He told Fox News Digital that recent advances in AI are set to improve childhood education.
June 10, 2024 Breezy summertime 'spacers' bring buzz-free beach vibes: Here are 5 to check out The alcohol-free spacer has replaced the chaser as the drink that washes down the drink before. Molly Fedick, founder of Buzzkill Wines in Los Angeles, discussed the trend; here are 5 to check out.
June 7, 2024 Meet the American who 'won the war for us': Andrew Jackson Higgins, World War II New Orleans boatbuilder Andrew Jackson Higgins, native of Nebraska, designed and built in New Orleans the famous amphibious landing craft used by the U.S. and Allies to fight and win World War II.